Transportation – Page 21 – M1EK's Bake-Sale of Bile

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Response to McCracken

Austin PS: I am not a crackpot Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Transit in Austin Transportation Urban Design Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues) When Neighborhoods Go Bad

My response to council-member McCracken

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Why frontage roads are bad for transit

Austin Driving in Austin I Told You So Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transportation Urban Design Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)

Background on "why transit service on frontage roads is impossible to do well" - two examples from Austin

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Rapid bus (and streetcar) aren’t interim steps

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So metablog Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Transportation

Building rapid bus and streetcar is a step AWAY from good urban transit, not a step towards it.

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Wal-Marts on freeways: bad idea

Austin Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Transportation Urban Design

Putting a big box on city arterials is actually BETTER for us than sticking it on a frontage road.

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When will I learn?

Austin Bicycle Commuting Bicycling in Austin I Told You So Transportation

Core of Austin cyclists still impervious to reason about stop signs and red lights

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Streetcar isn’t a step in the right direction

You can't turn streetcar into light rail later on; don't buy the fluffery.

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Red light cameras: Unjustified hate

Austin Driving in Austin Transportation

Red light cameras aren't, in fact, the worst thing since unsliced bread.

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The new “helmet study” is a joke

Austin Bicycle Commuting Bicycling in Austin Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate The Environment Transportation

Austin group plans to repeat original, flawed, Thompson/Rivera bicycle helmet study, with predictable results.

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Rapid Bus in LA ain’t rapid either

Austin I Told You So Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Texas Republicans Hate Cities Transit in Austin Transportation

Rapid Bus ain't gonna be rapid.

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Rail transit dies in Austin, thanks to one final cut

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

Remaining potential support for rail transit for Central Austin dies in favor of sucking up to State Rep Krusee

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