Fun blog by a sociologist studying sex workers in South African ports. Mainly interested in how containerized shipping has transformed traditional dockside communities

on the mammoth post-wwii sealift of demobilized soliders

commuting

bus blogger researches the mechanics of full-bus-sized ads

mad genius of computer science amuses himself and wife (?) by taking photos of road signs

history and planning alternatives, including tunnel

early design for a pneumatic subway in nyc

New federally approved highway font design, geek-maximized for legibility with nice online explanations

typography geeks sound off on new highway typeface design

History of the Acela northeast corridor trains