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Original Technorati articles tagged “public transportation”

• in Politics
  Drastic Toll Hike Imminent
  Commuter outrage over sharp toll hikes.
  by eklemens / on Aug 16, 2011
• in Videos
  World's Most Charming Flash Mob?
  Appreciative Copenhagen commuters stage a flash mob to honor their favorite bus driver.
  by bryanmckay / on May 18, 2010
• in Social Media
  Google Maps Improves Transit Layers
  Google Maps improves the user interface of their Transit Layer service, giving users a better experience
  by sageone73 / on Apr 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “public transportation”

 

• New No Parking Signs Are Appearing In Sheepshead Bay, And More

  
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  THE COMMUTE: In early 2012, we reported on confusing Department of Transportation (DOT) parking and traffic regulations and on confusing and outdated signage mentioning the taxi stand on Brighton Beach Avenue. That stand is not even listed in DOT’s database of taxi stands so apparently they are unaware of its ...
  3 days ago

• Q / F Line Subway Service Advisories: 5/20 – 5/24

  
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  What? Another week with no service adjustments on the B line? And just minimal ones on the Q and F lines? Wowzer, maybe I didn’t see the pigs flying through all the fog over the weekend. Q LINE From 11:45 p.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound Q trains are rerouted via the R [...] The post Q / F ...
  4 days ago

• NAIPTA honored again

  
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  BY GARY COLLINS — Recognized by the Arizona Transit Association (AzTA), the Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority (NAIPTA) was named the 2013 Rural/Small Transit System of the Year at the annual conference in April. AzTA, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting public ...
  4 days ago

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  It feels SO DAMN great to finally have a job and work again. Thank you, L.A.!
  1 week ago

• Weekend Subway Service Advisories: 5/10 – 5/13/2013

  
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  Q LINE NIGHTS: 12:01 AM to 5 AM, Sat to Mon, May 11 – 13 57 St/7 Av-bound Q trains stop at 49 St. F LINE 11:45 PM Fri to 5 AM Mon, May 10 – 13 Jamaica-bound F trains run express from Church Av to Jay St-MetroTech. The post Weekend Subway Service Advisories: 5/10 – 5/13/2013 appeared first on Sheepshead ...
  1 week ago

• Architect of possible dreams

  
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  In an exclusive interview, Jaime Lerner talks about the challenges that public transportation is facing in Brazil and his expectations for the III SIBRT Conference. Jaime Lerner, keynote speaker at the Third SIBRT Conference of Best Practices in Latin America (Belo Horizonte, June 4-7, 2013). Photo by EMBARQ ...
  2 weeks ago

• Clipper Card Improvements to Caltrain and Installation on Marin Transit

  
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  Its that time of the month again when the defacto Clipper card board of directors spends money on things YOU want for your Clipper card.  The Operations Committee of the MTC meets on Friday, May 10th at 9:35AM ( agenda here ). A lot of the material is all contract renewals, such as the operation of Clipper customer ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toon: The Anaheim/Disney Streetcar Debate

  
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  Toon: The Anaheim/Disney Streetcar Debate   The DIsneyland Resort will profit from the proposed streetcar project in Anaheim, but it’s the Anaheim taxpayer that will pay the bill. The Liberal OC - Challenging Orange Countys right-wing noise machine
  2 weeks ago

• Don’t Expect Congestion Pricing In The U.S. Anytime Soon

  
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  By Aaron Crowe Americans have bought into being charged more at peak demand times, with tickets for airlines, baseball games and plays costing more at popular times of the day, and electricity costing more at peak times. But when it comes to driving, they’re not buying it. The simple economic theory of supply ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rent a Car for Enjoying Stress

  
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  All set to go on your dream vacation? So you’ve probably searched the Internet for the best lodging and dining deals, booked your tickets, planned your daily activities and even packed your bags. However, there are a few other things that need to be considered, transportation being one of them. You can travel to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Eco Micro Cabs

  
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  It looks like cars are starting to become compact and smaller by the day. And this is not limited to private vehicles too. It seems that the whole advancement is going as far as covering that of the public transportation niche, something which makes this Micro Taxi pretty interesting to check out. The Micro Taxi [...] ...
  2 weeks ago

• Los Angeles decides that charging subway riders could be a good idea

  
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  The cliche is that everybody in Los Angeles drives. But quite a few people in the city do use public transportation , and officials are tired of the fact that some of the subway systems riders opt not to pay. Read full article >>        
  2 weeks ago

• 2013 LAMMY for Best New LAMB!

  
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  Presented by Dan Heaton from PTsnob .  The post 2013 LAMMY for Best New LAMB! appeared first on The Large Association of Movie Blogs .
  2 weeks ago

• Cycling through Mysore, India

  
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  Mysore hopes to develop a cycling culture in the city. Photo by Joseph Swaine. This blog post is a part of the Catalyzing New Mobility program, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation . Mysore, a historic city in southern India, is home to  numerous palaces and ancient monuments and is the second largest city ...
  2 weeks ago

• Report says that charging drivers to use roads will help with congestion

  
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  An interesting report stemming from Australia says that charging motorists to use roads would decrease traffic congestion while at the same time improving the overall efficiency of major cities. The report is called: “Productive cities: Opportunity in a changing economy” and was written by the Grattan Institute, ...
  2 weeks ago

• CTA Begins Phase Out Of Contracted Security Guards

  
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  News links:  Chicago Sun-Times The CTA has started to eliminate hundreds of outside "L" and subway guard employees and replace them with its own part-time and full-time customer-service workers. The agencys contract with the 450-plus workers of Securitas ...
  2 weeks ago

• NYC has the 5th worst traffic in the U.S.

  
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  According to USA Today, New York City is the 5th worst in the country when it comes to traffic.  The rating was based on several factors, including the drivers speed on the road during both peak hours and off hours, commute time, percentage of commuters driving to work, and population density.   While NYC didnt ...
  2 weeks ago

• Berlin Transportation – The Honor System

  
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  The Ubahn runs over the Oberbaum Bridge in Berlin I walk down the stairs and hear the familiar sound of the Berlin Ubahn arriving on the tracks below – I instinctively pick up my pace and start to race down the stairs, around the corner, down a final set of stairs and slip into the Ubahn before the doors slide ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Monorail, one of the latest infrastructure projects in...

  
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  The Monorail, one of the latest infrastructure projects in Mumbai is slated to be operational soon. It will be the first one of its kind in India.   Running parallel to the Eastern Freeway in some parts, it is aimed to reduce the stress on the Mumbai suburban train networks (the locals, as they are ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bike Boulevards & More, Coming To Rochester

  
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  Sorry it’s been so quiet in the subway for the past week. It got crazy busy with many things happening on many different fronts, and I had to force myself into a self-imposed digital detox program. But here’s a quicky update… I just got back from the Genesee-Finger Lakes Active Transportation Summit; a ...
  3 weeks ago

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