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12on Nov 26, 2008, 1:51am
by Jason Saunders
in Coalition Contact Info...
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Welcome to The Transit Coalition (TTC) Discussion board. We welcome a variety of opinions and diverse viewpoints. We ask each member to be diplomatic and respectful of each other's opinion. Despite the separation of physical eye-to-eye contact we are among friends.
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12on Mar 21, 2009, 1:56pm
by Transit Coalition
in About this Discussion...
Forum Alerts, News, Feedback and Suggestions
[ ]Transit Coalition Forum News & Alerts
News and Alerts pertaining to this web forum only.
Moderators: Transit Coalition, Frank Boothe, Bart Reed
11on Jul 30, 2008, 12:25am
by Transit Coalition
in Join The Transit Coali...
[ ]Links and Other Resources
Recommended links to other sites of interest.
28on Aug 11, 2009, 10:01pm
by Jason Saunders
in Alternative Rail Maps
[ ]Forum Tech Support
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411on Dec 11, 2007, 11:53am
by nickv
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[ ]Transit Coalition Forum Feedback and Suggestions
This is your forum, and we're still working out the bugs! Post here to offer suggestions on topics, user interface or just let us know what you think!
852on Dec 22, 2009, 8:47pm
by Gokhan
in Virus on the board
The Transit Coalition
[ ]Meetings and Activities
Upcoming meetings and activities of The Transit Coalition and the "Friends of..." groups
Moderators: Transit Coalition, Bart Reed
2034on Feb 19, 2010, 11:20pm
by ieko
in Meeting: Tuesday, Febr...
[ ]In The News
Hot-button issues worth talking about
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44365on Feb 16, 2010, 10:20pm
by bluelineshawn
in Metro Grade Seperation...
Rail Transit
[ ]Metro Blue Line - Los Angeles to Long Beach
L.A.'s return to rail transit: Operational and service issues
Moderator: Transit Coalition
24427on Mar 12, 2010, 5:56pm
by Justin Walker
in Your Ideas to Improve ...
[ ]Metro Red and Purple Lines - Los Angeles to North Hollywood and Mid-Wilshire
L.A.'s first subway: Political changes, ridership, service issues, extensions, the "Subway to the Sea", and other developments (www.Friends4TheRedLine.com)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
501,211on Mar 11, 2010, 9:33pm
by JerardWright
in VA / Federal / Barring...
[ ]Metro Green Line - Redondo Beach to Norwalk
History, features, service issues, extensions and developments on the freeway line that goes from nowhere to nowhere
Moderator: Transit Coalition
13217Yesterday at 5:56pm
by kenalpern
in South Bay Green Line E...
[ ]Metro Gold Line - Los Angeles to Pasadena
Current information, service issues, and other developments on L.A.'s newest urban rail line
Moderator: Transit Coalition
18486on Feb 14, 2010, 2:54pm
by Jason Saunders
in Fillmore Station Plaza...
[ ]Metro Gold Line - Eastside Extension
Background, facts, figures about this dense, transit dependent area (www.MetroGoldLine.com)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
101,144on Mar 12, 2010, 1:34pm
by snuffy
in Safety
[ ]Metro Gold Line - Foothill Extension
News, views and info on the push to extend the Gold Line from Pasadena to Montclair
Moderator: Transit Coalition
5259Today at 2:30pm
by rubbertoe
in Progress???
[ ]Metro Exposition Light Rail Transit Project - Mid City and Westside Phases - 2 Viewing
Questions, news and views about the Expo Rail & Bike Corridor to Culver City and Santa Monica (www.Friends4Expo.org)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
344,086Today at 12:21am
by tobias087
in Express LAX trains pos...
[ ]Metro Downtown Connector - Downtown's Second Subway
The regional connector links the most successful light rail line in the nation to the Gold & Expo Lines
Moderator: Transit Coalition
11676Yesterday at 9:59pm
by James Fujita
in Downtown Connector EIS...
[ ]Metro Crenshaw Corridor - LA's Second North-South Rail Corridor
Information regarding the Crenshaw Corridor, the next project to be built after Expo Phase 2.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
6470Today at 9:39am
by erict
in Crenshaw Line Phase 2
[ ]Metro Silver Line - Silver Lake to El Monte - 1 Viewing
A light rail proposal linking El Monte to Silver Lake via Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Chinatown (www.metrosilverline.com)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
457on Nov 3, 2009, 2:13pm
by Dan Wentzel
in New Name
[ ]Harbor Subdivision Line - Los Angeles to South Bay via LAX
News, views, and information on the rail line that will directly connect LA Union Station to LAX and the South Bay area.
179on Mar 1, 2010, 1:06pm
by metrocenter
in Harbor Sub Meetings Sc...
