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  • California high speed rail audit about $215 billion


    Next Big Future — Authority Authority: 630
    The cost estimates for phase one of California High Speed rail increased to between $98.1 billion and $117.6 billion—of which approximately $12.5 billion has been secured. Although the Authority identifies the federal government as its largest potential funding source, the plan provides few details about how it ...
    1 day ago

  • Commission denounces minivan rapes


    Union of Catholic Asian News — Authority Authority: 507
    The National Commission on Violence against Women ( Komnas Perempuan ) has called for government action and increased police presence following a spate of attacks on women in public minivans in and around Jakarta. “Komnas Perempuan condemns in the strongest possible terms the growing number of rape cases occurring ...
    4 days ago

  • Slough Bus Station / Bblur Architecture


    eVolo — Authority Authority: 504
    Tweet Part of a masterplan for the revitalization of the area, the Slough Bus Station is a 130 meter-long canopy structure that accommodates bus driver facilities, a waiting room and a ticket office, along with additional service facilities. The primary function of the project is to create a transport ...
    1 week ago

  • 10 Signs It’s Time to Leave Your Town


    EcoSalon — Authority Authority: 578
    Sometimes, you’re better off moving on. You’re feeling ill-at-ease, and you just can’t quite put your finger on the cause. You’re uninspired. Stifled. Frustrated. It’s time to examine your life, starting with the town you live in. Is the home you’ve chosen holding you back? If any of these 10 signs apply ...
    1 week ago

  • World’s Largest Bus: China’s 300 Passenger Youngman JNP6250G Set to Serve Beijing and Hangzhou


    INHABITAT — Authority Authority: 693
    China has made a momentous step forward for public transportation by unveiling the world’s largest bus – the Youngman JNP6250G . The megabus Superliner is 13 meters longer than regular city buses, and it can transport up to 300 passengers in a single trip. A fleet of the new buses will make up the Bus Rapid ...
    1 week ago

  • Columnist Says Chicago Cubs Have New Curse: Using Transit


    TheGreenMiles.com — Authority Authority: 411
    Theo Epstein recently took over as president of the Chicago Cubs and said, to no one in particular, "Hey! We spent $125 million last year and lost 91 games and finished 25 games out of first place! I bet we couldve spent a lot less than that and still done just as badly!" So hes trimming the major league payroll until ...
    1 week ago

  • How BART Rips-off Tourists When Leaving SFO


    Akit's Complaint Department — Authority Authority: 99
    BARTs extension to SFO has been popular for travelers with decent prices thats less than a shuttle van and taxi, and gets passengers from the airport to downtown SF within 30 minutes. On the weekends, I notice the trains coming from SFO packed full of visitors and their luggage when I board the train at Daly City. ...
    1 week ago

  • World’s Largest Bus: China’s 300 Passenger Youngman JNP6250G Set to Serve Beijing and Hangzhou


    INHABITAT — Authority Authority: 693
    China has made a momentous step forward for public transportation by unveiling the world’s largest bus – the Youngman JNP6250G . The megabus Superliner is 13 meters longer than regular city buses, and it can transport up to 300 passengers in a single trip. A fleet of the new busses will make up the Bus Rapid ...
    1 week ago

  • How to Avoid Airport Taxi Scams


    This Just In — Authority Authority: 111
    (Courtesy Bert Boerma/Flickr Many taxi cab drivers will try to rip off travelers. (Hey, sometimes the obvious thing needs to be said.) Getting nicked for a few bucks isnt a big deal, but being conned by a cabbie can ruin ones impression of a destination. No national or international organization tracks ...
    1 week ago

  • Transit Agencies in Napa & Solano Counties Next to Join Clipper


    Akit's Complaint Department — Authority Authority: 99
    Just a few days ago on Friday, January 13th, the Operations Committee of the MTC met to talk about their usual business, and specifically, spending money on Clipper. Other than the agency spending money on preparing for VTAs full transition into Clipper, Im going to stick to the big topic at hand, "Phase III" of ...
    1 week ago

