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Matthew H Fish
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Various short trips around the Willamette Valley
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This one had been on my list for a long time: Lane Transit District, centered in Eugene, Oregon, has a "city bus" that goes 55 miles...
Today at 1:51 PM
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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And as a final video from yesterday, I took the Portland Streetcar back to Union Station: The Portland Streetcar opened in the early...
Yesterday at 12:45 AM
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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I do kind of wonder what the target demographic for the FX2 is, because it seems a little like a solution in search of a problem. (Which...
Thursday at 5:08 PM
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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And here is the Tilikum Crossing Bridge, which I've wanted to get a video of for a while, and which is interesting from both an...
Thursday at 3:52 PM
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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Today was also the first time I rode the BRT FX2 line. This video is a pretty casual look at what it is like to ride it, just a short...
Thursday at 3:24 AM
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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There might be some truth to it, but I don't think that one person's support or opposition to transit tells the entire story, because...
Sep 12, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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Exception to the above: The airport Red Line is being expanded, but it is mostly technical fixes to improve service. They are also...
Sep 11, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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Well, also, to put this in perspective, I have had some topic drift in this thread, which was originally supposed to be about the...
Sep 11, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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Yep, it is basically an articulated bus, not a true BRT line. The biggest advantage it has is that its platforms allow quicker boarding...
Sep 11, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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All About the Portland MAX (and associated Transit)
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Looks like the 2nd Vancouver BRT line is about to open! It might not be as glamorous as a train, but it is looking pretty spiffy. I...
Sep 10, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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Is commuter rail at its plateau or declining?
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Theoretically, all markets should clear. Theoretically, if a landlord has supply that is going unused, they should decrease the price on...
Sep 5, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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Is commuter rail at its plateau or declining?
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One of the things that has to be clarified before answering this question is what is "commuter rail", and it is not purely a pedantic...
Sep 5, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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Pacific NW locations reached by train
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I actually had no idea that the Cascades has, or had, multiride tickets. The Cascades doesn't really promote itself much. And if I, a...
Aug 30, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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Amtrak Cascades Service discussion
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I made a thread in "Where To Go, What To See" that is about areas reachable by transit from off of the Amtrak Cascades. It is not about...
Aug 30, 2023
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Matthew H Fish
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Pacific NW locations reached by train
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(I just checked: it is currently possible to start from Seattle early in the morning (7:22 AM) and go to Vancouver on the Cascades, walk...
Aug 28, 2023
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