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New York’s Dollar Vans: Could they work here?
On the off chance the prior post ruffles too many libertarian feathers, here’s an interesting article on New York City’s dollar vans–small vans (14 passengers) which essentially provide bus service on routes that the MTA doesn’t serve. The vans in NY are quite popular (as are the similar “public light busses” in Hong Kong, some…
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Coming up on the KBOO Bike Show: Mayoral Candidate Charlie Hales
If you have a question you’d like to ask Charlie you can post it to the show’s Facebook page. 11AM-Noon, Wednesday, October 5th KBOO FM 90.7 Streamed live at KBOO.fm Podcast here later that day
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How They Do It in Seattle
Portland State University Center for Transportation Studies Fall 2011 Transportation Seminar Series Speaker: Peter Lagerwey, Toole Design Group (Seattle, WA) Topic: Emerging Trends in Developing and Implementing Bicycle Master Plans – The Seattle Example When: Friday, September 30, 2011, 12:00 – 1:00pm Where: PSU Urban Center Building, SW 6th and Mill, Room 204
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Signs of Bicycle Progress (mostly) in the Pearl
On my morning bike ride earlier this week, I was waiting at the light to turn onto the Broadway Bridge to go to my favorite east-side breakfast food cart and witnessed an incident that mostly gave me hope for our collective cycling progress… Two women came down the Lovejoy ramp (positive, a greater proportion of…
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ODOT to close 82nd Avenue bus lane for safety reasons?
ODOT is considering getting rid of the bus lane on SE 82nd Avenue, between Monterey and King, for safety reasons.