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NOLA public transport June 3 edition (Part 2 of 5 Uptown with a bike to Chalmette and mention of Kenner loop)

This is a continuation of my story of how clueless the NOLA RTA phone operators are. Back in May I called the ride line saying I wanted to know when the next two busses close to Tulane university with a … Continue reading

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NOLA Public transport (part 1 of 5 — RTA Call takers; non-staggered schedule; biking Across or through the crescent)

Ok, my car died in April, and I’ve been taking public transportation a bit more. Here is some things I’ve found out. Biking further out in the wheel/circle is not much longer than inside. I mean riding down magazine or … Continue reading

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NOLA public transport June 3 edition (Part 5 of 5 — Lost Items)

One final thing: I lost my keys on the bus. I fretted and worried all day trying to figure out where I left them. I disrupted several people’s day trying to figure it out. Do yourself a favor. Make us … Continue reading

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NOLA City Council meeting/transportation committee (November 23, 2010)

I just came out of the transportation committee today. I didn’t make a comment, but many of my issues seem to be addressed. Perhaps not my individual issues, and I think I may submit my ideas directly to the people … Continue reading

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Bike Respect – New Orleans is the worst

Ok, this is one of my biggest pet peeves. Bikers that want respect without giving it.  New Orleans is one of the worst on both sides of the issue, and unless the bikers do there part, how can they expect … Continue reading

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Public Transit & traffic lights-timing

I believe that there needs to be an improvement in public transit in New Orleans. An improvement means more jobs both at the RTA, but in the city as a whole. Many recovery dollars should be or should have been … Continue reading

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Pedestrian traffic-intersections & traffic lights

I have two major suggestions involving the area around the French Quarter, an area of public disgrace where people from all over the country see how run down the city is. Is that the goal? I hope not. What we … Continue reading

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NOLA Transportation Improvements

I have a little multi-part series on Transportation improvements for the new Orleans area: Claiborne Flyover, Double white line and double lane changes I-10 East @ Claiborne lane adjustment, (and brief comment on its removal) Palmetto @ Carrollton, painted turning … Continue reading

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NOLA Transportation Improvements – St Charles

Saint Charles is the second major tourist destination in New Orleans behind the French Quarter. It is how people get to the Garden district, Autobon park, the Zoo, the Universities, the River Bend and Carrollton area, and an alternate route … Continue reading

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