Category: Connections 2025
Yet Again I Am Forced To Tell You I Told You So
Many months ago I wrote this post: This morning, M1EK jr rode the 335 2.75 miles west from the closest stop to our house, to…
One of these routes is not like the others
Which one doesn’t belong? Which one doesn’t belong, part deux?
Cap Remap is a disaster
Let’s recap: AURA, run by grifters and con-artists, bought in heavily to the grid redesign fairy dust theory. It didn’t hurt that their 2 chief…
Quick hit: What happens to Hyde Park in Cap Remap?
Motivated by my talk with Randy Clarke yesterday and some activity I saw on twitter. I created these two images using Cap Metro’s trip planner;…
Cap Remap Prediction #1: The 335
(crossposted from Austin’s only honest urbanism facebook group). Cap Remap prediction #1: 335: The new route on 38th Street. (Click on the image for the…
Letter to Cap Metro board: OPPOSE Connections 2025
Dear board members, I am writing as a former member of the city’s Urban Transportation Commission and a frequent author on the subject of transit…
Evolve Austin continues AURA line of horseshit about transit and density
Dear mayor and council members: My name is Mike Dahmus; I served on the Urban Transportation Commission from 2000-2005, and have written a bit on…
No-transit field trip: Dropping off the car
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Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
About two weeks ago, I had business about two miles north of my house1, at “Happy Hybrid”2, to pick up our old car3. I came…
In the year 2000
of course, the humans are dead. In the year 2008, the following files represent the main local and express bus services on Guadalupe (thanks to…