Good Monday Morning everyone! I just heard from Chuck Henson at Bay News 9 that the City of Tampa will begin work on the water main that is situated beneath the northbound span of the Davis Island Bridge this week. This project is scheduled for completion in October, 2013. During this time, there will beContinue reading "FYI: Davis Island Bridge Work"
PSTA Service Changes for June 2, 2013
CORRECTION: These changes actually took effect June 2, 2013. I had incorrectly stated the date at July 2, 2013. I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and would like to thank the PSTA staff for bringing this matter to my attention. The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) had its summer, 2012 service change (or “mark-up”) cycle takeContinue reading "PSTA Service Changes for June 2, 2013"
Hampton Roads Transit Service Changes for July 7, 2013
7/8/13: These changes are now in effect! Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) had its summer, 2012 service change (or "mark-up") cycle take place on July 7, 2013. Most of the changes were associated with the transition of bus transfer operations from the previous Cedar Grove Transfer Center to an interim bus depot closer to the heart downtownContinue reading "Hampton Roads Transit Service Changes for July 7, 2013"
A categorical mess
As I continue to build up my Tampa Bay and Hampton Roads portals, I will also be doing some much-needed "housecleaning". First off, you will see just how many categories I have in my listing to the right. In fact, I have a total of 96 categories, and many of them I created back whenContinue reading "A categorical mess"
Site updates for the week of June 10, 2013
Some of you may have noticed a pretty huge spurt of activity here during the last few days. That's because I'm currently working on migrating what remains left of my old Tampa Bay Transit website content over to my WordPress site/blog. At this point, pretty much 85% of all of the moving is finished. IContinue reading "Site updates for the week of June 10, 2013"
No new funding = Cutbacks in future transit expansion
In my third installment of "No new funding (equals)", I focus on some disappointing news that broke over the weekend in Hampton Roads, VA. The area's two major transit districts; Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) and the Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) were slated to get a good amount of state and federal funds over the nextContinue reading "No new funding = Cutbacks in future transit expansion"
May Friday Rewind – HART MetroRapid
In this edition of Friday Rewind, I'll be taking a look back at some of my past postings regarding HART MetroRapid. And the timing of this post could not be anymore perfect, as the new service just launched earlier this week! Notice the new Friday Rewind logo? This is the logo that I'll be using for quite aContinue reading "May Friday Rewind – HART MetroRapid"
Site updates for the week of May 27, 2013
This week, I've been making a few updates to the Welcome, About, Projects, and Transit Focus Pages sections of the site. This is mainly to make things more clear on each page, and to prepare for the upcoming migration of the remaining pages of my Tampa Bay portal. Please be patient during this week, andContinue reading "Site updates for the week of May 27, 2013"
Norfolk Fantasy Subway – Part 4
It's been a while since I've posted anything about my fantasy transport projects, so let me go ahead a provide an update. I'll first start with the Norfolk fantasy subway system, and then next week, I'll follow up on the fantasy rail system for Tampa. In this installment of the Norfolk fantasy subway system, I'mContinue reading "Norfolk Fantasy Subway – Part 4"
Upcoming site updates for June
As the month of June approaches, I would like everyone to know that blog posts will be relatively light. This is because I will spend the month working on building up my New York City portal and finishing the migration of my Tampa Bay content to my WordPress site. There will be many new thingsContinue reading "Upcoming site updates for June"
