Tag: AURA
Cap Metro Fare ‘Increase’ Proposal
2020 Transit Campaign
Economics
Funding of Transportation
Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl
Transit in Austin
There’s rumblings afoot that Cap Metro is considering an across-the-board fare increase, which is stupid and sucks. Here’s a better idea, combined from two tweets…
Reminder on AURA and this blog
As we enter another Stupid Season in Austin Transit, remember that thanks to AURA, I have no real audience anymore, so if you want me…
Density and transit service, in pictures
In 2011, this bus stop had buses stopping every 10-15 minutes during peak times; it was the highest ridership route in the system by far.…
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…
Yesterday’s robot bus reveal
should have been no surprise. If you follow me on twitter, and why wouldn’t you,1 you’ve been hearing about this ever since my meeting with…
Cap Metro: Same as it ever was
They’ve just cut off access to one of the few members of the press willing to report fairly and honestly on them because they didn’t…
On calling bullshit
Don’t sign AURA’s petition. They are assholes who are doing bad things and being dishonest about it. But even more importantly, once you have processed…
Hey, reminder: this exists
It’s hard to justify a large investment in crackploggery when Bad AURA is out there stealing the air supply. But remember, there’s always twitter. Today,…
Time is a flat circle
In the circle of life It’s the wheel of fortune It’s the leap of faith It’s the band of hope Till we find our place…