Posts tagged Ride On
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“Transit-oriented” development plans are meaningless without transit
In Clarksburg’s Master Plan, the Montgomery County town is a transit-oriented community. But in reality, Clarksburg is a transit-lacking community, because the county government has not supported transit. Construction has begun in Cabin Branch, Clarksburg’s first development west of I-270. Cabin Branch is 535 acres approved for 1,886 houses, 500 senior… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Problems addressed
Ride On pulls buses; Better service for some; Finish the trail; Music for Metro; One large car sharing fleet; Viva la streetcar; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Down to the wire
Loudoun decide on Silver Line; Gray criticizes slow Pepco; Pepco too close to local officials?; Mapping DC’s power outages; Ohio Congressman targets streetcar funding; Apartments sell themselves through bikability; DC taxis threaten strike; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Download it
WiFi to VRE?; Ride On API on; Times are a changin’; Strip to mixed; Bollards unhelpful; Purple Line needs gas; Bike LA; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Will it get built?
Budget passes, Silver doesn’t; Concrete solutions; Where people bike and carpool; Incomplete passes; Kabuki transportation bill; Money isn’t everything; We want retail; Not in the zone; Last call; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Test the status quo
More school, more tests; Ban the bike ban?; Cap on money orders moves; Parking and bus get more expensive; Reporter finds money for DC; Earthquake damaged buildings reopen; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: You’re fired
Goodbye thieves; Post Office Trumped; Bus burns again; New plans for waterfront; CaBi brings in capital; Evans won’t let go of ‘Skins; Where the poor live; And…. Keep reading…
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Which DC-area transit agencies offer open data?
Projects like the Mobility Lab’s real-time screens and Transit Near Me can help riders and boost transit usage, but they can only show information for agencies which provide open data. How do our region’s agencies stack up? The table below lists the many transit agencies in the Washington region and their open data progress. In a nutshell, there are 2 kinds of open data: schedule… Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Taxicab opinions
Cheh hails for taxi feedback; Bus burns; High prices make DC less cool; Do this, don’t do that; Not gentrification?; Parking to parklet; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Less of a benefit
Transit benefit going down; Breakdown strands passengers; Apartments held up by Metro; Ethics bill passes; New bike lanes scarce; Old Jeff Davis gets fixes, new name; Make it safe to bike to Target; Bus isn’t really cheaper than Silver Line; And…. Keep reading…