Be safe out there. Post was last updated on 09/10/2019 @ 9:35am EDT.This was the final update made. Dorian was declared as an extratropical system on 09/07/2019 and continues to move east, northeast across the eastern Canadian maritimes (Nova Scotia & Newfoundland). As the storm enters the northern Atlantic, it is expected to be downgradedContinue reading "Weather Advisory – Hurricane Dorian"
New WordPress Features (Test Post)
Just testing some new things... While creating my last couple of blog posts, I noticed that WordPress rolled out a few new editing blocks for me to insert. I've created this testing post so that I could try them out & see how I can incorporate some of these new features into future blog postsContinue reading "New WordPress Features (Test Post)"
The Back To School 2019 Post
Always be aware of the school buses! It's time for students to return to school - & the school buses to hit the roads once again. Well folks! It's that time again! Time for many people to head back to school! & whether you're a college student attending one of the local colleges or universities,Continue reading "The Back To School 2019 Post"
August, 2019 Photo of the Month
Showcase Time! Our August Showcase photo came in a bit late here on the website due to some personal obligations. However, it's better late than never that I get this next post up, so...with that, we continue our journey across the US. Where to next you ask? This month, we travel back to the TampaContinue reading "August, 2019 Photo of the Month"
Transit 101 – Episode 6 – Riding the train
Post was last updated on 12/17/2025. In this episode of Transit 101, I will explain how to get from A to B via rail. If you're riding a passenger rail system for the first time, you may be intimidated. Don't worry though, it's not as hard as you may think. However, there's a few keyContinue reading "Transit 101 – Episode 6 – Riding the train"
Transit 101 – Episode 5 – Riding the bus
Post was updated on 12/17/2025. In this episode of Transit 101, I will explain how to get from A to B via bus. If you're riding a public bus system for the first time, you may be intimidated. Don't worry though, it's not as hard as you may think. However, there's a few key thingsContinue reading "Transit 101 – Episode 5 – Riding the bus"
HART July 4th Holiday Service & July Service Changes
Plus holiday schedules for other selected transit agencies This combined post will cover special holiday service that Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) will be launching for the July 4th holiday, holiday schedules for the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) & a few others, plus go over approved service changes for HART that will take placeContinue reading "HART July 4th Holiday Service & July Service Changes"
July, 2019 Photo of the Month
Showcase Time! For our July Showcase photo, we continue our journey across the US. Where to next you ask? Miami-Dade Transit (a.k.a. Miami-Dade Department of Transportation & Public Works - DTPW) # 19154 on Route 137. This month, we head southeast to Miami, FL, where we have the largest transit system in all of FloridaContinue reading "July, 2019 Photo of the Month"
Hurricane Season 2019
Now is the time to prepare for Hurricane Season It's that time again...June 1...the official start of Hurricane Season. Last year, we saw Hurricane Florence - which pummeled the Carolinas with catastrophic flooding, as well as Hurricane Michael - which devastated a portion of the Florida Panhandle. Michael was also the first Category 5 stormContinue reading "Hurricane Season 2019"
June, 2019 Photo of the Month
Showcase Time! For our June Showcase photo, we continue our journey across the US. Where to next you ask? Hillsborough Area Regional Transit # 1218 (ex-Sarasota County Area Transit # 1202X) at the Marion Transit Center in Tampa, FL. This month, we come back to my original home transit system - Hillsborough Area Regional TransitContinue reading "June, 2019 Photo of the Month"
