Category: Transit in Austin

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First Trip To Middle School

Austin Empty Buses I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
The buses ain't empty.
empty buses m1ek defends cap metro
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It’s Not Light Rail

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Politics (Outside Austin) PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
M1EK slams Lyndon Henry for continuing to carry water for Mike Krusee
2004 election lyndon henry Red Line this aged well
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The Buses Aren’t Empty, You Idiots

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The buses are full, and the strike will hurt, especially if you are in the center-city.
empty buses suburban stupidity
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Free Parking Kills Cities

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Requiring off-street parking is a good way to kill your city.
early urbanism free parking sucks parking
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Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid, June 2005 Update

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Funding of Transportation I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
Rapid Bus sucks. Urban Austin got screwed.
Rapid [sic] Bus statesman
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On office locations

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M1EK's new commute will be to his garage, which boils up to a crackpot rant about offices and technology workers. M1EK doesn't like talking about…
personal suburban stupidity techbros
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On rail success and how not to get there

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin
Two paragraphs on why light rail would have worked but commuter rail won't.
2000 LRT comments on other blogs Red Line
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Still Yes For Office Towers On Lamar

Austin I Told You So PS: I am not a crackpot Transit in Austin Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad
More office tower stuff from OWANAland
early urbanism listservs neighborhood associations run amuck urbanism
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Yes To Office Towers At Old Whole Foods

Austin Bicycling in Austin Transit in Austin Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad
OWANA goes further downhill by opposing urban infill at 6th/Lamar.
AMD is bad early urbanism PUDs urbanism
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Transportation microeconomics 101

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Gas would have to be like ten bucks a gallon to make any difference.
bad economics economic ignorance Roger Baker is wrong about everything
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