Jarrett Walker
humantransit.bsky.social
Jarrett Walker
@humantransit.bsky.social
Public transit planning consultant and commentator. Author of the book “Human Transit” and the blog HumanTransit.org. The consulting firm is jarrettwalker.com. Also obsessed with literature and plants.
There are lots of clever ways to compromise on exclusive lanes in short difficult bits. Toronto’s old lines are in mixed traffic, almost entirely, including on very congested streets.
November 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Freaking out about this post? Please note the difference in meaning between “I wonder if” and “I assert as an unquestionable truth”.

I said “I wonder if” and that’s what I meant.
November 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Iowa City transit system doesn't even run on Sundays.

Free fares mean lousy service, and actual transit customers know the difference.
November 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Can I ask which suburb this was?
November 19, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Skateboard parks?
November 16, 2025 at 9:24 PM
November 16, 2025 at 4:52 PM
To be fair, we are still in the prequel.
November 15, 2025 at 11:29 PM