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How Frequent is Frequent?
A piece at Human Transit underscores the question: if TriMet drops frequency on it’s “Frequent Service” routes to 17 minutes (the standard TriMet had defined was 15 minutes) are they still frequent?
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New United Streetcar Video
OK, it’s blatant promotion – but it’s still a cool story. Check it out on their home page.
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Can We Get a Little Help Here?
Above are two photos of the little signage frames that TriMet puts on bus stop poles when there is no shelter or other opportunity for larger signage. In the first case, the frame is empty, although someone has helpfully scratched the Transit Tracker ID number onto the glass. In the other, there is an update…
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Coming Up on the KBOO Bike Show: Community Resources
Sara and Elly talk with members of the Bike Temple and Bike Farm, two Portland-based community resource centers on a mission to support your spiritual and earthly bike needs. 11AM-Noon, Wednesday, November 4th KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day
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Walk Score Explained
The folks behind the Walk Score web tool are on the Smart City radio program this week and explain the origins and growth of the tool (real estate sites like Zillow are providing millions of hits).