[ ]Metrolink - Southern California Regional Rail
Developments in the multi-county rail system that links the Southland including the aim to increase Metrolink train frequencies in the Southland to 30 minutes between trains, including late at night and weekends! (www.metrolinkmax.com)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
47644on Mar 5, 2010, 10:44pm
by nickv
in Metrolink News/Alerts
[ ]Amtrak California & LOSSAN - Statewide Intercity Rail
Pacific Surfliner, San Joaquins and Capitol Corridor service, future Coast Daylight service, San Luis Obispo-Los Angeles-San Diego corridor issues and rail developments across the state
1870on Jan 30, 2010, 5:52am
by Justin Walker
in $100 million non-HSR C...
[ ]Amtrak National Network & the Northeast Corridor
National passenger rail, long-distance service, and other state corridors: Funding issues, improvements, future services and challenges
1435on Dec 1, 2008, 10:06pm
by vnc
in New Federal law should...
[ ]High Speed Rail - California and Elsewhere
Steel wheels on steel rails: California High Speed Rail Authority & national developments
Moderator: Transit Coalition
29290on Feb 27, 2010, 11:37pm
by Transit Coalition
in CALIFORNIA HSR: FUNDING
[ ]San Diego Rail Transit - The Sprinter, Coaster, and Trolley
Talk about the San Diego Trolley, the Sprinter, the Coaster and other transit projects down south.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
484on Apr 8, 2009, 8:53pm
by bobdavis
in New Lines of San Diego?
[ ]Bay Area Rail Transit
Talk about BART, MUNI, VTA Light Rail, CalTrain, ACE and other transit projects up north.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
3463on Aug 17, 2009, 12:18am
by spokker
in BART workers to strike...
[ ]Pacific Electric Railway Red Cars & The L.A. Railway Yellow Cars- Past, Present and Future
History, memories, news, information on our former rail transit systems and efforts to recreate them.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
1291on Feb 9, 2010, 2:44pm
by James Fujita
in Red Cars planned for D...
[ ]Angels Flight and All That Fun(icular) Stuff
News and updates on the old and current Angels Flight, plus other funicular systems in Los Angeles and elsewhere
Moderator: Transit Coalition
438Yesterday at 6:43pm
by Dan Wentzel
in Angels Flight Railway ...
[ ]Maglev & Monorail - Technology Pipedreamers Hype
Monorail and MAGnetic LEVitation may come to a transportation corridor near you (or not!)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
1291on Jul 5, 2009, 9:51pm
by kenalpern
in Disneyland Monorail
[ ]The Dream - Proposed New Rail Lines
Ideas that are not part of Metro or Metrolink long-range plans and are not extensions or spurs from existing lines.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
38442on Dec 4, 2009, 12:49pm
by losangeles2319
in Metrolink Victor Valle...
[ ]Other Rail Projects - OCTA CenterLine and Others
Latest news and developments about other officially discussed urban rail projects in Orange County and Southern California (www.railadvocates.org)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
776on Dec 4, 2009, 5:21am
by spokker
in Anaheim Fixed Guideway...
[ ]Subway and Rail Lines Across the Nation and Around the World
Stories, features & comments about rail service outside the Golden State (not pertaining to Amtrak): NYC, Chicago, London, Tokyo, Mexico, Paris and all points in between
Moderator: Transit Coalition
30145on Mar 11, 2010, 7:32pm
by rajacobs
in Cleveland's RTA "Rapid...
Bus Transit and Road Transportation
[ ]Metro Bus - L.A.'s Bus System
Ridership, challenges, route changes, improvements and other details regarding Metro Local and Express bus services
Moderator: Transit Coalition
56219on Mar 5, 2010, 8:20am
by wad
in Metro - Service Change...
[ ]Rapid Bus & Bus Rapid Transit - Enhanced Bus Transit
The fast-expanding Metro Rapid bus system and other Southern California BRT projects promise to bring a speedy and immediate alternative to slow rides across the region (Metro Rapid & BRT).
Moderator: Transit Coalition
1291on Dec 15, 2009, 4:13pm
by dasubergeek
in The Bravo! - OCTA Bus ...
[ ]Metro Orange Line - Warner Center to North Hollywood
Information and developments related to the San Fernando Valley Busway that thinks it's a rail line, including extensions
Moderator: Transit Coalition
22227on Mar 1, 2010, 7:51am
by wad
in Orange Line Extension ...
[ ]The Harbor Transitway - Los Angeles to San Pedro via the Harbor Freeway
The Billion-Dollar Failure: Busways on freeways can ruin transit corridors
Moderator: Transit Coalition
5101on Mar 8, 2010, 4:35pm
by jejozwik
in Silver Line BRT (El Mo...
[ ]El Monte Busway & Foothill Transit - Los Angeles to El Monte and Beyond
Developments related to L.A.'s first busway, the most successful in the nation, as well as locally controlled Foothill Transit service in the San Gabriel Valley: News, ridership and other issues (www.foothilltransit.org)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
726on Jun 7, 2009, 7:41am
by wad
in congestion reduction d...
