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NACTO 2025 (DC) Streetfilms & Highlights!
End of May 2025, I travelled to the annual NACTO Conference, this time in Washington, DC. Got to experience and do plenty while seeing old friends and making new ones. See lots of media clicking thru and reading some of my observations but also taking in so many of the visuals and
After 20 Years & 1,120+ Streetfilms Look at all these Wonderful Selfies!
To further celebrate my 20 years at Open Plans making Streetfilms I decided to take a quick look thru my selfies with other famous folks and made four panels of creations to show off the diverse community of folks I have had the pleasure to have along on my journey.
Ten Really Cool People I’ve Made Streetfilms With!
It was extremely hard to make choices for this top ten list, but I think you’ll find this grouping of transportation megastars I had fun making films with to be enjoyable and insightful.
Top 5 Most Influential Streetfilms of all time (as we celebrate 20 years!)
Reaching May 1, 2025 means there have been 20 years of Streetfilms! In this post, we’ll look at what are likely the Top Five films that had the biggest impact in the world. (But feel free to disagree, there are 1,106+ others…)
See Ghent’s Tremendous Quality of Life In All Its Streefilms Glory
Ghent, Belgium instituted a Traffic Circulation Plan in 2017 and ever since its residents have experienced a better quality of life by limiting the intrusion of car trips thru the city center - leading to safer, quieter streets and making the environment for walking, biking and taking transit. Here you’ll see some of our best Streetfilms that will have you envying their journey and wanting it for your city too!
The best before/after video highlights you can watch of 2024 NYC DOT bike innovations
In the second-half of 2024 Streetfilms made a lot of films focusing on really innovative designs by NYC DOT. And so for those who missed we present this great package of the newest stuff you haven’t seen!
See how we can get our kids to school safely
You’d think one thing most parents, elected officials and people who work in education agree on is that our children should be able to travel safely to attend school. Across the country the majority of kids are driven in urban and rural areas, but In cities and denser regions pupils and families use their feet, transit, bikes and other means to get there.
Streetfilms: Seven minutes to become a daylighting expert
Learn exactly what daylighting is, why it’s so great for drivers and pedestrians, and how to get more of it in your neighborhood with this new Streetfilm.