Bus, Train, Public Transportation
bus@cartky.org - TARC Riders Unite Online!
Fri, 03/05/2010 - 14:10 — Dave Morse
Join this open discussion email list to talk about life on TARC. Talk about problems, solutions, hopes, dreams, situations, routes -- whatever transit issue is on your mind. Once you're subscribed, you can email dozens of your fellow riders, from all across the system, with one easy email address: bus@cartky.org
Google Maps now works with TARC
Wed, 11/16/2011 - 17:19 — Dave Morse"Google Maps makes public transportation easy"
I tried it and it worked for me.
Read all about it at this TARC page.
Learn about Cincinnati's Streetcar Plan
Sat, 08/13/2011 - 11:32 — Dave MorseCoalition for the Advancement of Regional
Transportation annual meeting featuring
Cincinnati's Streetcar Plan
presented by
Mr. John Schneider
of Cincinnati's Alliance for Regional Transit
August 24th, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Highlands Shelby Park Library
Community Room
Mid-City Mall, 1250 Bardstown Road
Invite your friends on Facebook!
The agenda also includes social time, the
opportunity to join CART, the annual business
meeting, and the election of new board members.
Diet & Feast!
Wed, 05/25/2011 - 10:28 — Dave MorseFirsty, the Brownsboro Sidewalk & Road Diet is up for final approval by Metro Council. Clifton [Heights] Community Councils are calling for public turn-out at the meetings, to hold signs and wear stickers. Be there or send the council a message of support.
Road Diet Vote
Old City Hall - 6th & Jefferson
Metro Council Chambers
Secondy, there will then be an immediate victory-party at Car Free Happy Hour:
Car Free Happy Hour
DiOriio's Pizza
Amtrak, Then and Now
Fri, 05/06/2011 - 00:17 — Dave Morse
The National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) has produced this animation of AMTRAK service through the years. What's striking is how much better it once was. Louisville had 5 passenger rail links at one point?! Via Grist.
My Old Kentucky Dinner Train Makes a Special Post Derby Trip
Sat, 04/23/2011 - 16:37 — Jan Weber
Ticket reservations may be made by calling 866-801-3463 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays.
Read more: http://www.kentucky.com/2011/04/22/1716243/my-old-kentucky-dinner-train-to.html#ixzz1KNtjbH9s
Midwest High Speed Rail Conference, April 30
Wed, 04/20/2011 - 14:32 — Dave MorseThe Midwest High Speed Rail Association Annual Meeting is happening again this year in Chicago. Looks like a good set of speakers this year. If anyone manages to go to this, please let us (CART) know!
UPDATE: Kentucky-Indiana Rail Advocates (KIRA) is sending 3 representatives.
Car-Free Happy Hour Spcial TAX Edition
Tue, 04/12/2011 - 09:35 — SushiKThursday night. Click "Read More" for details...
Presentation: Louisville to Lexington on Passenger Rail
Mon, 04/11/2011 - 12:22 — Dave Morse
Ralph Tharp, executive director of Kentucky Capital Development Corporation in Frankfort, is championing a new passenger rail service linking Louisville, Lexington, and nine other stops. Trains would run at commute hours, and combine the speed of driving with the superior comfort, safety and economy of rail.
More information: Riding the Train - State-Journal.com
| Who | You! (facebook) |
|---|---|
| What | CART Quarterly Meeting |
| When | Monday, April 18th - 6-8 pm |
| Where |
Chao Auditorium
Ekstrom Library University of Louisville |
| Why | You want to hear about Passenger Rail |
| How | in partnership with University of Louisville's Sustainability Council |
Mayor ponders Bus Rapid Transit along north-south route
Tue, 04/05/2011 - 10:26 — Dave Morse