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Confessions of a Recovering EngineerUnlock the secrets of America's transportation system with 'Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town'. This insightful book, authored by the esteemed Charles L. Marohn Jr., is a vital resource for anyone looking to understand how transportation infrastructure is designed, funded, and built. With a publication date of 2021 and an ISBN of 9781119699293, this BRAND NEW book features 272 pages of critical analysis and
Unlock the secrets of America's transportation system with 'Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town'. This insightful book, authored by the esteemed Charles L. Marohn Jr., is a vital resource for anyone looking to understand how transportation infrastructure is designed, funded, and built. With a publication date of 2021 and an ISBN of 9781119699293, this BRAND NEW book features 272 pages of critical analysis and engaging case studies that reveal the transformation needed for modernizing transportation to better serve local communities.In this essential guide, you'll examine why existing transportation systems often fail, with insightful real-world examples of damaging design choices and their impacts on everyday lives. Marohn offers a compelling exploration of best practices and grassroots approaches to spending less while achieving greater returns on transportation projects. Perfect for urban planners, engineers, local leaders, and engaged citizens, this book empowers you to advocate for safer, more efficient community designs.
Learn about the values intrinsic to transportation professions, the discrepancies between public priorities and engineering norms, and the strategies to alleviate traffic congestion without breaking the bank. As you dive into Marohn's thought-provoking narrative, you'll gain insights that are essential for anyone interested in the interplay between transportation design and community well-being.
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ISBN: 9781119699293
Year: 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 272
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Discover insider secrets of how America™s transportation system is designed, funded, and built “ and how to make it work for your community
In Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town, renowned speaker and author of Strong Towns Charles L. Marohn Jr. delivers an accessible and engaging exploration of America™s transportation system, laying bare the reasons why it no longer works as it once did, and how to modernize transportation to better serve local communities.
You™ll discover real-world examples of poor design choices and how those choices have dramatic and tragic effects on the lives of the people who use them. You™ll also find case studies and examples of design improvements that have revitalized communities and improved safety.
This important book shows you:
The values of the transportation professions, how they are applied in the design process, and how those priorities differ from those of the public.
How the standard approach to transportation ensures the maximum amount of traffic congestion possible is created each day, and how to fight that congestion on a budget.
Bottom-up techniques for spending less and getting higher returns on transportation projects, all while improving quality of life for residents.
Perfect for anyone interested in why transportation systems work “ and fail to work “ the way they do, Confessions of a Recovering Engineer is a fascinating insider™s peek behind the scenes of America™s transportation systems.
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★★★★★ 5
🦴 The Ultimate Distraction: A Must-Have for Power Chewers!
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
Finding a chew toy that can withstand my 70-pound "House Hippo" (an expert-level destructor) for more than ten minutes felt impossible, until we discovered these stuffed shin bones. These treats are an absolute game-changer for long-lasting entertainment, durability, and distraction.
Exceptional Durability and Value:
The bone itself is thick, natural, and surprisingly sturdy. Unlike processed chews that crumble or get demolished instantly, these last for days of chewing. The value is tremendous because they provide two phases of entertainment: first, the intense effort of licking out the filling, and second, the satisfying work of chewing the bone itself afterward.
Irresistible Appeal (Peanut Butter/Cheese Filling):
The filling is the secret weapon! My dog goes absolutely wild for the flavor. The filling is firmly packed inside, which means he has to spend a significant amount of time actively working to get every last bit. This intense focus buys me hours of peace and quiet, which is invaluable. On top of that, they offer good nutrition!
Less Mess, More Fun:
I appreciate that these bones are relatively neat. They don't leave greasy residue all over the carpet like some marrow bones, and the durable exterior means minimal splintering (though, as with any bone, supervision is required). They satisfy my dog's natural chewing instinct while promoting dental health by scraping against his teeth as he works the chew.
Final Verdict:
If you have an aggressive chewer who needs a serious, long-lasting treat that is both entertaining and structurally sound, look no further. These stuffed bones deliver on their promise and are now a staple in our dog treat rotation!
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Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Still Going Strong Months Later
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
These stuffed chew bones have been amazing for my dogs. Even months later, they’re still happily chewing on them, and that says a lot since they’re aggressive chewers. The bacon and cheese filling keeps them interested, and the bones themselves are durable enough to handle their chewing without falling apart.
After all this time, the chews are still holding up and my dogs love them every time. They keep my dogs busy, help with dental care, and are definitely worth having on hand for large dogs who love to chew. Durable, tasty, and long-lasting—can’t ask for more.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 10, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Long lasting
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
These are the longest lasting bones I have ever purchased. But if you don't want a heavy bone that makes noise when dropped this is not for you. They go sliding across my floor as they are being tossed around and played with. But they love them and they have lasted for months. I am glad they are not as expensive as others. To many things are over priced. Dogs love them.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 14, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Arrived on time and as described
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
It is perfect for my 120 lb dog. He did give up after 6 hours of trying to get the “stuffing” out. The bone held up to his chewing. He loved it!
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Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Be Very Cautious!
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1)
Splinters easily if you have an aggressive chewer! Although very tasty, within hours of a dog (lab/shepherd mix) I care for excitedly indulging in it, I was picking pieces he easily could have choked on (or worse). The large end of the bone splintered/cracked quicker than other bones he’s had which makes it very dangerous. Value for money is iffy due to that. Bone is a good price but not when it endangers the health of an animal. I gave it 3 stars because it had no smell, dog enjoyed the flavor, but definitely be cautious with this bone!
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Reviewed in the United States on February 16, 2026