Monday's Friday Reads – 1 March 2021

By John Bull 1 min read

• History of British railway freight control from telegraphs to TOPS (NewcomenSoc)

• Why some bike shares work & others don't (BBC)

• Graham F's video pick: Zürich snowplow tram cab ride (ZürichTramVideos)

• Locomotive in controlled derail to power small town in ice storm (SteemIt)

• What the Rideau Canal Skateway teaches about active winter transport (OttawaCitizen)

• The duo that documented the Birth of NYC’s Subway (AtlasObscura)

• The choice vs captive transit rider distinction misses the point (StreetsBlog)

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