tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post7379421626327763677..comments2024-03-11T05:45:17.383-04:00Comments on Eye Candy: Public TransitAndyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-66777360663914421642017-04-09T17:41:14.777-04:002017-04-09T17:41:14.777-04:00Andy, they will need you to get back in a driver&#...Andy, they will need you to get back in a driver's seat.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-43065166677422700612017-04-07T21:02:11.423-04:002017-04-07T21:02:11.423-04:00That's a lot of people making adjustments. I h...That's a lot of people making adjustments. I hope there are enough buses to keep people moving.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-66211443930605120892017-04-06T10:41:58.726-04:002017-04-06T10:41:58.726-04:00This was done by a front company organized by GM, ...This was done by a front company organized by GM, Standard Oil, Firestone Tire, and others to replace streetcars with busses. They were found guilty of conspiracy and fined a few thousand dollars, but they were successful in nearly eliminating streetcars from the U.S. A number of cities are now rebuilding light rail systems at a cost of billions of dollars. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-20069506556470725742017-04-06T10:34:52.971-04:002017-04-06T10:34:52.971-04:00Hope the streetcars will be back this fall operati...Hope the streetcars will be back this fall operating better than ever. Cities are discovering that streetcars promote urban development that busses do not. The tracks are permanent so developers are willing to build near stops. I do like your photo. It is a fine street shot. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-48579408235977017822017-04-06T02:20:09.096-04:002017-04-06T02:20:09.096-04:00Seems a lot of people.
Great photo, but was wonder...Seems a lot of people.<br />Great photo, but was wondering about her clothes :)Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-52766722769625928432017-04-05T17:13:48.363-04:002017-04-05T17:13:48.363-04:00i don't know much about your area but around h...i don't know much about your area but around here, summers are the busiest!! i don't know why they do these big construction projects during the summer when they can be done in spring and fall. our weather is fine!!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-48214492912825108532017-04-05T17:10:22.106-04:002017-04-05T17:10:22.106-04:00That's going to be chaotic.That's going to be chaotic.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-40718401926969979412017-04-05T16:01:01.833-04:002017-04-05T16:01:01.833-04:00Let's hope the drivers remember how to steer! ...Let's hope the drivers remember how to steer! (Really, I AM just kidding)Bill https://www.blogger.com/profile/04779863708462822356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-60981127222889674282017-04-05T14:25:21.183-04:002017-04-05T14:25:21.183-04:00It is going to be crazy down there, Andy! The King...It is going to be crazy down there, Andy! The King St cars will be totally packed!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-43803317434497818612017-04-05T14:16:38.150-04:002017-04-05T14:16:38.150-04:00That's a lot of riders for one route. at least...That's a lot of riders for one route. at least they have an alternative for a backup. What's with the ripped pants these days, you see them here too.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-22416393217609956002017-04-05T12:51:16.707-04:002017-04-05T12:51:16.707-04:0043000 riders, on one route! That's over 3x the...43000 riders, on one route! That's over 3x the total population of my town. Paul in Powell Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539247800330943502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-69390229073967925842017-04-05T09:51:58.329-04:002017-04-05T09:51:58.329-04:00That is a long time no streetcars, I like riding s...That is a long time no streetcars, I like riding streetcars.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-2808611137215940412017-04-05T09:48:05.788-04:002017-04-05T09:48:05.788-04:00Hopefully, those people have figured out their alt...Hopefully, those people have figured out their alternate plans. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-75455629753904745142017-04-05T08:45:03.372-04:002017-04-05T08:45:03.372-04:00That is truly a shame. The auto/bus companies mus...That is truly a shame. The auto/bus companies must have gotten to the powers-that-be. Following WWII, they gathered together and bought up most of the tram lines in this country, destroyed them and thus, voila! everyone had to buy their buses.Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-57172397540855823352017-04-05T06:56:25.335-04:002017-04-05T06:56:25.335-04:00...oh, she is so stylish with her knees hanging ou......oh, she is so stylish with her knees hanging out.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-56661127820455856462017-04-05T06:53:47.594-04:002017-04-05T06:53:47.594-04:00Trolley's have about 1000X the coolness factor...Trolley's have about 1000X the coolness factor. Another fine street shot. Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04926668778703125631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-29613184711991150912017-04-05T06:42:27.574-04:002017-04-05T06:42:27.574-04:00Ugh - that will not be fun.Ugh - that will not be fun.Karen Lakishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14493883087361055962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-80437425637019691242017-04-05T06:26:16.659-04:002017-04-05T06:26:16.659-04:00Back to work?Back to work?Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922307680021666290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-66047720474369539992017-04-05T06:10:30.394-04:002017-04-05T06:10:30.394-04:00Interesting. Meanwhile, here in D.C., we're re...Interesting. Meanwhile, here in D.C., we're reverting from buses to streetcars in certain places.Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-36973129303087651502017-04-05T05:38:10.722-04:002017-04-05T05:38:10.722-04:00Nice one this stop from a tram.Nice one this stop from a tram.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-79201809623648236112017-04-05T05:32:23.310-04:002017-04-05T05:32:23.310-04:00They will need a lot of buses.They will need a lot of buses.Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.com