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Project Connect 2.0: Now More Than Ever

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So I went to a Project Connect 2.0 presentation on Tuesday night, organized by Friends of Hyde Park. As is my wont, I also asked…

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First look at Project Connect 2.0

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Thanks to the Friends of Hyde Park, I got presented at last night by Project Connect (2.0, now more than ever, etc etc). Here are…

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One more thing

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A month or two ago I pruned a few folks from my friends list1 on another platform. The reason? They’re friends with this guy. This…

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Know how you can tell they’re not honest?

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Capital Metro edition Yes, it’s been a while1. In a recent twitter thread, Karl-Thomas Musselman posted the tweet below. I am making this blog post…

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APTA confirms Austin’s bus ridership is dropping

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I tweeted about this yesterday and due to time constraints will just copy it here via storify. [View the story “APTA confirms Austin’s bus…

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For 2015: An Honesty Agenda for Capital Metro (and others): Prelude

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Right now, in order to get ridership numbers from Capital Metro, you practically have to file a freedom of information request.Â That’s not the case…

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Rapid Bus has degraded bus service overall

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This VMU on Lamar at North Loop (google maps link; as of 9/5/2014 the streetview picture is from construction) is open now. I like it.…

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Project Connect Phase 1 Lie Number 1

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Lie #1 during Phase 1 of Project Connect was the justification of the collapsing of the West Campus and UT “subcorridors” (zones) into the Core…

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MetroRapid: What you REALLY need to know

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A comment I posted to this PR fluff piece by Movability: What you need to know is that this REDUCES frequency for current 1/101 riders…

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Great responses to John Langmore

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On days like this where I have no time it’s so nice that others have picked up the slack. I’m just going to republish their…

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