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Archive for August, 2006

Amtrak, Corridor apologize to Isabel

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Amtrak may not serve Wooster, Ohio, but Isabel Francis now has a chance to ride the rails - perhaps out of Cleveland - with the compliments and the apology of the national rail system.

After being booted from Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor in Berkeley and failing to obtain satisfaction from Amtrak, Isabel and her father, David Francis, finally turned to Read the rest of this entry »

Posted on Thursday, August 31st, 2006
Under: Capitol Corridor (Amtrak), Funding, Safety, rail | 6 Comments »

a light in the wilderness

Posted on Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
Under: Bicycling, Caltrans, Environment, Funding, Safety | No Comments »

not exactly railroaded

Posted on Monday, August 28th, 2006
Under: Capitol Corridor (Amtrak), Security, Transit vs. driving | 6 Comments »

down and out in Berkeley

Posted on Friday, August 25th, 2006
Under: Capitol Corridor (Amtrak), Security | 11 Comments »

Labor Day, a time for sharing?

Posted on Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006
Under: BART, Bay Bridge, Transit vs. driving, car sharing | 1 Comment »

geology in the fast lane

Posted on Friday, August 18th, 2006
Under: Safety | No Comments »

one ear to the rail

Posted on Thursday, August 17th, 2006
Under: Caltrain, high-speed rail, rail, transit equity | No Comments »

more rail, less railing

Posted on Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
Under: BART, Capitol Corridor (Amtrak), Funding, Transit vs. driving, rail | 1 Comment »

the big squeeze at the airport

Posted on Monday, August 14th, 2006
Under: Security | No Comments »

dude, where’s my Flexcar?

Posted on Friday, August 4th, 2006
Under: car sharing | No Comments »