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Coming this Fall, a Transit-Tastic Event!

February 26, 2018 Ben

Are you a big sustainability nerd? Or are you looking for ways to improve transportation in your area? Well, then you’re going want to check out the Rail~Volution conference coming to Pittsburgh this fall. What’s Rail~Volution, you might ask? It’s a non-profit organization that seeks to build more livable communities with transit. You know, like what’s happening in forward-thinking cities like Pittsburgh. The annual three-day conference, previously held in places like Denver, Portland, Dallas, Boston, and San Fran, features 80 sessions related to transit and livability. The event is for “people involved in urban planning, people who are involved in… Read the rest

The Beginner’s Guide to Port Authority: Using the Bus

June 26, 2013 Taylor

Whether you are someone who just moved to the ‘Burgh, a first year student at one of the city’s colleges or universities, just visiting for a day, or your car broke down and the bus is your last resort, here are a couple of things to know to handle your Port Authority of Allegheny County experience like a pro. The Bus Stop and Boarding To makes sure you are at the right stop, each stop can be identified by the blue sign that says “Bus Stop”. Under most of these signs, there is a list of the bus routes that … Read the rest

Links Worth a Look – April 8th

April 8, 2009 Lindsay

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Pop City – It's green, it's blue, it's the Super Shuttle, hiring drivers – Yippee! Super Shuttle is coming to Pittsburgh. I hope this will solve the problem of missing the last 28x when you get back to Pittsburgh late at night! 'Adventureland' uses several locations in area – The movie Adventureland opens this weekend – the movie was shot in Pittsburgh – at Kennywood, the strip district and many other places around the area. This post-Gazette article lists some of the local spots used in the movie. Has anyone… Read the rest

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