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
Copa Airlines’ 737 MAX Medium-Haul Business Class Copa is an interesting airline to get to know. Based at the junction of two continents, the Panamanian carrier found its niche connecting the Americas from north to south. It operates a single-type fleet of …
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Articulated Bus Error
Occasional thoughts on public transit planning and the software of access measurement.
By Matt Laquidara. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
What If No Buses Crossed the Fremont Bridge? When the annual Fremont Solstice Parade celebrates the arrival of summer, King County Metro must reroute its buses around it. Routes 31, 32, 40, and 62 serve Fremont, and the parade forces them off their …
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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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The symbolism of congestion pricing Since Governor Hochul announced her "indefinite pause" on congestion pricing on June 7, I've been one of several people who pointed out that it would have improved almost everyone's lives. The people who currently walk, …
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History, old and new We were holed up in our accommodation on Thursday Island. No sleep-in for us; we received a delivery of locally produced “breakfast boxes” at 7am. This was actually a great start to the day, a …
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Human Transit
The professional blog of public transit consultant Jarrett Walker.
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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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Friday Reads – 26 July 2024 • Libraries in stations and on public transport vehicles (Straphanger) • America’s Transit Exceptionalism: The US has pretty much given up building subways (BenjaminSchneider) • The Truth About Harry Beck: The Play, starting in September …
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Melbourne on Transit
A blog about the service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia.
By Peter Parker. 🇦🇺 More infoUpdated
'Big service' upgrades turn 10 Ten years ago today the biggest single recent upgrade to public transport services across Melbourne happened. A broad package of reform lifted service on Melbourne's busiest train line, restructured bus routes west, north and east …
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Pedestrian Observations
For Walkability and Good Transit, and Against Boondoggles and Pollution.
By Alon Levy. 🇫🇷 More infoUpdated
What it Means That Miri Regev Wants to Cancel Congestion Pricing Minister of Transportation Miri Regev is trying to cancel the Tel Aviv congestion pricing plan, slated to begin operations in 2026. Congestion pricing is still planned to happen, but 2026 is already behind schedule due …
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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
Historical Map: Union Pacific Annual Report Map, 1980 Here’s an absolutely cracking diagrammatic map that appeared as a fold-out sheet in Union Pacific annual reports from about 1978 through 1981, maybe slightly longer. I first saw this as a photograph of a partial …
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Transit Sleuth
Transit sleuthing Seattle, Portland, and maybe a place near you.
By Adron Hall. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Seattle Commute Chronicles: Bus Misadventures, Culinary Delights, and Urban Reflections Riding the bus into Seattle for a day of coding via coffee shop. As always, via the 545 the seats that face inward give the stability needed to be able to type and code. However …
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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 …