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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Beacons for visually impaired bus passengers in Bucharest

Silicon Valley VTA Sprinter Posted on September 16, 2015 by adminSeptember 16, 2015  

Now, this is creative thinking with high value. Mounted on the outside of each bus, a beacon emits via Bluetooth Low Energy its unique location identifier when it is within about 180 feet of a bus stop. The project’s app, … Continue reading →

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San Jose’s Light Rail system

Silicon Valley VTA Sprinter Posted on September 9, 2015 by adminSeptember 9, 2015  

I just discovered the Light Rail Now Project’s web site and its collection of articles about San Jose’s Light Rail system.  There are some interesting facts buried in these articles that I’ve never heard before. San Jose: Light Rail Transit … Continue reading →

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Modern Transit Society, Inc. [MTS]

Silicon Valley VTA Sprinter Posted on September 3, 2015 by adminSeptember 3, 2015  

The Modern Transit Society ended operations in 2014, but in its 43 years of operations, it actively supported the use of alternative modes of transportation than the automobile.   Of interest to our reader would be their history of the conflicts … Continue reading →

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How SMART are we?

Silicon Valley VTA Sprinter Posted on September 1, 2015 by adminSeptember 1, 2015 3

Consider this, the SMART project covers about 43 miles and will come in at around $453M ($10.5M/Mile): http://main.sonomamarintrain.org/updates/ Compare that with 10 miles of BART in Santa Clara County for $3.5B ($350M/mile). It makes me wonder how SMART we really … Continue reading →

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Wednesday evening 9/2 in San Jose, sustainable transportation investments for Santa Clara County.

Silicon Valley VTA Sprinter Posted on September 1, 2015 by adminSeptember 1, 2015  

Wednesday evening 9/2 in San Jose, sustainable transportation investments for Santa Clara County. Come learn more about the upcoming Santa Clara County ballot measure and build a strong community voice for sustainable transportation. The next meeting is this Wednesday night, … Continue reading →

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