Transit in Austin – Page 28 – M1EK's Bake-Sale of Bile

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TOD isn’t going to help ASG

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Transit in Austin When Neighborhoods Go Bad

Council doesn't have the stomach to stand up to unreasonable neighborhoods along the commuter rail line, so we won't really be getting any TOD to…

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Why Central Austinites Should Support Toll Roads

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If you're a central Austinite, toll roads are better than free roads.

Roger Baker is wrong about everything toll roads

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Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid

Capital Metro is trying to get you excited about Rapid Bus, since if you're an Central Austinite, you're not getting rail.

Rapid [sic] Bus

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Cars’ FRR is often zero

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Buses are horrible, because we subsidize their users! But what about your car?

FRR glibertarians subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban drivers love welfare suburban freeloaders

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Capital Metro, Empty Buses, and Farebox Recovery Ratio

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The buses aren't empty, and local libertarians are still hypocrites

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The “Exit Test”: Suburb vs. City: Major Roads, from I-35

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Check the exit signs when you're driving on I-35.

driving subsidizing suburbanites subsidizing the suburbanites suburban drivers love welfare suburban freeloaders

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What We Could Have Had

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Transit in Austin

Minneapolis' light rail that runs in streets and right into downtown is a horrible failure. It's a shame they didn't listen to the people who…

good rail in other places

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Letter in Chronicle

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Personal PS: I am not a crackpot Transit in Austin

TOD doesn't happen on bad rail lines. TOD can't turn your bad rail line into a good rail line. All TOD can do is make…

Chronicle Red Line statesman

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More on What We’re In For

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Tri-Rail

More cautionary tales from the land of Tri-Rail. Uh-oh.

Mike Krusee Red Line Tri-Rail

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Observations from a car-less week

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M1EK spends a car-less week in northwest Austin and lives to tell the tale

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