Tag: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
Posted on February 14, 2015
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Let the discussion begin You’ve likely been hearing about it over the past few months, but now the official public outreach process has begun in Hillsborough County. What is this outreach process about exactly? It’s about building a better transportation network throughout the county.… Continue Reading “Go Hillsborough – Part 1 – An Overview”
Category: Bus Service, Commuter/Suburban Rail, Ferry Service, Go Hillsborough, Heritage Streetcar, Hillsborough 2016, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), Light Rail (LRT), NTFT Hillsborough Truth Page, Rail Service, Teco StreetcarTags: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Bus Service, ferry, Go Hillsborough, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit, Light Rail (LRT), No Tax For Tracks, TECOline Streetcar
Posted on October 29, 2014
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GREENLIGHT Pinellas Where we are, and where we’re headed INTRODUCTION Several months ago, I blogged about the Greenlight Pinellas initiative, which is aimed at dramatically changing the public transit landscape in Pinellas County, and how it’s funded. My previous post provided a summary of… Continue Reading “GREENLIGHT Pinellas; Where we are, and where we’re headed”
Category: Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)Tags: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Bus Service, clearwater, Commuter/Suburban Rail, dunedin, florida, Greenlight Pinellas, largo, Light Rail (LRT), pinellas county, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, safety harbor, saint petersburg, seminole, st petersburg, tarpon springs, trolley
Posted on October 22, 2014
by hartride2012tampa
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Several months ago, I published a post that outlined concerns about HART’s MetroRapid system. Among those concerns, was the fact that MetroRapid stops are physically separated from local stops, which created a lot of rider confusion. Unfortunately, to this day, HART still has not… Continue Reading “MetroRapid stop confusion continues, why HART needs to fix this ASAP?”
Posted on March 5, 2013
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Greetings everyone! Just a quick update on the construction of HART’s MetroRapid line. Roughly a dozen shelters have been set up along the route, and all 14 Gillig Low Floor buses to be used on the line have been delivered to HART. However, it… Continue Reading “HART MetroRapid – Part 3”
Great news to everyone residing in the Tampa Bay area (particularly Pinellas County)! The PSTA board decided unanimously to move forward with plans to place a penny sales tax increase to help fund transit improvements. The current plan is to have the question on… Continue Reading “PSTA moves forward with transit referendum plans”
Posted on December 25, 2012
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Hi everyone! I know that I’ve been lagging behind on posting as of late. I’ve been trying to get into a regular schedule, but November and December have been much busier than I thought. Holiday event planning is definitely no easy task, and I’ve… Continue Reading “Merry Christmas & the Year-End Transit Roundup!”
Category: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Bus Service, Capital Projects, Fleet/Rolling Stock, Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), Light Rail (LRT), Paris Metro, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), Real-Time Transit Tracker, Ridership Numbers and Records, Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT), Side Projects, Special Events, Subway, SunRail Commuter Rail (Orlando), Teco Streetcar, Weather AlertTags: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Bus Service, florida, france, Hampton Roads Transit, HART MetroRapid, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit, Light Rail (LRT), metro de paris, military, New York City, New York City Transit, norfolk, orlando, paris, paris metro, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, public transit, real-time bus tracker, subway, tampa, united states, virginia, virginia beach
Posted on December 7, 2012
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I have two small updates for my fantasy subway project that I’m doing on Google Maps that revolves around the Hampton Roads, VA area. The first update consists of the addition of five tramway (light rail) lines throughout Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth. I… Continue Reading “Fantasy Metro/Subway for Norfolk, VA – Part 2”
Category: Fantasy Subway, Side ProjectsTags: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), hampton roads, Light Rail (LRT), LRT, metro, naval station norfolk, norfolk, public transit, subway, virginia, virginia beach
Posted on December 7, 2012
by hartride2012tampa
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With HART’s MetroRapid System inching closer to completion, I thought I would take a moment to share a few things that have been happening in regards to the construction of the system. First, and foremost, I’d like to mention again about the buses. As… Continue Reading “HART MetroRapid – Part 2”