As City’s grow, it is sometimes necessary to spread into adjacent rural areas. In Oregon, the Urban Growth Boundaries slow this process and help ensure city’s can grow up before they need to grow out into vital farmland and forestland. We were able to see one area that is rapidly Read more…
Driebergen-Zeist Mobility Hub Today we took buses, bikes and trains to go visit the new mobility hub that opened at the Driebergen-Zeist train station. These two small towns are located just outside of Utrecht. The total distance is just under 7 miles between Copenhagen Centraal Train Station and the Driebergen-Zeist Read more…
Understanding Utrecht Well this is a pretty big town – about 370,000 or so as of last year (710,000 in their overall urban area, which includes “suburbs”) – they surpassed Bend’s 100,000 population way back in 1900. So they have grown fairly slowly over the years. It’s been around since Read more…