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Riding the Rails in Tokyo Is Overwhelming, But Easywired.com » Wired: Autopia - 4 hours ago With 882 stations on 14 lines, Tokyo's amazing subway system is one of the largest -- and busiest -- in all the world. The system map is a twisted mass of squiggles that resembles a Jackson Pollock painting, and … |
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Riding the Rails in Tokyo Is Overwhelming, But Easywired.com » Wired: Autopia - Nov 17, 2008 With 882 stations on 14 lines, Tokyo's amazing subway system is one of the largest -- and busiest -- in all the world. The system map is a twisted mass of squiggles that resembles a Jackson Pollack painting, and its … |
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 15, 2008
New York, Nov 15 (ANI): Senator Hillary Clinton has dodged rumours about taking the Secretary of State position in President elect Barack Obamas incoming team, and said that she is not going to speculate over the …
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DC Metro Police Searches Discourage Riders, Not Terroristsplanetsave.com » Planetsave - Nov 7, 2008 Washington, DC’s Metro system recently enacted a random police search policy for its riders, citing increased security concerns for the decision. But in reality, the new policy does nothing to protect people from … Also tagged: drugs, global warming, terrorism, climate change, washington dc, police, activism, marijuana, buses, national security, constitutionality, anti environmentalism |
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Environmental Defense Fund Map: In 2008, People Flocked to Public Transitsustainablog.org » Sustainablog - Nov 6, 2008 Americans are driving less, spurred by steep gas prices for much of this year. We are also turning to transit like never before — especially for essential trips like going to work. Demand for public transit is at an … Also tagged: usa, transport, map, gas prices |
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Washington D.C.'s Metro Given More Time to Pay Upplanetizen.com » Planetizen - Urban Planning, Design and Development Network - Nov 2, 2008 A major financier of Washington D.C.'s Metro system has agreed to give the transit system an extra 10 days to collect more than $40 million from the troubled system, complying with a judge's ruling that forcing Metro … Also tagged: transportation, district of columbia, metro, washington d c, the washington post |
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Credit Crisis May Force Metro to Pay Millionsplanetizen.com » Planetizen - Urban Planning, Design and Development Network - Oct 28, 2008 Metro and 30 other transit agencies across the country may have to pay billions of dollars to large banks as years-old financing deals unravel, potentially hurting service for millions of bus and train riders, transit … Also tagged: transportation, washington post, financing, district of columbia, metro, economic crisis, public transit funding |
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NIMBY Couple Fights Bus Routeplanetizen.com » Planetizen - Urban Planning, Design and Development Network - Oct 21, 2008 This column looks at the NIMBY-minded attitude of one couple that has been fighting to prevent a bus line from coming into their neighborhood. read more Also tagged: toronto, transportation, ontario, buses, nimby, the toronto star, social demographics |
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Los Angeles County Public Transit Could Face Blowback from Credit Crisistreehugger.com » TreeHugger - Oct 18, 2008 Image from fredcamino Add another potential victim to the long list of those already claimed by the rolling credit crunch: Los Angeles County's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Yes, in another sign of the … Also tagged: news, los angeles, california, mass transit, metropolitan transportation authority |
planetizen.com » Planetizen - Urban Planning, Design and Development Network - Oct 12, 2008
Northern California planner and lawyer Joel Ellinwood has committed himself to riding trains and public transit whenever possible. He's learning a lot along the way. read more
Also tagged: california, transportation, amtrak, airports, california planning and development report