Removing those vehicles waiting to turn left eliminates most of the “luck” we currently rely on when we navigate Willamette Street. Bad luck is experienced as stress, and that stress is not divided equally among the drivers affected.
Planning a Street Requires Measuring Pain More Than Time
April 26th, 2013 No Comments
Tags: Eugene Oregon · Jerry Orem · Jerry's Home Improvement Center · Land transport · Pat Farr · Willamette Street
EmX Promise Includes Less Waiting
September 28th, 2012 No Comments
Let’s make a bus that looks all the world like a train and see if it will attract private development capital. If “bus rapid transit” can attract even one quarter the investments we see with light rail, we’ve more than doubled our leverage of public monies.
Tags: Better Eugene Springfield Transit · Betty Taylor · BRT · Eugene · Eugene Oregon · Lane Transit District · Pat Farr · Public transport · Transportation planning