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Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Transit Schedules

Post updated on 12/24/13 Information has been updated for Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) Information has also been updated for Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) Links have been posted to the NYC MTA website in regards to their holiday transit services. Tis the Season to be Jolly! Yes, it’s almost timeContinueContinue reading “Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Transit Schedules”

December Posting Schedule

Hi everyone! December tends to be a hectic month for me with the holidays fast approaching and all. As a result, I will be on a somewhat limited posting schedule throughout the remainder of the month. I will continue with special series posts like Transit 101 and No New Funding (equals) during this time, butContinueContinue reading “December Posting Schedule”

An Introduction to Transit 101

This post was originally published on 12/05/2013 & was re-launched on 04/15/2020. The last update was on 10/29/2023. Greetings everyone!Welcome to Transit 101, a blog series where I will provide my readers with helpful information on using public transit. While these posts are specifically targeted at new public transit customers, long-time riders can also benefitContinueContinue reading “An Introduction to Transit 101”

Paris’ light rail network continues to expand

In this post, I’m going to focus on the expansion of light rail in Paris. Over the past year alone, the city’s light rail network has practically doubled its capacity; going from just four lines (Lines 1 and 2, the initial Line 3, and Line 4), 41.5 km of track, and 70 stations to six lines (includingContinueContinue reading “Paris’ light rail network continues to expand”

Posting Schedule for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, I will be following the schedule below for all posts (Blog, Facebook, Twitter, Google+). Thursday, November 28, 2013 NO BLOG OR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS. Emails and comments will NOT be replied to. Friday, November 29, 2013 No blog posts. Limited Twitter posts between 3pm and 9pm. Twitter Tweets will be the onlyContinueContinue reading “Posting Schedule for the Thanksgiving Holiday”

New Blogging Series Coming in December! Transit 101!

Before I go on a brief blogging hiatus for the Thanksgiving holiday, I wanted to let my readers know of a new blog post series that I will be starting up in December, called Transit 101!The Transit 101 series will be dedicated to new public transit customers and will provide helpful tips to make yourContinueContinue reading “New Blogging Series Coming in December! Transit 101!”

November (early) Friday Rewind – Looking back at HART MetroRapid’s first few months of service

Happy Wednesday everyone! Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, I will not be publishing any blog posts on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Additionally, there will be no social media activities on Thursday, and such activity will be limited through the weekend. And because I’m treading lightly this holiday weekend, I’ve decided to publish this month’sContinueContinue reading “November (early) Friday Rewind – Looking back at HART MetroRapid’s first few months of service”

HRT’s November 24, 2013 service changes

This post is coming a bit late because I only found out about these changes today. However, it’s always better late than never; so here goes with Hampton Roads Transit (HRT)’s upcoming service change/markup cycle, which will go into effect on Sunday, November 24, 2013. Most of these changes will comprise of running time changesContinueContinue reading “HRT’s November 24, 2013 service changes”

Thanksgiving Weekend 2013 Holiday Services

It’s that time again, that time where we all gather with our families for Thanksgiving. Now, this year is going to be a bit different with some retail stores being open on Thanksgiving Day. However, most transit districts will be keeping in the tradition of running limited weekend-level services on Thursday, November 28, 2013, withContinueContinue reading “Thanksgiving Weekend 2013 Holiday Services”

HART’s November 17, 2013 service changes

Last week, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit unveiled updated schedules for its November, 2013 service change/markup cycle. This round of changes will become effective on Sunday, November 17, 2013, and will affect routes 2, 4, 5, 6, 12, 14, 30, 37, 47LX, and 57. Among the biggest changes; the addition of OWL service to several routesContinueContinue reading “HART’s November 17, 2013 service changes”