  • Learn more about enhanced Ypsi-Ann Arbor Service at Rider Forum, Jan 19, 5:30pm


    getDowntown Blog — Authority Authority: 95
    Buses every 5-10 minutes on Washtenaw Ave during peak hours. Night Ride service all the way to Ypsilanti. Some great new services are coming for employees who work in Ann Arbor but live to the east.  Want to learn more about these services?  The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (TheRide) is hosting a Rider Forum ...
    1 week ago

  • A Baby Was Born on a PATH Train Yesterday


    Runnin' Scared — Authority Authority: 702
    ​A baby boy was born on a PATH train en route to Manhattan yesterday, allowing for all sorts of hilarious "express train" jokes from the dailies. Rabita Sarkar and her husband, Aditya Saurabh, N
    1 week ago

  • Top 10 Weirdest Fruit


    Top 10 Lists — Authority Authority: 516
    If you grew up American, like me, then your typical idea of “Tropical Fruit” was bananas and the occasional kiwi. When I was a kid, Pineapples were something you rarely saw in a grocery store and mangos were something mentioned in movies or songs and I just assumed they didn’t exist for real and I [...]
    1 week ago

  • Q Train Service Advisory: Weeknights This Week


    Sheepshead Bites — Authority Authority: 125
    This is just a reminder that there will be disruptions along the Q line during late-night hours this week. The Q train will operate in two sections every night, Monday to Friday, from 11:45 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The two sections are: Between 57 St-7 Av and Pacific St. Between Atlantic Av and Stillwell Av, [...]
    1 week ago

  • New MTA Chairman: New Ideas Or Same Old Politics?


    Sheepshead Bites — Authority Authority: 125
    THE COMMUTE: Joe Lhota was confirmed last week as the new MTA chairman. So the big question is: Will we see positive changes at the MTA or will it just be business as usual? Judging from his initial comments, my guess is the latter. A chairman needs to think broadly and Lhota appears to be [...]
    1 week ago

  • Pre-Commute Report - Icy Weather


    busworthy — Authority Authority: 101
    Today has been a freezing, snowy, icy day in the Seattle area. I am preparing to wake up early tomorrow, Martin Luther King Day, to catch a bus downtown. My buses are on Reduced Weekday schedule and Snow Route. During snow events, Metro makes no promise as to when theyll arrive, so I could be waiting for a while. I ...
    1 week ago

  • NoWhere/NowHere


    As the Romans Do — Authority Authority: 95
    After a string of delayed buses, inconsistent bus tracker times, and consistent bogus route placements, I decided to end my five month relationship with the 49/Western bus. I considered breaking things off for some time; walking 1.5 miles and waiting 40 minutes in the freezing snow to find a working bus the other ...
    1 week ago

  • DV, CLNO, IP, SPB - Market Update From DrStockPick.com!


    CRWE NEWS Financial Stock Market Website — Authority Authority: 133
          DeVry Inc. (NYSE:DV), a global provider of education services, announced it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2012 second-quarter financial results on Jan. 26, 2012, at 3:30 p.m. Central Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). The conference call will be led by Daniel Hamburger, president and chief ...
    1 week ago

  • Cartoo Shows You How Far You Can Travel During Brief Layovers [Webapps]


    Lifehacker — Authority Authority: 803
    If youre changing planes or trains but have an hour or two of layover time you may want to explore your area, but it can be tricky to know how far you can go without getting lost or missing your next connection. Webapp Cartoo uses Google Maps to predict how far you can travel by foot, bicycle, or car from a given ...
    1 week ago

  • The "Caltrain Screwjob" - End of 8-Rides Means 15% to 25% Fare Hike


    Akit's Complaint Department — Authority Authority: 99
    If you havent read the news lately, Caltrain is proposing to do some changes to their fare structure . Penalty for Paper Tickets Essentially, its going to a penalty on the people who buy paper tickets at their train stations. They are proposing passengers to pay an extra 25 cents per zone for one-way tickets, and ...
    2 weeks ago

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