Just wanted to send a post out so that everyone knows that the site is still in operation...there just isn't anything being said about LRT or any other transit...
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jo20us
Apr 9, 2001 8:44 pm
From today's online edition of the Memphis Business Journal:<br>Work began this past week on the new, much talked about extension of the downtown trolley ...
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jo20us
Apr 17, 2001 11:34 pm
This might be a little long, but let me know what you tink. <br>A recent article in the Memphis Flyer pondered alternate resources to finance a NBA arena in ...
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tenmemguy
Apr 20, 2001 2:02 am
I really wish Memphis and the US for that matter would move a lot more towards mass transit. It would be good for the environment and the economy. I would LOVE...
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jo20us
Apr 20, 2001 7:09 pm
The amount of oil we use is pretty unbelievable. A university professor I know, who teaches in a college of architecture and urban design recently gave me ...
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jo20us
Apr 24, 2001 1:42 am
Well this is becoming an all to familiar roller coaster ride: gas prices have sky rocketed and are expected to continue to climb into the summer. With prices ...
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jo20us
Apr 27, 2001 8:41 pm
Recently I read an exchange of e-mails on a group e-mail that gave some numbers on the growing costs for cities when it comes to automobile use. The numbers ...
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jo20us
Apr 27, 2001 8:52 pm
Many of you have probably already experienced congestion caused by the "revamp the Ramp" project at the I-240/I-40 interchange in East Memphis. Also work on ...
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memphis2000us
Apr 28, 2001 10:29 pm
I have read all of the postings at this site, but everyone is missing the point. LRT or any form of mass transit is just a tool for growth management --...
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memphis2000us
Apr 28, 2001 10:31 pm
Part 2 - LRT just a tool continued<br><br>4. Share and limit available parking. Look at downtown Memphis or even the Wolfchase area. Huge amounts of land are...
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jo20us
Apr 30, 2001 5:43 pm
Thank you memphis2000us for some of those great points. I really like the ones about alternating tolls for express lane use on the freeway system. It seems ...
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savannius
May 3, 2001 7:39 pm
Hello. I'm pretty new here, but am interested in some of the posts here. I like the map outlining the planned LRT route and would like to know if I could get ...
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savannius
May 3, 2001 8:07 pm
Another issue of great disgust is the Bridges of I-255 (sorry. Old map flashback)... I-240 and I-55. In Texas cities, such as Houston & Dallas, there are very ...
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jo20us
May 4, 2001 3:21 am
It's sad when your driving on the Freeway and you find yourself avoiding driving behind trucks incase they take out a bridge or two while they are going ...
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savannius
May 5, 2001 10:43 pm
I see your point. Do you remember that explosion they had at the Autumn Ave. bridge over I-240 North/I-40? They had that bridge blocked while they renovated ...
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cpb38654
May 7, 2001 4:19 pm
Do we really need a study to tell us this?<br><br><a href=http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/05/07/traffic.cities/index.html...
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jo20us
May 8, 2001 1:13 am
No kidding, the only thing these reports are good<br>for are to provide backing for pro mass transit<br>issues. For those interested here are some ...
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jo20us
May 14, 2001 5:48 pm
*REFER TO EALIER POST FOR I-69 PUBLIC MEETING LOCATIONS AND TIMES*<br><br>Sunday's online Commercial Appeal featured a story on public meetings concerning I-69...
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cpb38654
May 15, 2001 2:17 pm
I'm going to try and go to the meeting at Hernando High School tonight. I live in Olive Branch and am totally against I-69 coming through our area. But, I'm...
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jo20us
May 15, 2001 6:16 pm
I agree with most of what you said, especially about the effects of I-69 on pollution. Also about the effects of I-69 on the regions growth. Growth is good, ...
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jo20us
May 15, 2001 6:47 pm
Oh yeah almost forgot, if you (cpb38654) could please post news from the meeting in Hernando including moods and opinions, it would be greatly appreciated! I ...
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jo20us
May 16, 2001 5:54 pm
I would still like to see some personal notes on the I-69 meeting in Hernando from anyone who went, but in the meantime, check today's CA online edition at the...
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cpb38654
May 18, 2001 2:30 pm
I planned to but didn't get a chance to make the Hernando meeting. But, based on what the Commercial Appeal article in Tuesday's paper said, it went about like...
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savannius
May 19, 2001 1:20 am
MS 304, so far as I know, currently does not appear to connect to either section of TN 385 ("Barrett"; or "Morris/Nonconnah"). If it were going to, it would...
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jo20us
May 21, 2001 3:18 am
From what little info. they are providing on this project that I have been able to gather, TN officials would have TN 300 being extended up to somewhere in the...
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jo20us
May 22, 2001 2:14 am
For those of you who missed it, today's front page of the CA ran a story on the proposed I-69 with some new information (you can read the story at ...
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cpb38654
May 22, 2001 3:59 pm
I can already tell you what will happen to a lot of the businesses on Hwy. 51 if a separate I-69 route is built: a large portion of them will eventually close...
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jo20us
May 23, 2001 1:49 am
More of the same from a LRT news group. There are some interesting surveys mentioned that show America's car obsession might be starting to slow in favor of ...
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jo20us
May 23, 2001 1:51 am
Catch-22. Will building new highways help people who don't want to use mass transit or who can't afford to live where it's available? Not really. Consider what...
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jo20us
May 29, 2001 11:35 pm
In the CA over the weekend, more stories were published that both criticized and praised the I-69 route that would run on the outskirts of Shelby Co. into ...
