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• In Transit Blog: Walkabout – 5/20: Dreamliners Lift Off; Post-Sandy Beaches Surveyed

  
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  Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15x70 Binoculars with Tripod Adapter by Celestron 613 days in the top 100 (548) Buy new: $119.95 $60.02 62 used & new from $44.00 Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera and DIGIC 4 Imaging with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens by Canon ...
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• After Crash, Metro-North Riders Face Morning Commute

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  As investigators try to determine the cause of last week’s train derailment, the transit authority said riders were experiencing much longer commutes than usual. Originally posted here: After Crash, Metro-North Riders Face Morning Commute
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• My Generation: Hobbes and Locke on the 6:13

  
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  “I may be in the minority, but I believe New Yorkers are an unusually civil group of people. It’s all the practice we get. So often, we are squeezed together into such tight spots, we have little alternative: Be civil or be squashed.”        
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• EXTRA: No major complaints from Red Line riders. Not yet, anyway!

  
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  This is encouraging . Now can the Chicago Transit Authority keep it up ?   -30-
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• 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2012, we reported on confusing Department of Transportation (DOT) parking and traffic regulations and on confusing and outdated signage mentioning the taxi stand on Brighton Beach Avenue.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 ...
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• Pam Gellar-Linked Group Puts Out New Anti-Muslim Ad In DC Metro

  
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  AFDI ad at the U St/Cardoza Metrorail station Yet another Islamophobic ad from a group linked to Pamela Geller has appeared in the Washington, DC Metrorail system, this one lamenting what it claims to be “apartheid” against non-Muslims and calling for the U.S. to cut off all funding to “Islamic” states. ...
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• 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 ...
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• Transit Porn: The Newest Govmint Website is “MyStreetSF.Com” – SFCTA Shows Where It’s Spending All Your Money

  
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  Tweet That’s what they’re calling it, MyStreetSF.Com, but all that URL does now is point you to  http://www.sfcta.org/mystreetsf-map , which is also new. Check it, SFCTA is EV ERYWHERE: Click to expand This image is just a snapshot. What you should do is click on over and then start tapping on the ...
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• Global Engineering Innovation Challenge Aims to Solve Public Transit Woes

  
  Arbitrage Magaine — Authority: 143
  By Ani Hajderaj, staff writer Image Courtesy of: cbc.ca Public transit was the theme of this year’s Global Engineering Innovation Challenge, as aspiring engineers were faced with the task of finding a solution to traffic congestion and to make Toronto a more transit-friendly city. The challenge was open to ...
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• After Crash, Metro-North Riders Face Morning Commute

  
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  As investigators try to determine the cause of last week’s train derailment, the transit authority said riders were experiencing much longer commutes than usual.        
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• CTA Red Line Construction Begins

  
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  News links:  Chicago Sun-Times Construction to revamp the Red Lines southern branch  began Sunday , making today the first business day for travelers who will be trying to navigate around the total closure of the sourthern end of the Red Line. The Red Line ...
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• TTC Pedals towards a Merge with Bixi Toronto

  
  Arbitrage Magaine — Authority: 143
  TTC’s Potential Merger with Bixi – a Questionable Move By Viviane Fairbank, Staff Writer Image Courtesy of: cbc.ca Bixi Toronto’s financial troubles may soon be over as the TTC explores the possibility of a merge between the two public transit systems. Karen Stintz, chair of the TTC, told CP24 that she ...
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• Why Do Transit Officials Lie About Light Rail?

  
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  The transit agency for Vancouver (C-TRAN) is reconsidering its support for the Columbia River Crossing Project, which includes light rail to Vancouver. In a staff report prepared for this week’s C-TRAN board meeting, the following claims are made: Light rail … Continue reading →
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• Potential Development Sites Along Proposed Streetcar Line, Part 3: 14th & Olive To North Florissant & St. Louis Ave.

  
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  In the first two parts of this series on development sites along a proposed streetcar route I looked at Olive from 15th-16th  and Olive from 16th-18th . In both cases it was a small area and I looked a specific buildings and parcels of land. Heading to N. Florissant Ave. & St. Louis Ave. nearly everything is ...
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• Ingenieur ETH/FH (w/m)

  
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  Tunnel- und Bahnleittechnik GotthardDie AlpTransit Gotthard AG ist Bauherr der beiden Eisenbahn-Basistunnel an Gotthard und Ceneri. Für die technische Ausrüstung des Gotthard-Basistunnels suchen wir Verstärkung in der Oberbauleitung Bahntechnik. Sie haben die Chance, Ihre Fach- und Sozialkompetenz in diesem ...
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• Delays From Connecticut Rail Crash Likely to Last Days

  
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  Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut urged commuters to stay home Monday if possible rather than face crowded, rainy highways around Fairfield.        
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• "The West Wants In": Western GTA talks transit during summit in Mississauga, May 21

  
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  During the 2013 Western GTA Summit leading municipal politicians and civic leaders discuss the dominant issues facing the more than 1.6 million people living in the Western Greater Toronto Area. The central questions that guide the event are: Are we facing economic gridlock? What can we do to change the way we ...
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• 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 ...
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• Between the lines of the death of the Toronto casino

  
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  Was the proposed casino supposed to bring revenue to the city of Toronto, or “10,000 jobs “, as Rob Ford repeatedly pronounced? I suppose if the numbers were as high as Ford asserted ($100 million, minimum), a casino could’ve potentially brought both. But those idealized revenues turned out to be about half ...
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• Feature: Slam Dunk 2013 – By The Bands

  
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  The full line-up’s been announced, the dates are sold out and the infamous Slam Dunk weekend is drawing closer as we speak. Everybody’s got their own plan for they’re going to see and the comments sections are full of argumentative trolls flaming over different bands on various stages. So to mix things up a bit, ...
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