Comments on: MetroLinks for 9/11/09 http://www.nextstopstl.org/1101/metrolinks-for-91109/ A Conversation About Transit Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:21:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jimmy Z http://www.nextstopstl.org/1101/metrolinks-for-91109/comment-page-1/#comment-183 Jimmy Z Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:23:54 +0000 http://www.nextstopstl.org/?p=1101#comment-183 The Urbanophile link reminds me a lot of one of my favorite books from the 1980's, "The Nine Nations of North America", by Joel Garreau. Both ignore traditional political boundaries, and focus on economic and social affinities and realities. The Urbanophile link reminds me a lot of one of my favorite books from the 1980′s, “The Nine Nations of North America”, by Joel Garreau. Both ignore traditional political boundaries, and focus on economic and social affinities and realities.

]]> By: Jimmy Z http://www.nextstopstl.org/1101/metrolinks-for-91109/comment-page-1/#comment-182 Jimmy Z Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:14:53 +0000 http://www.nextstopstl.org/?p=1101#comment-182 BRT is a great option - it seems to be working extremely well out in LA, everything from on street to dedicated busways: http://www.metro.net/projects_studies/rapid/overview.htm http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/lessons-from-la-looking-at-brt/ BRT is a great option – it seems to be working extremely well out in LA, everything from on street to dedicated busways:

http://www.metro.net/projects_studies/rapid/overview.htm
http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/lessons-from-la-looking-at-brt/

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