Transit Riders' Soapbox

King County Executive Dow Constantine published a news release yesterday regarding the initial

http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/transitmasterplan/survey.htm

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I saw a TED talk about this last week, and have been thinking that it might be a useful tool in

Reliability in winter months and snow and ice capabilities of both electric trolley and diesel Sent

Yes, I think these are all excellent ideas. "Transit bottlenecks" would be very interesting

I was surprised to see that King County had the same number of unhealthy air days declared as San

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Hello, Transit Riders - A few days ago, I put together a quick-reference guide to the candidate

Party Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 6:30 until... MIKE McGINN FOR MAYOR face to face to PARTY At the home

Awesome! I wonder if they considered inward-facing seats on the '1' side... they would be

These are some points which I did not find in the performance audit of transit which I had expected

I thought this was a great idea that's been implemented by the Straphanger's riders union in

I'm writing a term paper about this.

I think this was studied back in the 70s before they decided to implement the Ride Free Area and

Click on http://groups.google.com/group/stru-soapbox/web/notes-from-stru-organizing-meeting-3 - or

Name possibilities TRU - (Local Area) - Metropolitan Puget Sound <--aka TRUMPS Possible mission

Greater? Seattle Transit Riders Union Other Name Possibilities? TRU – (Local Area) – Seattle –

Okay guys, I promise that this date isn't getting moved ANY more... but, as I said before, folks

In case you haven't seen this yet, it's worth a read (Erica Barnett on the slog): http://slog

With the opening of Link Light Rail, Sound Transit has the opportunity to further obfuscate regional

Okay guys... '08 Elections are over with. There will be a new White House administration in

Yes, I think we need to get one last Steering Committee meeting together before some sort of fun,

Good article, and great questions... reminding us of the need to get this group off the ground! Shall

The Sunday Times had an article about the overcrowding and underfunding of our transit system: http:/

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008149169_metro31m.html If the riders view of their

Yes! We do need to have another organizing meeting. I just can't find much time to do it since

If I remember correctly, the 40/40/20 split was in order to bring up the level of service in the

My pet peeve about Metro buses is that the seats are slick and I tend to slide forward all of the

There seems to be some silliness on the part of opponents, Rodney... and I don't know what the