[ ]CNG Articulated & Double Deck Buses
Concerns with double deck, articulated & CNG equipment, as well as discussion of emerging bus technologies
Moderator: Transit Coalition
13on Aug 12, 2008, 12:32am
by nickv
in Buses that run on rails
[ ]Bikeways - Los Angeles Bike System Developments
Commentary and details about bikeways in Los Angeles, the U.S. & the world
Moderator: Transit Coalition
931on Jan 5, 2010, 5:39pm
by Jason Saunders
in Bike Paths
[ ]Private Vehicle Transportation - The Southern California Freeway System
Discussion related to cars and trucks: New highways, road development, problems and improvements, hybrid and electric powered vehicles, Caltrans news, and hidden car, fuel and parking costs
Moderator: Transit Coalition
33103on Dec 20, 2009, 4:25am
by jeisenbe
in Toll road in Washingto...
[ ]Metro Angels - The Carpool Forum!
Maximize the capacity of your car - rideshare! Use this forum to make posts if you want to look for carpool partners or are offering to rideshare.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
16on Aug 27, 2008, 6:00pm
by jejozwik
in Satisfying Federal Sta...
[ ]Municipal Bus Systems in Los Angeles County
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, Culver City Transit, Glendale Beeline, Torrance Transit, Gardena Transit, Santa Clarita Transit and more
Moderator: Transit Coalition
2661on Nov 9, 2009, 7:56am
by wad
in MetroRiderLA presents ...
[ ]The Inland Empire & Riverside County
Talk about RCTC, RTA, SunBus, PVVT, and municipal bus systems in Riverside county. News and discussion on transit, land use, and smart growth projects in Riverside County: A Better Inland Empire
Moderator: Transit Coalition
951on Feb 28, 2010, 12:30am
by nickv
in Riverside Transit Agen...
[ ]Bus Systems in Southern California and Elsewhere
OCTA, OMNItrans, Ventura County, NCTD, San Diego MTS, plus discussion on private and intercity bus service
Moderator: Transit Coalition
28184on Mar 13, 2010, 12:32pm
by 11ball
in OCTA - Service Changes
Other Transportation
[ ]Airlines & Airports - Movement of Goods & People
Airlines, freight & airports in Southern California: Expansion, regionalization efforts, FlyAway service, transit access and other issues
Moderator: Transit Coalition
1147on Feb 22, 2010, 11:24pm
by avcommuter
in Groundbreaking for TBI...
[ ]Alameda Corridor South & East - Heavy Freight Rail - 4 Viewing
Details, comments and information about these two complimentary projects
Moderator: Transit Coalition
315on Jan 19, 2010, 11:05pm
by James Fujita
in Longest train in the w...
[ ]Space Exploration - Off the Earth and Under the Sea
Beyond the realm of urban transit: The next frontiers
Moderator: Transit Coalition
39on Jul 25, 2008, 2:22am
by Jason Saunders
in Moved: Individual Magl...
Policy and Politics
[ ]Transit Activism - Get Involved!
Exposing the transportation-related problems of the day and how you can help solve them!
Moderators: Bart Reed, Frank Boothe
312on Jan 5, 2008, 3:29pm
by Transit Coalition
in LACTFC: Major Conferen...
[ ]Metro - Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
News and discussion on Metro's administration, management, politics and system-wide activities.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
25554on Feb 19, 2010, 8:31pm
by bluelineshawn
in MTA Long Range Transpo...
[ ]General Transportation News, Trends and Issues
News on general transportation trends, funding and innovations, on the local, state, national and international level.
Moderator: Transit Coalition
18127on Jan 6, 2010, 4:49pm
by Gokhan
in Chris "Criswell" Predi...
[ ]Transit Oriented Development - Smart Growth
How development can reshape and bolster the city
Moderator: Transit Coalition
19123on Jan 1, 2010, 2:54am
by jeisenbe
in Population Density and...
[ ]BRU: The Bus Riders Union - Truth or Not
Fact and fiction: Complete coverage of the BRU & The Consent Decree (www.BRUtruth.com)
Moderator: Transit Coalition
25133on May 6, 2009, 6:28pm
by kenalpern
in Stop dissing BRU
[ ]Rail Critics - Opinions & Points of View
Information, background and arguments against rail development and improvements
Moderator: Transit Coalition
838on Nov 18, 2008, 12:22am
by joequality
in Weakest Metrolink
[ ]Transit Fares and Fare Collection Systems
Smart Cards, Magnetic Strips, Cash & Other Fare Media
Moderator: Transit Coalition
12192on Jan 25, 2010, 4:19pm
by ieko
in $120 FOR A MONTHLY PAS...
[ ]Transit Customer Service & Pedestrian Amenities
Issues that make transit easier or more difficult to utilize
Moderator: Transit Coalition
637on Feb 16, 2009, 4:05pm
by ieko
in New service alerts


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