Year: 2009

December 20, 2009 Disruptive Technology, High Speed Rail
December 17, 2009 Ok, Seriously, All You “Let’s Make it Free People”
December 14, 2009 LA, Detroit going LRT
December 9, 2009 Portland to Centralia to Portland, A Quick Round About
December 8, 2009 Where Am I Going? The Transit Oddities.
December 7, 2009 Gas Hits $4.35, Finally Pays Full Road Costs
December 4, 2009 Finalized, Transit Meetup, Come One, Come All…
December 3, 2009 Wifi on Amtrak Cascades
November 29, 2009 Alright, Transit Meetup Time
November 26, 2009 Rainy Portland Thanksgiving Day
November 24, 2009 Sarah Mirk Besmirks the CRC
November 22, 2009 Keeping Balanced Commuting Views
November 20, 2009 Green Line Take 2 – Rolling
November 19, 2009 Bike Portland Explodes Again, Webtrends Ad in the Crux
November 19, 2009 Finally Moved, Still No Car, and Many Fold Transit Increase
November 15, 2009 Last Weekend on the #9
November 13, 2009 Spontaneity @ Floyd’s Coffee
November 10, 2009 Taking a Survey
November 6, 2009 Transit Meetup (Beer?)
November 4, 2009 Warren Buffett Buying BNSF?
October 31, 2009 More Bus Service Reductions
October 30, 2009 Car-free Confusion
October 23, 2009 Officially Carfree
October 21, 2009 Flights, Thief River Falls, and Minneapolis
October 19, 2009 Officially Going Car Free?
October 19, 2009 Lucky Day #13, Metrorider LA Brings It
October 18, 2009 Amtrak Inconsistencies
October 18, 2009 Here Comes S.L.U.T. #2 in Seattle
October 18, 2009 No More Buses, Portland Urban Life
October 15, 2009 Holy Bananas, TriMet’s New Site is Up, WOW!
October 14, 2009 Rocking Transit Websites (…and the bad ones too)
October 13, 2009 Day #12 Back to LA & Balboa
October 13, 2009 Day #10 & #11 Urban Phoenix
October 12, 2009 September Ridership Report w/ New Green Line
October 10, 2009 TriMet Multi-Route Wandering
October 10, 2009 Yes, Cars, Awesome and Amazing Cars
October 10, 2009 An Open Invitation
October 10, 2009 Refocusing Portland’s Transit
October 8, 2009 More Talking in Phoenix
October 8, 2009 People Talking in Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, and Gilbert
October 4, 2009 Day #7, #8, and #9 Phoenix Burb’s, Wedding, and Brazilian Food
October 2, 2009 Moving In Portland
October 2, 2009 More Phoenix…
October 1, 2009 Phoenix Transit Exploration #fail and #success
September 30, 2009 Day 5 – Flanged Wheel Jumping & Phoenix
September 29, 2009 Day 3 The Beach Life & Day 4 Into the Breach
September 27, 2009 Day 1 & 2 – Coast Starlight Departing Portland and Rolling South
September 20, 2009 Los Angeles, Orange County, and Phoenix Itinerary
September 20, 2009 Green Line Videos Collection
September 19, 2009 Phoenix's Ongoing Transit Blogosphere
September 17, 2009 Clackamas Green Line
September 15, 2009 Dynamic Congestion Based BRT?
September 14, 2009 Holy Bujeezus a Fare Inspector on the Bus!
September 13, 2009 The Green Line Arrives in Portland
September 11, 2009 Saturday Schedule
September 11, 2009 Transit Chairs, Stops, Green Line, and Wanderlust
September 7, 2009 Green Line Thoughts & Ridership Estimates
September 3, 2009 The Rattling New Buses, Take a Queue from the Type 4’s
August 27, 2009 C-tran Skips, MAX Yellow Line Rocks, C-tran Catches
August 26, 2009 Final BART Agreement Passed by 80%
August 23, 2009 Sound Transit Making Progress
August 23, 2009 I Walked A Long Way…
August 21, 2009 Cool Videos by punkrawker4783
August 13, 2009 Fare Stories, Why I Hated Fareless Square
August 12, 2009 Freeloaders Unwanted, Please, Go Away, K Thx Bye
August 11, 2009 Oh Dear, The Traffic is Horrible
August 11, 2009 Transit & Passenger Rail News Bits
August 10, 2009 How Good is Your Transit’s Website?
August 10, 2009 Slamming Transit Ridership
August 10, 2009 A Lead Up To Better Transit Ridership
August 5, 2009 Low Cost Transit Floods City With Crime
August 3, 2009 How Best to Improve Transit in Portland, Bus Studies
August 2, 2009 Transit To Kraków
August 2, 2009 Speed Kills? I Call BS!
August 1, 2009 Transit 101 and Transit Futures
July 31, 2009 Sound Link Light Rail in Seattle
July 30, 2009 I Need Add Nothing, Bill O’ Reilly vs. Amsterdam
July 29, 2009 106 Degree Buses and Urban Core Activity
July 29, 2009 More Talgos In The USA!?!?!?!?
July 24, 2009 Light Rail Service Cancelled Completely, Bus Services to Expand x10 Over Current
July 23, 2009 Commute Interview #007 – Tyler Stricka
July 22, 2009 Cincinnati Streetcar Comes to Visit Portland Streetcar
July 20, 2009 WTF TriMet?
