Posts tagged Real Time Bus
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Breakfast links: Revitalize vs. regress
Wider sidewalks for Georgetown; Chinatown sans Verizon Center; The future of Howard Theater; Homes for “grandfamilies”; Montgomery’s share of the Purple Line; Transit talk for I-66; Accident becomes crash; No more NextBus; Bet on education; Metro makes the news; Fair on housing and crime; Less zoning, more housing. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Priority and population
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Breakfast links: Waterfront renaissances
The buzz on Buzzard Point; Fresh plans for Baltimore’s waterfront; Skin in the game; Standing up for statehood; Redesigning Southeast Boulevard; Housing in the new year; Gems of DC; And…. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Repurposed property
Buying Walter Reed; Plans for Franklin Park; Park (your bike) for free; Airbnburn; Solar ray of hope; Calling out crime; The hours less traveled by; Real-time subway saga; And…. Keep reading…
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These are the transit apps our contributors use, and why
Thanks to smartphone technology, we’ve got a lot more than maps and timetables to tell us how to get from Point A to Point B. But “if you search the app store for ‘Next Bus,’” said one of our readers, “a lot comes up. What apps do GGWash readers use? What do they like and what do they hate?” We asked our contributors which apps they use to… Keep reading…
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When life gives you buses, make bus-trains
It’s very easy to use both buses and trains in Lucerne, Switzerland thanks to a well-planned system that cleverly gets the most out of every line. They’ve even got “bus-trains,” which combine great parts of both modes to make transit available to more people. Keep reading…
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See every Metro train and bus on one live map
This map shows the real-time location for every WMATA bus and train in the Washington region. It’s a cool way to see how much transit is out there, and where it’s running right this second. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Make way for the bus
16th St under scrutiny; Visioning zero; Give ‘em the old razzle dazzle; College planning; Still say no; Driving crime down; Unaffordable Arlington; Woodridge on the rise; Go go gondola; And…. Keep reading…
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Bus stops around DC are getting real-time arrival displays
If you ride the bus on 16th Street, Georgia Avenue, H Street/Benning Road, Wisconsin Avenue, or Pennsylvania Avenue in DC, it may already be easier to know when your bus is coming. New real-time screens have already appeared on 37 bus stops, and more are coming. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Transit tragedy
“We were scared”; Today’s commute; Taxi quota; C&O costs; Smart benefits?; Where you at?; And…. Keep reading…