50 Years Ago, West Virginia Built the “Future” of Transportation (And 50 Years Later, We Rode It)
Vegas Loop, eat your heart out.
Dallas’s Brand-New Silver Line: First Trip and Station Reviews!
Man, Dallas TURNED OUT for this!
DATA does amazing transit advocacy work: https://dallasareatransitalliance.org/
Kansas City Just Achieved the Impossible…
A useful modern streetcar in the USA is genuinely so exciting…and this is just the beginning for KC!
Check out Urban Lab KC: https://urbanlabkc.org/
How Does America’s Original Modern Streetcar Stack Up?
Crazy that if you build a streetcar that goes places, people actually use it!
Arcadia Valley – Least Used Amtrak Station in Missouri
Alternate title: Miles Spends Approximately 60 Hours Wandering Around the Schnucks Service Area
Self-aggrandizing link: https://www.cameo.com/milesintransit
Follow Royce on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/rustbeltenjoyer.bsky.social
Subscribe to Geoff Marshall – he’s the inspiration for this project! ttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd18OhMfRmjMjzSHP7Zrzmw
Spreadsheet of all the stations: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NUEtNQcWxXEkkn2qKYM5ndzpEH38d48x4HAnQhkdPeU/edit#gid=0
We Missed the Last Bus From Reading to Philly…
Our trip fell on Pennsylvania Supremacy Day Eve, though, so good timing.
LINK IN THE DESCRIPTION!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://youtu.be/yQID3M45jFk?si=ivtDl6yC_oTcwMM6
From New York to Boston…via Block Island?
Well yeah, how ELSE would you go??
Please fill out the survey and petition regarding RIPTA’s service cuts here: https://pvdstreets.org/save-ripta/
RIPTA’s Flex On Demand song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj9NKBDv-QI
Pittsburgh’s Insane Out-Of-Service Light Rail Line is (Temporarily) Running Again
It’s worth a visit to Pittsburgh all on its own…and Pittsburgh is already WELL worth a visit all on its own!
Does Palma de Mallorca Have Europe’s Worst Metro System?
Unless you can find me another metro system that doesn’t run every day, I’m not budging on that title! (and I don’t think the Serfaus U-Bahn counts, but that’s a fun one to look up if you haven’t heard of it!)
We Visited the Deepest Subway Station in North America
…but not before some bus shenanigans to try to get to it!
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras – FIRST TRIP from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA! – Apparently a Trip Report
So exciting to see service return to the Gulf Coast for the first time in 20 years! Also, the title SHOULD say “Mardi Gras Service” but then I’d be over the character limit.
Classy Whale’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nyXTbQY0kw
Transit Tangents: https://www.youtube.com/@UCoTdXGZxGCAZhQFwxuydt_g
Transit Arias: https://www.youtube.com/@UCL72HyLZ5lCV53nNbyyjXFA
Redacted Rail (I guess): https://www.youtube.com/@UCIxR5RGKtm1xzTYh52UHEqw
We Circumnavigated Vancouver Harbour Using Only* Transit!
*The kayak’s status as “transit” is up for debate in the comments.
Movement’s YouTube channel
Great video about the Berlin rowboat from What on Earth is This
This is a Real Legitimate Public Ferry, Apparently
I was so shocked to not have known about this, but after riding it…I can see why I didn’t know about it!
The HIGH-SPEED Ferry from Maine to Nova Scotia – Apparently a Trip Report
For once, we’re NOT the pariahs!
https://youtu.be/AUQLkMGMlU0 (sorry, I couldn’t get the embed to work for some reason!)
This Giant Ferry in Spain BLEW ME AWAY!
In which a delirious, jetlagged Miles is completely awestruck by the best ferry he’s ever ridden.