Blogs about Public transport
12 blogs about Public transport.
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AirlineReporter
A Place to Share Your Passion for Airlines. Home of the AvGeek!
By David Parker Brown, et al. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Qatar Airways A320 Business Class: Photo Report & Review As a US-based flyer, when I think of the big Middle Eastern airlines I think of epic long-haul flights on 777s, A380s, and other big planes. But can those airlines deliver a great experience on …
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Articulated Bus Error
Occasional thoughts on public transit planning and the software of access measurement.
By Matt Laquidara. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
A New Kind of Map for Transit Access “King County Metro Route 8 | NFI XDE60 | Madison St @ MLK Jr Way” by Han Zheng is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Transit access is frequently depicted with isochrone maps. Given a starting …
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The Beauty of Transport
Transport design, transport architecture, and transport's influence on art and culture. Part travelogue, part history, all transport (but sometimes tangentially so).
By Daniel Wright. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
The Inbetweeners (Ebbsfleet International and Stratford International, UK) Well then. At the end of the last article I promised to write about the stations on HS2 phase 1 assuming that I hadn’t been too enraged by the political fallout from hopefully soon-to-be-ex-prime minister …
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Cap'n Transit Rides Again
Here are some reasons to get people to shift from cars to transit….
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AirBnb can be really useful sometimes In the past several years I've seen a number of posts attacking the company AirBnb, which is fine, but often they go further and attack the general concept of short-term housing rental outside of hotels. …
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Myki and 3G You might have read The Age’s story a couple of days ago: Myki meltdown: Trams, buses hit by glitches linked to end of 3G (Paywall) The government commented, but didn’t confirm or deny that 3G …
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Human Transit
The professional blog of public transit consultant Jarrett Walker.
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San Francisco Bay Area: A Consistent Regional Mapping Standard? In the San Francisco Bay Area, the regional transportation planning body, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), has launched a major effort to improve the coordination between the region’s 27 transit agencies. One element of this, …
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London Reconnections
The leading source for independent news and analysis about transport in London and beyond. Award-winning coverage of transport infrastructure and politics alongside stories about the history of the Capital's transport networks.
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Monday’s Friday Reads – 11 November 2024 • The Class 799 Hydrogen Train: Video (Geoff Marshall)• Converting NYC Commuter Rail to Regional Rail; Plus Eliminating Crosstown Traffic on 14th St (Zach F Howe)• New extension finally connects Barcelona’s tramway lines (Urban Transport …
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Melbourne on Transit
A blog about the service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia.
By Peter Parker. 🇦🇺 More infoUpdated
UN 191: Route 603, 604 & 605 reform this Sunday It's been on and off again but finally it's happening. This weekend in fact. I'm talking about reforms to the 603, 604 and 605 in Melbourne's inner south-east, which you can read about on the …
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Pedestrian Observations
For Walkability and Good Transit, and Against Boondoggles and Pollution.
By Alon Levy. 🇫🇷 More infoUpdated
Help Us Write More Construction Cost Cases At the Transit Costs Project, we’re planning to return to writing more infrastructure construction costs cases, and we need help to improve our coverage to new places – potentially, your help. See job ad here. …
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Transit Maps
A site devoted to the design and social impact of transit maps - subway maps, metro maps, bus maps, rail maps, ferry maps and more!
By Cameron Booth. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Submission – Official Map: Rail and Bus Map of Southeast Queensland, Australia, 2024 Submitted by Lachlan, who says: Brisbane dropped a new transit map and it is EXTREMELY pretty. I’m a big fan. Definitely the best-designed official transit map in Australia in my opinion. It even acknowledges the …
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Transit Sleuth
Transit sleuthing Seattle, Portland, and maybe a place near you.
By Adron Hall. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Unbelievable Luck: Recovering A Lost Wallet From The Bus On a bus to Redmond, a passenger found a wallet and returned it to the driver. Shortly after, the owner joyfully reclaimed it at the next stop. The unexpected reunion brought a sense of wonder …
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The Trolley Dodger
Musings on transit, past, present, and future.
By David Sadowski. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Back On Track The Chicago Surface Lines ran a fantrip on October 23, 1938 using PCC #4002, then just two years old. It toured the city carrying many railfans, and was credited as giving the fledgling Central Electric …