Tag: public transportation
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June 07, 2006 01:49 AM EDT --
Sometimes I ride the bus to work. I could pretend this is because I am really a great environmentalist or because I am a true patriot but it's not. It's not even that it saves . . .
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September 11, 2007 03:55 PM EDT --
My fiance dropped the car off at the shop last Tuesday, and I swear it feels like an eternity ago. They told us it would be a couple of weeks before we get it back, so I'm not even expecting . . .
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September 17, 2008 10:28 PM EDT --
With the rise of fuel prices, more people are "discovering" public transportation, but to me it's nothing new. I've taken public transport throughout my entire working life, in . . .
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May 14, 2008 03:23 PM EDT --
So today I had to go to the Dr. to get my meds. I have allergy's and spinal stenosis. In addition to my bipolar disorder. Where was I...Oh! yeah, I was going to the Dr.'s . . .
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June 07, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
My morning newspaper is blaring the headline at me today- gasoline at $4.25 per gallon is probably going to arrive in a week or two, as the wholesale price spike arrives at the pump. On the international . . .
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September 09, 2008 08:06 AM EDT --
BOSTON. Park Street Station, six a.m. The oldest subway stop in America is the gathering place for the MBTA's newest weapon against rude commuters; a specially-trained team . . .
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August 09, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
The CTA's dooms day threat was confirmed yesterday at a board meeting if the Illinois General Assembly doesn't come up with some extra cash for the public transportation system.
The CTA is saying . . .
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August 07, 2008 12:01 AM EDT --
Lately I’ve been doing a lot thinking and writing on the Muni (using my handy dandy Alphasmart!). I do my Artist’s Way endorsed morning pages, work on outlines, posts, notes…whatever needs doing. . . .
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October 06, 2007 12:36 AM EDT --
My family went on a month long vacation to Europe in 1985. We went to England, France, Austria, and Germany. It was April, and we got to spend Easter in Germany. I also had my ninth birthday . . .
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May 27, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
Using public transportation rather than a car is the single most effective way to reduce your share of C02 pollution. Not only does it help the environment, but it will save you money. In addition to public . . .
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July 25, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
NEWTON, Mass. It's 5:15 on a Friday afternoon, and Marci Klum-Walz, a mutual fund accountant, is stuck in traffic on the Massachusetts Turnpike driving to pick up her daughter at summer . . .
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October 05, 2007 09:35 PM EDT --
Have you ever noticed how different advertisements are depending on your mode of transportation? Not that I enjoy being overloaded with useless information, but I have noticed that the billboards along . . .
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August 23, 2006 02:22 PM EDT --
They completely tore up one side of Gordon Street, so instead of five busses that go by here there are only two, and they get here ten minutes earlier, so the sign on the bus stop is useless.
They tore . . .
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August 08, 2007 04:41 PM EDT --
This morning was the morning from hell...literally. It was as if the skies had opened up and the Zeus was in a definite fury! A severe thunderstorm hit the NY tri-state area wreaking havoc on the transportation . . .
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September 13, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I think one of the biggest stress factors in our day to day lives is transportation. If you think sitting in traffic for hours on end is going to give you an ulcer, try relying on public transportation . . .
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October 24, 2006 12:08 PM EDT --
I am all for making life easier through technology and constant improvements to the systems we use everyday. However, the MBTA's Charlie Card system seems to be the most innane use of resources I have . . .
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October 26, 2006 03:56 PM EDT --
I didn't even know there was an M14A . I've never seen it go down the street during my work day in Union Square. I guess it comes that infrequently.
http://www.ny1.com/ny1/content/index.jsp?stid=1&aid=63714 . . .
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May 30, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
I got through immigration and customs in Hong Kong without much trouble, then got in line to buy an Octopus card – good for two rides on the Airport Express and unlimited rides on other public transportation . . .
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February 18, 2008 01:04 PM EST --
Prime Minister Gordon Brown apparently made waves in the UK on Valentine's Day. Showing his love for the environment and sustainable living, Brown announced he is planning to develop new towns in . . .
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March 19, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
I just recently got my property tax for my car which has been reduce to less than $100, which tells you that my car is now worth crap. For a car that is not worth anything it's still costed me $500+ . . .
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