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Friday, March 30, 2012

Vehicles for roads, streets and country roads

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I've long appreciated the distinction that Chuck Marohn has been making between roads and streets, and I'm glad he's added coun...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Mystery models of the Northern Branch

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I'm old enough to remember the days when computers were expensive enough that the only people who could afford one had either a lot of m...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Passenger trains are becoming profitable.

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Your Cap'n is not psychic, he just has his finger on the pulse of the universe. A week ago, Yonah Freemark tweeted a story about Amtra...
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Friday, March 16, 2012

Not all housing is equal

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Last weekend I read Matt Yglesias's concise 76-page critique of housing policy, The Rent is Too Damn High . I agreed with pretty much ev...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Walking down country lanes

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This is an expanded version of a post from January 11, 2009. In many parts of the world it's common for people to walk a lot. Sometim...
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Housing is about access

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BBC Radio had an interesting documentary about the role of nonprofits, also known as "NGOs," in India. I was particularly struck ...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Mike Gianaris and Marge Markey and Joe Crowley will again stab straphangers in the back

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Transportation Alternatives sent around a Media Round-Up to their members - and I am one - saying that the Daily News editorial on the lat...