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
Breaking: Major Manufacturing Errors Found On a Boeing 777 April 2nd Author’s Note : Thanks for enjoying a bit of April Fools’ fun with us. You AvGeeks know that that’s NOT what a 777 looks like. But fake news is a problem out there. …
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Articulated Bus Error
Occasional thoughts on public transit planning and the software of access measurement.
By Matt Laquidara. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Route Productivity, I Guess: Part 4 “Seattle Route 44 | NFI XT40 | NE 45th St @ 12th Ave” by Han Zheng is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. When I last looked at access-based route productivity, I found that a sample …
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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
High Speed at High Speed (Tianjin West station, China) In scale and speed of construction, Tianjin West seems almost impossible – especially when viewed from Britain. It is, therefore, the perfect embodiment of China’s high speed rail network, on which the station can be …
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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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Rules for my neighborhood discussion group A photo I downloaded from one of the neighborhood groups when I was a member. I used to belong to neighborhood discussion groups - a Yahoo group and a few Facebook groups - but I've …
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Bus ride detour Recently I had a bus ride that was a little out of the ordinary. A few minutes after boarding, the bus missed a turn. I realised after a minute or two, and checked with the …
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Human Transit
The professional blog of public transit consultant Jarrett Walker.
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Webinar Tomorrow March 21! On March 21 is my next webinar about the new book, sponsored by the Smart Growth Network and the Maryland Dept of Planning. This one is a little longer than some recent ones: 90 minutes, …
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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 – 22 April 2024 • ‘Uncomfortable, unpleasant, unsafe’: How London’s Euston Station became hell on earth (The Independent) • New findings show trains are up to 80% cheaper than planes for domestic travel (Rail UK) • The Unlikely New …
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Melbourne on Transit
A blog about the service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia.
By Peter Parker. 🇦🇺 More infoUpdated
GAIC comes good on bus funding Growth areas will get a bus boost with developer contributions from GAIC (Growth Area Infrastructure Contribution) going into community infrastructure and services including buses. The details of which areas will get what were announced on …
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Pedestrian Observations
For Walkability and Good Transit, and Against Boondoggles and Pollution.
By Alon Levy. 🇫🇷 More infoUpdated
Frequency in Units of Distance I have annoying commenters. They nitpick what I say and point out errors in my thinking – or if there are no errors, they take it beyond where I thought it could be taken and …
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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
Official Map: C-TRAN Bus Network, Vancouver, Washington, October 2023 Perhaps somewhat surprisingly, Transit Maps has never taken a look at the map for Portland’s northern neighbour, the (original) Vancouver. With the recent addition of their second “The Vine” BRT route along Mill Plain Boulevard, …
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Transit Sleuth
Transit sleuthing Seattle, Portland, and maybe a place near you.
By Adron Hall. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Brass tacks review after 416 days of owning and riding the hell out of a Riese & Müller Load 75! In this VLOG, I provide a detailed review of my Riese & Müller Load 75 bike, covering its components, performance, and my use cases such as hauling, grocery shopping, and transportation. Recommending maintenance and discussing …
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The Trolley Dodger
Musings on transit, past, present, and future.
By David Sadowski. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Our 9th Anniversary A six-car “L” train, made up of 6000-series rapid transit cars, is at the Kedzie station on June 21, 1958. The CTA was offering free rides on a portion of the new Congress line that …