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One of these routes is not like the others

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Which one doesn’t belong? Which one doesn’t belong, part deux?
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FTA issues report on Austin Metro Rapid

Austin I Told You So Rapid Bus Ain't 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…
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TFT: Hello Bikeness My Old Friend

Austin Bicycle Commuting Bicycling in Austin Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Transit Field Trips
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…
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A sustainable transit plan for Austin – outline and introduction

Austin Project Connect 2.0 PS: I am not a crackpot Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid Red Line Myths
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…
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Evolve Austin continues AURA line of horseshit about transit and density

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Dear mayor and council members: My name is Mike Dahmus; I served on the Urban Transportation Commission from 2000-2005, and have written a bit on…
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No-transit field trip: Dropping off the car

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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…
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APTA confirms Austin’s bus ridership is dropping

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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…
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Honesty Agenda: First Case Study

Austin Honesty Agenda Transit in Austin Transportation VMU
Time to deploy the Honesty Agenda against a recent series of articles from KUT
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2015 Honesty Agenda on Transportation: What is honesty?

Austin Honesty Agenda Transit in Austin Transportation
Made With Notepad because paying for wifi for an hour of personal use seemed unwise. So here we go. Refer back to Part 1 of…
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What now for VMU?

Austin Rapid Bus Ain't Rapid 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…
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