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Peter G Furth is a researcher and professor at Northeastern University known for his work in transit planning , traffic signals , and bicycle infrastructure .[2] [3] [4] cycling infrastructure to be brought to the United States.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
He is opposed to the concept of "vehicular cycling " developed by John Forester and instead supports the implementation of low-stress cycling networks.[10] [11] [12]
Furth is the son of Hans G. Furth , a renowned psychology professor.[13]
Education [ edit ]
Furth has a BS, MS and PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .[14]
Notable work [ edit ]
Furth has authored over 70 publications in the transportation research field.[14] NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide.[14] Transportation Research Board twice, once in 1988 and once in 2004.[15]
References [ edit ]
^ Moser, Whet. "How to Fix America's Bad Bike Infrastructure" . Chicago magazine . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ Powers, Martine (22 September 2013). "Bicycling the Dutch Way" . BostonGlobe.com . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ McFarland, Matt. "Why cycletrack networks should be the next great American transit project" . Washington Post . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ Powers, Martine. "Markings give priority to bicyclists - The Boston Globe" . BostonGlobe.com . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ Furth, Peter; Mekuria, Maaza; Nixon, Hilary (2016). "Network Connectivity for Low-Stress Bicycling" . Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board . 2587 (1 ): 41–49. doi :10.3141/2587-06 . S2CID 114020130 . Retrieved 18 April 2022 .
^ "Arlington County's 2020 Bicycle Comfort Level Map" (PDF) . Arlington County, Virginia . Retrieved 18 April 2022 .
^ "Bicycle Level of Traffic Stress Map" . City of Boston . 3 December 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2022 .
^ Grossman, Alice. "When Cycling Philosophies Collide: Furth Versus Forrester" . www.enotrans.org . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ "Visiting scholar: bike routes as stressful as their weakest link | National Institute for Transportation and Communities" . nitc.trec.pdx.edu . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ Clauss, Kyle Scott (30 September 2015). "Could Car Traffic Revitalize Downtown Crossing?" . BostonMagazine.com . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ Bernstein, Adam (12 November 1999). "Hans Furth, 78" . Washington Post . Retrieved 13 November 2020 .
^ a b c "Peter G. Furth - 2017 International Cycling Safety Conference" . International Cycling Safety Conference . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ "Peter Furth" . www1.coe.neu.edu . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
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