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Approximately 3100 words for today about TOD

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Red Line Myths Transit in Austin Transportation Urban Design Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
Is the TOD 'at' MLK station really a TOD? Guess.
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Laura Morrison’s McMansion

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Big house; apparently >0.4 FAR; by the architect of the McMansion ordinance. Huh.
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The shuttle buses are particularly cutting-edge

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GNH. NOT. CUTTING. EDGE. DAMMIT.
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Working on brevity

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Shortest explanation yet from me why commuter rail will suck
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Commuter Rail Use Case #2: Leander

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Leander to UT: Will commuter rail help you?
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More depreciation nonsense for cars

Economics I Told You So Subsidies to Suburban Sprawl Transportation
No, kids, cars' depreciation isn't a function of mileage (mostly).
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TFT: Suburban wasteland

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A fun bus trip from Westlake to central Austin. Loooong semi-live crackbusplog.
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Why transit service doesn’t work on frontage roads

Austin I Told You So Personal Republicans Hate Poor People Republicans Hate Public Transportation Republicans Hate The Environment Transit in Austin Transportation Urban Design Use Cases Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
Better images explaining why frontage roads make bus service nearly impossible to provide well
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You can’t have TOD without good T

Austin Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want I Told You So Transit in Austin Transportation Urban Design Use Cases
Will we really get TOD if the T isn't up to snuff?
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Alliance for Public Transportation is a joke

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Austin's Alliance for Public Transportation is a joke compared to the CITC in Houston.
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