Now at streets.mn: The Magic of Streetcars, The Logic of Buses...
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GM first replaced trolleys with free-roaming buses, eliminating the need for tracks embedded in the street and clearing the way for cars. As dramatized in a 1996 PBS docudrama, Taken for a Ride, Alfred P. Sloan, GM’s president at th... Read Post
stuck in traffic on Queen Street, Toronto The Infrastructurist certainly thinks so, and provides 36 Reasons Streetcars Are Better Than Buses. I agree, but let's not gild the lily here; streetcars are not without a few flaws. 1. they... Read Post
TweetJust saying. Oh, the SFMTA wants to ban cars from Market Street for other reasons? O.K. Oh, there’s a balance of interests here? O.K. But if you cared about cyclist safety more than anything else, you’d ban buses, streetcars, t... Read Post