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Why can’t MetroRail be extended to Seaholm?

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Why do you never hear about extending MetroRail to Seaholm anymore?

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You can’t have TOD without good T

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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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Our circulators won’t work either

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Houston's Christof speaks on what really gets people out of their cars. Compare/contrast to our commuter rail line.

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Circulators don’t work

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Circulator buses are the kiss of death for rail transit. Guess what's coming to Austin?

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The Great Interconnections Lie

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Whenever a planner starts talking about interconnected transit, here's what they mean.

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Brewster et al, I Told You So

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City Council finally realizing that commuter rail is for Krusee's constituents and not for Austinites?

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Managed lanes on Mopac: gridlock

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Dear City Council: Please think about how a bus driver will USE this thing before saying "yes"

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Managed Lanes: Good Theory; Will Suck Here

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Managed lane proposal for Mopac is just really, really, really dumb.

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Weekend Northcross Wal-Mart Roundup

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Roundup of a few Wal-Mart related items from the weekend

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