Squeaky Wheels

  • Discovering Seoul, one subway stop at a time The question has popped into the minds of most subway commuters, only to vanish amid the chaos of the workaday rush: "What if I just got off here?" But for Charles Usher, that idle thought launched an ambitious blog project to describe the intricacies of Seoul one subway stop at a time — all 477 of them.
  • Bus riders union attacks L.A.'s 30/10 proposal In a letter addressed to Congress Woman Grace Napolitano posted on its website, the Bus Riders Union and Transit Riders for Public Transit urge Congress to reject L.A.'s 30/10 proposal for several reasons, including that 30/10 will increase Metro's operating deficit.

Business Update

  • Go-Ahead Group Plc, the biggest operator of London buses, may double the size of its U.S. school bus venture following a positive start to the project last month, Chief Financial Officer Nick Swift said. Read more...

Turning Points

  • Rider discontent grows a nickel at a time
    A columnist for The Oregonian says TriMet's 5-cent fare increase is not going to bankrupt anyone, but could be the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back. Read the column
  • Pierce Transit to downsize managerial staff
    Pierce Transit will cut six manager jobs next year and eliminate pay raises and reduce other benefits for 140 employees not represented by a union – moves that will trim another $1.2 million from its books as the transit agency continues trying to close a big budget gap.Read the article
  • MBTA apps are time-savers
    The MBTA has become a leader among transit agencies by supplying app makers real-time data for 150 of its 185 bus routes, with the rest expected next month. Read the article

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