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  1. Only 51% of US set aside for highway construction & maintenance comes from user fees (gas tax, tolls, etc) http://bit.ly/4F9ddZ HT @sbma44 19 minutes ago from web
  2. @theoverheadwire I am. Denver cushions are better than the LA, but they still have clashing orange/blue color scheme. *Must* we clash? about 2 hours ago from web
  3. @theoverheadwire If we can't have solid colors then I can handle stripes, tho I don't think it's too much to ask that the colors coordinate about 5 hours ago from web
  4. City can't out-park suburbs. Only reason to go is bc it's different than suburbs. Case in point:Hartford http://is.gd/52aTy HT @NewUrbanism about 5 hours ago from web
  5. How is there a 15 min wait for an orange line train? It's not even 7pm yet. #wmatafail about 20 hours ago from txt
  6. Dear manufacturers of transit seat cushions: It is no longer 1989. Seriously. Who thinks this is a good idea? http://is.gd/529eo about 21 hours ago from web
  7. Photo tour of LA's new Gold Line LRT http://is.gd/529cO about 21 hours ago from web
  8. At pentagon bus terminal. Never been here before. This place is nice. 5:36 PM Nov 21st from txt
  9. Dear global warming deniers:The overwhelming scientific consensus isn't a conspiracy. Scientists have nothing to gain by making it up. STFU. 2:18 PM Nov 20th from web
  10. Regarding those 52 metro areas > 1 million... can you name them all? http://is.gd/4ZQf5 11:10 AM Nov 20th from web
  11. There are 52 metro areas in the US with a population over 1,000,000 #factfriday 10:24 AM Nov 20th from web
  12. @Pazzler I got 40/50, including a few that I thought of correctly but the quiz didn't accept (like "hampton roads transit" instead of "HRT") 9:01 AM Nov 19th from web
  13. Transportation construction budgets online: VA: http://is.gd/4YTvN ... MD: http://is.gd/4YTwQ ... DC: http://is.gd/4YTE3 8:44 AM Nov 19th from web
  14. Discussion of 270/CCT planning pushed to next meeting. Out of time today. #tpb 11:00 AM Nov 18th from txt
  15. TPB's long range plans only include projects already planned by states. Now discussing prepping a true transpo vision for region. #tpb 10:58 AM Nov 18th from txt
  16. TPB staff says no other MPO around US put together a regional TIGER application like we did. Good news for us? #tpb 10:54 AM Nov 18th from txt
  17. 2050 planning group will review comments on 12/11. Be sure to send in comments well prior. http://www.greaterwashingto... #tpb 10:11 AM Nov 18th from txt
  18. AAA guy shouting about lack of new highways in 2050 plan, tho even he admits bike/ped/transit are legit transpo needs. #tpb 9:44 AM Nov 18th from txt
  19. Transpo Planning Board mtg from 12-2. Will live-tweet anything interesting. 8:04 AM Nov 18th from web
  20. Woo hoo! But where will they live? And will we be able to see them? RT @DDOTDC DC Streetcars are on the move! http://tinyurl.com/ofbkx6 2:05 PM Nov 17th from web
  • Name BeyondDC
  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://beyonddc.com
  • Bio Exploring urbanism in the Washington, DC region since 2001.
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