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Archive for June, 2007

poverty and the suburbs: a short commute

Oh, the arrogance of deprivation.

Or at least of those who advocate for the poor and the downtrodden and those who claim to know something about people who live in one neighborhood or another.east-coco.jpg

I can get away with saying this because I belong to the latter group. It was only Tuesday night that I put a snarky little “but” in one of my stories when referring to eBART as a project that would serve the Bay Area’s “urban core.”

eBART, you see, will Read the rest of this entry »

Posted on Friday, June 29th, 2007
Under: BART, Buses, Funding, rail, transit equity | 13 Comments »

market forces not just gas, eh?

Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2007
Under: driving | No Comments »

what will they say about us in 2057?

Posted on Friday, June 22nd, 2007
Under: AC Transit, BART, Bay Bridge, Buses, Caltrans, Carpooling, Freeways, Smart Lanes, Transit vs. driving, driving, tolls | 3 Comments »

bus for one?

Posted on Thursday, June 21st, 2007
Under: AC Transit, Buses | 5 Comments »

investors do their bit for California

Posted on Wednesday, June 20th, 2007
Under: Carpooling, Freeways, Funding, driving | No Comments »

infrastructure: a good investment one way …

Posted on Thursday, June 7th, 2007
Under: Caltrans, Carpooling, Funding | 1 Comment »

dealing with the idle threat

Posted on Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Under: Environment, trucks | 1 Comment »

they saw this in 1957, luckily for us

Posted on Monday, June 4th, 2007
Under: BART, Freeway collapse, Freeways, Planning, Transit vs. driving, rail | 14 Comments »