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Public Transportation and Smart Growth

niyad

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2. a most heartfelt k and r-- sending this to the morans running this county, who have, and

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2014, 10:32 PM

Dec 2014

are continuing, attempts to actually do away with public transit. we have heard all the excuses about why transit is not feasible here--sprawl, etc., and how the system is dedicated to attracting only "choice" riders, and on and on, ad infinitem. I keep pointing out that the system would actually have to work before it could attract "choice riders".

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Calgary’s soaring transit use suggests high ridership is possible even in sprawling cities [View all] marmar Dec 2014 OP

Interesting article, shame about the picture: Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #1

a most heartfelt k and r-- sending this to the morans running this county, who have, and niyad Dec 2014 #2

San Jose must surpass them KamaAina Dec 2014 #3