Now that both parts are up, here's a short 🧵on my deep dive into why American roads are a sea of SUVs and trucks – and no, it's not just "consumer demand." 🙄 First: the light truck loophole — which was closed recently! But not in a way people are celebrating ...

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And then there's Reason #5: The fucking tax code. A surprising number of small business owners are eligible for the so-called "G-Wagon Loophole" to buy "work vehicles", with stronger incentives to buy light trucks over smaller cars ... even if you're, say, a realtor rather than a farmer.

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Okay but Stockholm is building a lot of bike infrastruttura. Check out this bike parking island used for traffic calming.

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You know what? I love it. There are a lot of good, controlling design details going on here.

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We regrouped at the parking lot where, to my delight, the little girl serving hot chocolate from a cargo bike was back. Made it home safe and once again handled the hills to my satisfaction (i.e. didn't have to get off and walk the bike). Thanks for following along everyone! Will write this up […]

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