Cars, parking and the future

The City of Guelph spends an inordinate amount of time dealing with transportation issues.

The future of highways, local traffic volumes, parking downtown, overnight on-street parking, parkades, public transit, bicycle master plans, winter control, capital construction costs. The list goes on.

A friend bumped me this link with accompanying quote.

While there may be some inherent biases in the survey, the results speak to a potential paradigm shift.

Shouldn’t be ignored.   ian

“We’re living through the most important shift in transportation in generations – the creation of a new mobility society. Soon we’ll live in major metropolitan areas that include networks of ubiquitous, mobile-app powered on-demand mobility services.” Scott Griffith CEO of Zipcar

http://www.slideshare.net/Zipcar_Inc/millennial-slide-share-final-16812323