Blogs about: Public Transportation

Anxiety in the métro

Paris Bee wrote 36 minutes ago: I can’t help it, the thought of taking the Paris métro fills me with anxiety. This morning I h … more →

Tags: Around Paris, Mommy Tips and Recommendations, Mummy in Paris, Metro system, Métropolitains, Paris Metros, Parisian transport, ratp, Trains

tales of a commuter

rschnitzel wrote 2 hours ago: for me traveling by public transportation cuts both ways. it can be very convenient, easy and i ofte … more →

Tags: Blog, School Trips, Rush Hour, Commuting, strangers

25 Ways to Travel Cheap

Kirsten Joelle wrote 10 hours ago: NOTE: Edited post from my old blog. People always ask how I have the money to travel as much as I do … more →

Tags: Budget Traveling, Travel, Food, Living Abroad, Work, Australia, Money, Charles Schwab, tripadvisor

The Subte

ekatz92 wrote 11 hours ago: Thought I’d share this snap from the subte (subway) the other day. It’s easy to hate the … more →

Tags: subte, Buenos Aires, DC

Muni’s new hybrids sputter into service

jchinn84 wrote 13 hours ago: Muni’s new hybrids sputter into service (via SFBay) Riders will start seeing new buses on San Franci … more →

Tags: MUNI, Mayor's Office, SFMTA, San Francisco, Mayor Ed Lee, SF, Hybrid-electric bus

Loosing the Seeds for the Future: How Can an Engaged Civil Society and Innovative Funding Models Spur Growth in Infrastructure?

Andres David Quinche wrote 15 hours ago: The Infrastructure panel, at the Back in Business Forum, was moderated by Fawn Johnson, corresponden … more →

Tags: united states, Infrastructure, transit, Transportation, Public Transit, UMT, Atlanta, Department of Transportation, Public Policy

5 Minute M || On The Ferry2 comments

melissa wrote 20 hours ago: This weekend we got to ride on what is possibly the most fun public transportation, the ferry! I gre … more →

Tags: Product, daily life, Lifestyle (2), Travel, toddler, ferry

2012 Road Trip - New York City (Part 2)

thePeopleParsons wrote 21 hours ago: (Catch up on the trip by reading about our trek through Philadelphia here and here, and the first pa … more →

Tags: activities, Alex, Anna, Lisa, Luke, Travel, 9/11 memorial, canal street, Ferrara

Race, Class, and the Stigma of Riding the Bus

theColorOfRed wrote 1 day ago: What is the point of public transportation? Is it a social service to help those most in need? Or is … more →

Tags: Sustainable Development, Culture and Meaning, Institutions, technology, urban environment management, Urban Management, Bus Rapid Transport system, Race Class and the Stigma of Riding the Bus, choice commuters

Is Minneapolis On Fast Track For Streetcars?

Eric Henderson wrote 1 day ago: [worldnow id=9002444 width=450 height=275 type=video] MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When you think of s … more →

Tags: Local, News, Seen on WCCO-TV, Syndicated Local, Traffic, watch & listen, Central Avenue, Minneapolis, Nicollet Avenue

Brazilians spend as much as 26% of their income to ride the bus

Roberto A. Ferdman wrote 1 day ago: A $0.09 hike in the price of a single bus fare in Sao Paulo ignited the biggest protests to hit Braz … more →

Tags: Brazil, Brazil protests, Ideas!

This bus driver beat up a passenger, for what I would say was for no reason.

Lesbian Brooklynite wrote 1 day ago: A bus driver from Phoenix, Arizona, was arrested on Friday evening after he repeatedly punched and k … more →

Tags: Crazy, crimes, Dislikes, Violence, metro card

JC Decaux's beeping bus stops

J.I. Fowler wrote 1 day ago: Taking public transportation—in Chicago—is already pretty awesome: you get to stare (slack-jawed, fr … more →

Tags: Government, Public Affairs, JCDecaux, JC Decaux, Chicago, Bus, CTA

2012 Road Trip - New York City (Part 1)

thePeopleParsons wrote 1 day ago: (Catch up on our journey by reading about the first part and second part of our trip.) I have severa … more →

Tags: activities, Alex, Anna, Lisa, Luke, Travel, 9/11 memorial, canal street, Ellens Stardust Diner

All Aboard the Big, Blue Bus: A Comedy of Errors and Aging in the Andes60 comments

Kathryn McCullough wrote 2 days ago: Here in Ecuador, at least in my mountain town, public transit is a great equalizer, bringing togethe … more →

Tags: aging, Ecuador, Humor, Andes, broken hip, Buses, Cuenca, Culture, Life

The Bus Episode 19: The Polite Drunk?

pigeon1994 wrote 2 days ago: So, here we are again. The people on the bus haven’t let me down lately. Well I should be saying tha … more →

Tags: Humor, Buses

Weekend Adventures in DC: Sister Edition!4 comments

catchingzee wrote 2 days ago: I spent this weekend in DC visiting my sister, and we had a lot of fun!  I hate to admit that I’ve o … more →

Tags: baking, Brownies, Burgers, cab driver, Chai, Cherry Ginger Ale, Cherry Vanilla Coke, Coffee Place, DC

Ask Bill Clinton: Are there bipartisan ways to boost U.S. infrastructure investment?

resolutetse wrote 2 days ago: Bloomberg Businessweek June 13, 2013 Rarely short on advice, former President Clinton agreed to fiel … more →

Tags: TSE General, Infrastructure, Energy efficiency, city leader/staff, federal policy/initiatives

June 16

dweinberg415 wrote 3 days ago: This is one of the most interesting park lets I’ve seen around town – a deconstructed ol … more →

Tags: 415, a painting a day for a year, Art, Culture, deirdre weinberg, Painting, painting a day for a year, San Francisco, Illustration


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