Tag: bus

• SacRT bus route productivity

  Yet another map that may help with understanding the service changes (cuts) proposed by SacRT. I attended the SacRT board meeting last evening, where there was a presentation by staff on the service changes (agenda item 13), some public comment, and some questions from the board. The gist of the comments and questions seems to…

  Dan Allison

  2016/05/24

  SacRT, transportation

  bus, route productivity, SacRT, service changes, Transit

• Getting around… with a knee scooter

  

  I fractured a bone in my right foot on July 7 while backpacking along the Pacific Crest Trail in the Granite Chief Wilderness. I initially thought it was a tendon problem, because I’d had some discomfort with the tendon before, however, in stepping on the outside edge of my foot on a rock, the pain…

  Dan Allison

  2015/07/19

  livability

  bus, crosswalks, detached sidewalk, downtown/midtown, driveway, light rail, sidewalk, tracks

• Transit Score

  I previously wrote about Walk Score and its use in Sacramento, and now the Walk Score company has released Transit Score. Sacramento ranks 22 out of 25 cities, with a Transit Score of 32 (of 100), in the category of “some transit.” The categories are rider’s paradise, excellent transit, good transit, some transit, and minimal…

  Dan Allison

  2012/04/28

  livability

  bus, commuter bus, light rail, Transit, transit score, walk score

• Co-op relocation

  The Sacramento Natural Foods Coop is considering relocation to 28th and R streets. As a coop member, I’m interested in how the new location addresses transportation. Though plans are preliminary and vague, here is my reaction to what is available so far on the website at http://www.sacfoodcoop.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1726:store-relocation-update. Given the stated mission of the co-op, “…consumer-owned…

  Dan Allison

  2012/04/02

  livability

  bike-rack, bus, light rail, parking lot