Category: Rapid Bus Ain’t Rapid
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.…
FTA issues report on Austin Metro Rapid
Thanks to Lyndon Henry for finding and posting the link to the PDF. Some important quotes: In the Route 801 corridor, the primary impacts of…
TFT: Hello Bikeness My Old Friend
Due to needing to work up my stamina for a secret work-related project, and I’ll explain the reason I feel free to resume biking in…
A sustainable transit plan for Austin – outline and introduction
If this is sufficiently well-received I may fill in more later. This post is in response to a request from Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, an…
No-transit field trip: Dropping off the car
Austin
Connections 2025
High Grade Bile
Personal
PS: I am not a crackpot
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Transit Field Trips
Transit in Austin
Use Cases
Walking in Austin (Pedestrian Issues)
About two weeks ago, I had business about two miles north of my house1, at “Happy Hybrid”2, to pick up our old car3. I came…
APTA confirms Austin’s bus ridership is dropping
Austin
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
I Told You So
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Transit in Austin
Transportation
I tweeted about this yesterday and due to time constraints will just copy it here via storify. [View the story “APTA confirms Austin’s bus…
Austin’s land use ISN’T the problem behind Capital Metro’s poor ridership
Austin
Charts and Graphs
PS: I am not a crackpot
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Transit in Austin
Transportation
Urban Design
VMU
I just sent the slideshare version (contains more slides) to all city council members. I’ve exported some to images for this blog post; but going…
For 2015: An Honesty Agenda for Capital Metro (and others): Prelude
2014 Light Rail
Austin
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
Honesty Agenda
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Red Line Myths
Transit in Austin
Transportation
Right now, in order to get ridership numbers from Capital Metro, you practically have to file a freedom of information request. That’s not the case…
What now for VMU?
In yesterday’s post, steroids seek I showed that transit service along our best VMU corridor (Lamar/Guadalupe) has been significantly degraded by the introduction of Rapid…
Rapid Bus has degraded bus service overall
Austin
Charts and Graphs
Don't Hurt Us Mr. Krusee, We'll Do Whatever You Want
Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid
Transit in Austin
Transportation
Urban Design
VMU
This VMU on Lamar at North Loop (google maps link; as of 9/5/2014 the streetview picture is from construction) is open now. I like it.…
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