Friday, October 25, 2019

Placer County, CA, considering fare-free #publictransit

Free public transit could be coming soon to eastern Placer County, as the county Board of Supervisors today recommended moving forward with a program that will offer free fares for Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit bus routes in Placer County.
https://www.placer.ca.gov/6175/Placer-considers-free-public-transit-in- 

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Autosprawl Meltdown continues


The wasteful sprawl system was never sustainable. Now it is coming to a brutal end. Local taxes and utilities can no longer support the spread-out living of autosprawl and Wall Street has squeezed out whatever money was left.

The solution is to make urban buses fare free and stop subsidizing sprawl.