July 19, 2009 Advantages, The Four Part Series is Done
July 18, 2009 Heavy Rail (Intercity & Commuter Passenger) Advantages
July 17, 2009 Bus Advantages
July 16, 2009 Sound Transit Link Light Rail Trip
July 12, 2009 Sound Transit Link Light Rail Adventure
July 8, 2009 WES Truck Accident?
July 8, 2009 Green Line Preview Ride on Mall
July 7, 2009 Upcoming Transit News, Streetcar Price Increase, and Maybe Bike Bits
July 6, 2009 Bicycles & My 2 Cents
July 4, 2009 Light Rail Advantages
July 3, 2009 10:07pm Portland Night, Recollections of a Busy Day
July 2, 2009 NEWS FLASH – Colorado Railcar Lives!
June 30, 2009 Should Bicyclists Pay a Road Tax? Measured and Tallied
June 30, 2009 98 Percent Of U.S. Commuters Favor Public Transportation
June 29, 2009 Transit Beer… Becomes Transit Meetup.
June 27, 2009 Pot Rider's Bus #9, Domestic Dispute Blue Line MAX…
June 26, 2009 Streetcar Advantages (Not Specifically Portland’s Streetcar)
June 25, 2009 Argument of Portland’s Direction (Re: Response to Al M)
June 23, 2009 Temporary Transit Mall, and Now What?
June 21, 2009 Probably Right Again
June 20, 2009 Joseph Rose Stabbing Into Transit Again
June 19, 2009 Light Rail Systems
June 17, 2009 Light Rail Schedule
June 13, 2009 X-System 3 Transfer Transit Adventure
June 12, 2009 Upcoming CAC Meeting I am Planning to Attend
June 10, 2009 TriMet’s Portland Bus Mall
June 6, 2009 New Urbanism, Old Urbanism, Traditional Neighborhoods
June 5, 2009 Adventures in Transit, Errands
June 4, 2009 Your Total TriMet Cost
June 4, 2009 WES Fail Take 2
June 1, 2009 Some Things to Know About Intercity Transportation
May 31, 2009 Luggage, Luggage, and Stuff, Using Seats for Butts
May 28, 2009 Transit Flowers
May 27, 2009 Wow, Portland Kicking Seattle’s Ass might be a Problem?
May 27, 2009 New York says this is why "Portland Kicks Your Cities A@#!"
May 23, 2009 Open Mall Day!!
May 23, 2009 New Buses and WES
May 21, 2009 I Have More to Say About This and The New Buses
May 15, 2009 Commute Interview #006 – Sasha Gollish
May 14, 2009 WES Isn't the Country's Only DMU Problem Child
May 13, 2009 $15.61 Cost Per Rider
May 13, 2009 Mall Expansion, Green Line, & Bitching
May 10, 2009 Shortchanged, WES Stalls Again, The T Driver t-bones Riders in Boston
May 10, 2009 Unlinked Passenger Trips Per Capita (2006)
May 9, 2009 National Train Day Tripping
May 5, 2009 National Train Day
May 1, 2009 My Thinking Place
April 26, 2009 Commute Interview #005 – Mark Coleman
April 23, 2009 Commute Interview #004 – Tony Arranaga
April 21, 2009 While We Argue Roads and Bridges
April 20, 2009 Commute Interview #003 – Kiisu
April 18, 2009 How Do We Get MAX LRVs Now?
April 17, 2009 High Speed Rail from Portland to Seattle, San Francisco to Los Angeles, …etcetera, etcetera…
April 16, 2009 Commute Interview #002 – Bryan Stearns
April 15, 2009 Market's Up
April 14, 2009 DART, Hitting a Bulls Eye
April 13, 2009 Streetcar & Bikeway Meetings
April 12, 2009 Commute Interview #001 – Aaron B. Hockley
April 11, 2009 New Transit Sleuth Logo!
April 8, 2009 MAX Green Line Running On The Mall
April 7, 2009 Conversations, A Really Short Transit Story
April 6, 2009 CRC Bridge Protest in Portland (It’s About Vancouver WA Too!!)
April 4, 2009 Logo, Interviews, Oh the Transit Influx!
April 2, 2009 Westside Express Service Photography Run
April 2, 2009 New Transit, Transportation, and Gettin' Around Blog Series
April 1, 2009 12,300 Jobs Mean What? TriMet gets FTA Approval for Milwaukee Light Rail
April 1, 2009 Gresham Rox, Ok Not Really…
March 29, 2009 TriMet is Run By Pull Politics, DUH!
March 28, 2009 MAX Photo, Transit Beer, and other Bits
March 28, 2009 #12 Transit Beer w/ #9, #19, the Streetcar & More!!!
March 25, 2009 Final Call for Saturday Transit Meetup (aka Transit Beer)
March 25, 2009 Amtrak, What Do We Get for $137,200,000.00 Dollars?
March 24, 2009 The Catastrophe of Wal-Mart or Interstates or Zoning
March 22, 2009 Images From the WES Commuting Voyage #1 (and commentary)
March 21, 2009 Transit Violence
March 20, 2009 Friday Finally, End Analysis
March 19, 2009 One Last Trip of the Day
March 19, 2009 Thursday 4:30pm, 4:56pm Departure, Double Unit Train