http://www.connpost.com/business/ci_3962023 Return of streetcars sought for downtown Bridgeport ROB VARNON rvarnon@... BRIDGEPORT — For about 70 years...
http://www2.kbcitv.com/x72065.xml Streetcars In Downtown Boise? By Sarah Dallof TOOLS Email this story to a friend Printer-friendly Version BOISE - Want a...
Editorial: Streetcars: facts vs. fears A Cap Times editorial, June 24, 2006 Just the prospect of streetcars in Madison has revved up the naysayers. They're...
The agenda sent around for last nights ANC meeting had this item: * ANC Workshop on Cap Metro Streetcar Alignment and Design Did anyone go? Any inside scoop?...
UT considers providing funds for CapMetro streetcars Plan would run line through downtown, University campus UT officials are in preliminary talks with Capital...
As is increasingly typical, folks quoted in the article who ought to know better are conflating light rail with both commuter rail and streetcar in order to...
... Various forms of electric light rail transit - including streetcars, a subset - have some of the strongest influence on economic development and TOD. Of...
... No. People have been saying that for 15 years now; but every development pointed to as TOD ended up going back to the drawing board. Tri-Rail's the only...
The following series of exchanges, both on the ANC list and off-list, in personal correspondence, may be interesting. Because the off-list messages were...
... Thanks very much for the clarification of this issue and the information. Keep in mind my comments were posed as a question, not a statement of fact. ...
The following is excerpted from a recent posting to the ANCTalk list, regarding CapMetro's series of "Open Houses" providing info and seeking public input on...
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... This is a fallacious explanation of the Transit Holocaust which is widely and repeatedly disseminated by partisans of private motor vehicle dependency and...
I recommend everyone on this list read Goddard's book "Getting There." It's amazing how much of the history is distorted by people that claim the free market ...
The Austin Neighborhoods Council, supported by Capital Metro, the University of Texas, and the City of Austin, held a citywide workshop on streetcar planning...
At Saturday's workshop, the question was raised - do streetcars have an advantage over buses which would justify their expense? A similar question was just...
... Wikipedia's "definitions" have an array of problems - probably resulting in part from the rather eclectic, multiple-personality-disorder character of the...
... served in Mr. Bush’s first term as head of the Federal Highway Administration, then worked as an executive at a transportation engineering firm, HDR. ...
... This sounds like it would be a fairly good, reasonably comprehensive preliminary analysis - but for ANY major transportation projects, particularly roadway...
Comments below... ... For any transit agency, increasing service frequency is always a desired but highly problematic goal. Community pressures with respect...
... exactly zero of which would help any of the issues Ms. Epstein raised. The streetcar service proposed by Capital Metro truly _is_ "bus on rails" - it has...
I wanted to let everyone know about a special deal you can get with Austin CarShare if you join and list me as your referral. Austin CarShare is offering a...
Here's the complete article (below) from the URL that Jonathan St. Thomas posted earlier. This is one of the most stunning examples of codswallop I have seen...
"Portland had no downtown left" before light rail? That's more disinformation. I lived in Portland from '82-90 when the light rail was proposed, installed, ...
Webpage with excellent photos of the new Inekon Trio streetcar on order for Portland, Or and Washington, DC. http://www.inekon.cz/showdoc.do?docid=287 LH...
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... The Katrina disaster exposed the fact that New Orleans was virtually a basket case in terms of its general economy and income level of its population, and,...
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