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September 12, 2011

Would You Like Some Music with Your Streetcar Trip?

Then you want to be out riding the system next Monday, September 19th from 7pm to 9pm for the Streetcar Mobile Music Fest! Every vehicle on the system (all six) will have performers to make your experience delightful. Check out all the details.

Posted by Chris Smith at 12:09 AM

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September 11, 2011 10:14 PM
Paul Johnson Says:

Thats all we need on already overcrowded streetcars.


September 11, 2011 10:26 PM
Chris Smith Says:

Where's your joie de vivre? :-)

7-9pm is hardly the crush load period.


September 12, 2011 9:09 AM
billb Says:

chris , who knew you speak french...
yea agree , there is plenty of room at 7-9 ,
sounds like fun


September 12, 2011 10:34 AM
Douglas K. Says:

As long as it isn't TOO widely publicized, this'll be fun. Otherwise, there WILL be crush loads, people left waiting on the platform, and plenty of inconvenience for those who are just trying to, y'know, GO somewhere.


September 12, 2011 7:40 PM
Chris I Says:

They can always just walk to their destination, and get there faster...


September 16, 2011 7:34 PM
Michael, Portland Afoot Says:

I *love* this idea! (Shockingly.) The city's project manager called it "Sunday Parkways for transit," and I think he's right.


September 19, 2011 7:12 AM
Erik H. Says:

Why not buses?

http://www.coloribus.com/adsarchive/tv-commercials/att-wireless-piano-5380255/

When you make something pleasant, people will use it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJMOI5_FKwg

When you make something downright miserable to ride, you will discourage ridership:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YThs9RP0kWs


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