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Let's Take a Drive Through Georgetown13 comments

hookedonhouses wrote 8 hours ago: Hey, everybody! I’m back after spending eight days in the Washington, D.C. area. It was a gre … more »

Tags: gawking, historical homes, Older Homes, brick houses, District of Columbia, georgetown, Maryland, Old Houses, Real Estate

Bombardier Bid Fails

Dan wrote 1 week ago: I’m glad to see that the TTC is going to force the sole bidder for its streetcar contract resu … more »

Tags: Toronto, Bombardier, TTC

Report from the Northwest

aandh wrote 1 week ago: Seattle abuzz with new construction Back from an interesting trip to the upper left hand corner of … more »

Tags: the next city, the automobile age is done, Urban Design

Why Siemens Didn't Bid

Laurence wrote 2 weeks ago: After the release of bidders last week in the tender for new LRVs for the TTC, there’s been s … more »

Tags: Toronto, transit, Bombardier, LRVs, Siemens, TTC

Jesus Loves You, Call 416-929-1500

tzero wrote 2 months ago: That was the hand-written message on the bottom of the “gospel tract” [the printed page … more »

Tags: Crazies, Fellowship Baptist Church, Activist Groups, Public Transportation, Religion

Streetcar Workshops

johnwirtz wrote 2 months ago: I received the text below in an e-mail from the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU). The fourth of … more »

Tags: Rail X-ing, Congress for the New Urbanism, CNU XVI, Workshops, presentations

Toronto Transit Strike - The people are mad as hell!

thegtapatriot wrote 3 months ago: A midnight strike by the TTC caught many people off guard, some showing up early this morning expect … more »

Tags: transit, GTA Politics, GTA Issues, Ontario, Toronto, TTC, Liberals, David Miller, mississauga

S.T.R.I.K.E.3 comments

tzero wrote 3 months ago: Yesss. Let the chaos ensue. Maybe this will lead to some increased attention to bicycle safety and a … more »

Tags: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113, biking, Bus, City of Toronto, Activist Groups, Politics, Public Transportation, Sports, Subway

BREAKING NEWS, STOP PRESS: TTC IS ON STRIKE!!!!5 comments

Simon Tonekham wrote 3 months ago: THIS JUST IN: after voting on the new deal for the TTC, the union has willingly rejected a new dea … more »

Tags: Toronto, transit links, Public Transit, TTC, transit, 2008, Buses, Bus, Local

DC Streetcars Minus Tracks

Dan (Fitness) wrote 3 months ago: So DC bought some streetcars (wjla): Three streetcars purchased by the District of Columbia for abou … more »

Tags: Politics, DC, Government, Humor, Poltics, Spending

"It's not fair!"

tzero wrote 3 months ago: Starting Monday morning at 4am, Toronto may be faced with a transit strike.  As somebody who has ta … more »

Tags: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 113, Amsterdam, Annoying, Bus, City of Toronto, Citytv, Comparison to Other Cities, Copenhagen, Events

$800K For Streetcar Study In Cincinnati---More Warped Priorities At The Expense Of Average People 7 comments

Neil Aquino wrote 4 months ago: Cincinnati City Council has allocated $800,000 for the study of streetcar routes in Cincinnati. Thi … more »

Tags: Lousy People, Politics, Cincinnati, Crazy, rackets, Scams, Cincinnati City Council

Where's the Desire?

Shop Boy wrote 4 months ago: That seems a good question after a week of hopping the streetcars that run along St. Charles Avenue … more »

Tags: commuter blog, Commuter humor, St Charles Avenue, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans

the definitive dc transportation wishlist.1 comment

Aaron wrote 5 months ago: Richard over at Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space has a lengthy revised wish list for District urb … more »

Tags: here - reality called., a big scary blogosphere!, for the district., DC, Transportation, METRO

Full Circle3 comments

aandh wrote 5 months ago: Library of Congress photo  Sometimes there are moments when layers of city stories reconverge, or … more »

Tags: Urban Design, the next city

Bobcarper99 RailVideo Village Library

bobcarper99 wrote 5 months ago: Railroad Location Date Description And Videographer Click View Illinois Central Gilman, Tuscol … more »

Tags: Railroading, Trains, Model Railroading, New-York-Central, bobcarper99, Bob-Carper, CSX, Conrail, Norfolk Southern

I'll Believe It When I See It

tzero wrote 5 months ago: So today it was announced that the TTC is going to be investing $21 million dollars to improve servi … more »

Tags: Bus, City of Toronto, Public Transportation, TTC

Look Who's Coming To Town4 comments

bigbinder wrote 5 months ago: We will not be crafting today, because we have been cooped up far too long and need to get out.  A. … more »

Tags: I Just Feel Like Blogging, grand rapids, Spicy Pickle, Sonic, Antiques Road Show

Carnival Build-up

sherrienyc wrote 5 months ago: We’re finally coming up to the real, the huge, the official Mardi Gras this weekend. The whole … more »

Tags: Thinking, Digging, Beads, Carnival, Mardi Gras, Parades, Shangri-La, Society of St. Anne, Sparta


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