On November 10, 1960, Gordon Malone, age 6, was killed walking to school in Montreal’s Nouveau-Bordeaux neighborhood. The next day 20 women, with their children, blocked the street for one hour. This woman’s sign reads “a moment of silence for a child struck here yesterday.”

Calgary refutes every US stereotype about what a high transit city looks like. It's sprawling. It's culturally associated with cowboys and oil drilling. To help its SUV drivers feel they are in touch with nature, its freeways are called trails. And yet ...

𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇 I get an employee pass from my university for $35, and regularly it is double that.

How much does it cost to use transit for a month where you live?

I ask b/c #Berlin is bringing back €29 ($31 US) ticket, good for all regional trains, S-Bahn trains, subways, trams, buses.

In #Montreal , where I live, its going *up* to $99 ($72 US)

the-berliner.com/politics/berli…

I’ve been reading Joyce’s book. Very much enjoying it!

Whoa.

In #Chongqing 's metro, smart glass technology allows you to look at system map, or search for the exit at the station you're getting off at, while you're riding between stops. It's interactive, too.

Nice! I'm starting to mull a Midwest rail excursion.

In partnership with Amtrak, Minnesota, and Illinois, WisDOT is proud to announce the new Borealis train, which doubles passenger rail service from Chicago to Twin Cities while serving eight Wisconsin train stations along the route. media.amtrak.com/2024/04/introd…

Can Alberta build North America's best rail system? It's worth trying #yyc #ableg #abpoli

Column by Don Braid: calgaryherald.com/opinion/column…

My inclination at this point is to call car use a wave AND a particle. And then walk down to the pub for a pint.

We might have FINALLY met our match…
#WorldBollardAssociation 🐶

Walking for coffee outside of basically 10 cities in America:

#Montreal in da house!

Happy to see the crowds around the ⁦Transit⁩ booth at the ⁦APTA⁩ conference. I depend on their app all over the world, and we enjoy collaborating with them.