{"id":1090,"date":"2011-06-16T20:12:10","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T20:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationalbicyclegreenway.wordpress.com\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:09:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:09:47","slug":"berkeley-mayor-tom-bates-the-father-of-traffic-calming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2011\/06\/16\/berkeley-mayor-tom-bates-the-father-of-traffic-calming\/","title":{"rendered":"Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates, the Father of Traffic Calming"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates<\/strong>, one of the early political champions of traffic calming, talks about how taming automobile traffic has reshaped the city he has governed both as its number one decision maker and as a long running CA state assemblyman.-<\/p>\n

Podcast<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates, one of the early political champions of traffic calming, talks about how taming automobile traffic has… read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,7],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-1090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mayors-ride","category-podcast","tag-tom-bates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-hA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5640,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/10\/16\/sunday-streets-success-in-berkeley-tom-bates-podcast\/","url_meta":{"origin":1090,"position":0},"title":"Sunday Streets Success in Berkeley + Tom Bates Podcast","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"October 16, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Forward thinking Berkeley, led by the man, Tom Bates, who introduced traffic calming to the world (HEAR the Podcast we did with him), held their first Sunday Streets event on Shattuck Ave on Sunday October 14. 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