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Ideas To Deliver Mobility At Your Doorstep

September 15, 2022 by Randy Stern
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Even with amended service, one wondered whether ridership would return to pre-pandemic levels on a regular basis.

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V&R 10th Anniversary Stories: Answering A Ten-Year-Old Question

January 24, 2022 by Randy Stern
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Perhaps a history lesson is in order to understand what is behind this blog’s title. Maybe there's a need for context here that would be helpful to you as a reader, contact or casual observer.

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V&R Stories: Memories of Riding the Old RTD

April 29, 2020 by Randy Stern
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On most days, I normally commute by our local public transit system, Metro Transit. Taking the bus makes things easier plenty of times, especially if I am working in downtown Minneapolis or attending an event where parking and traffic are severely impacted.

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Commentary: Super Big *Bleeping* Deal

February 2, 2020 by Randy Stern
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TweetThe Super Bowl is happening within miles of my doorstep. The fifty-second rendition of the National Football League's biggest show will kick off at U.S. Bank Stadium on the eastern edge of downtown Minneapolis. It was on the same spot that the NFL's big game took place in 1992 inside of the former occupant of …

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V&R Stories: The Last Train Home

July 30, 2020 by Randy Stern
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Among the lessons I learned being a Northern Californian involved making the right call when "going out" at night without a car. Keep in mind that driving a car in San Francisco required a sense of insanity even the sanest of people acutely have. It had been said that finding someone to have a nightcap with was easier than finding a parking spot in San Francisco.

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Travelogue: Duluth sans voiture

July 2, 2018 by Randy Stern
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Tweet The 10:00AM Greyhound Minneapolis-bound express ready to pull out for from the Duluth station. All photos by Randy Stern Intercity buses. Love 'em or hate 'em, they provide a key link to smaller communities for travelers who do not have access to an automobile. They also provide the cheapest form of mass transport between …

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Commentary: The Challenge of Mobility…and Then Some

September 14, 2022 by Randy Stern
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TweetLet's talk about mobility…again… I spent the week of the North American International Auto Show without working with a vehicle for publication. I figured I would utilize the entire spectrum of alternative mobility to fulfill my commute to my day job and other things I might have to do in the meantime. This involved the …

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Commentary: Towards Defining "Mobility"

November 12, 2020 by Randy Stern
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TweetMobility. It is just a word, right? Actually, there is a lot behind the word these days. Automobile manufacturers have been swirled into the definition of this word, along with technology companies, community activists, governments and other non-profit entities trying to provide the same kind of service. The service of mobility used to live in …

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Smarter Travel On Public Transportation

September 14, 2022 by Randy Stern
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Gas prices has been on a rollercoaster lately. With the possibility of crude oil prices going up to $70.00 a barrel, your gas bill may up costing as much as your rental car bill in some places.

If you're concerned about your travel budget, why not beat the cost of gas and visit a town with a good public transportation system?

In North America, there are several cities you can visit where you can skip reserving a rental car. Think of the savings when you take a public bus, train or ferry boat around town or out in the suburbs. Not to mention the incentives for using these services to the most popular locales.

Here's a listing of a few places in North America that you can get around easily by public transportation…

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Commentary: Car Enthusiasm from a Bus Driver's Point of View

February 9, 2016 by Tyler Lipa
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TweetWhat if I told you that bus drivers had a secret to tell all the car enthusiasts out there? I should know, because when I’m not writing about automotive subjects for Victory & Reseda, I work as a city bus driver for the Indiana University Campus Bus service in Bloomington, IN. For those of you …

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