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Graphical Advocacy

What’s the single highest capacity road lane in the country? The Lincoln Tunnel bus lane during morning commute in New York City. This clip by Streetfilms advocating for more dedicated transit capacity in NYC’s tunnels is a terrific example of using (mostly) animation coupled with some video as an advocacy tool. Anyone out there have…

July 7, 2009
Expanded Streetcar Discussion

The release of the City-wide Streetcar System Plan provoked some discussion in other venues in the blogosphere. Here is one of the more interesting ones at Human Transit.

July 6, 2009
An Interesting Suggestion from Congressman DeFazio

Lost in the hubub last week around Light Rail and Streetcar, here’s an interesting suggestion made by the Congressman: replenish the Highway Trust Fund with a transfer tax on crude oil securities.

July 6, 2009
Video: Green Line First Ride Event, Part 2 of 2

Part 2 features excerpts of speeches by TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3), as well as a rare cab-view while the train is in motion.

July 5, 2009
Video: Green Line First Ride Event, Part 1 of 2

The Green Line expansion of the MAX Light Rail system from Downtown Portland to Clackamas Town Center will open later this summer. On June 30th, a “First Ride” preview event occurred where a couple of hundred individuals including a number of public officials rode the route. Part 1 features interviews with TriMet General Manager Fred…

July 3, 2009

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