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Vote "no" on B: the slow death of Caltrain and VTA

Submitted by Steven on 1 November, 2008 - 10:48pm

Why would I ever say "no" to BART? Simple: because it'll cannibalize existing transit services. My friends, if you live in Silicon Valley, please vote NO on measure B (additional tax for BART to San Jose). read more→

Bravo! rapid bus, part IV: Marketing and branding

Submitted by Steven on 18 September, 2008 - 12:45am

One of the great things about rapid buses is that with introduction of rapid bus service, most transit agencies push a fresher, more hip transit marketing effort. Take Metro. I'm a big fan of their style, and it's not undeserved: their work has won them a 10-page exposé in Communication Arts magazine's Interactive Annual 12. read more→

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