Blog Posts tagged: public transit
Metro Vancouver Transportation & Transit Plebiscite Result
Photo by Ted McGrath. Elections BC has announced the results of the Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit plebiscite, for which voting closed on May 29th. The plebiscite – announced during the last Provincial election – sought support for a half-percent regional... Continue reading »
Support a Yes vote in the Metro Vancouver Transit Referendum
The Vancouver Public Space Network has unanimously voted to support a Yes vote for the upcoming referendum on investment in public transit for Metro Vancouver, as demonstrated with unanimous support our most recent Board/Coordinator’s meeting. Since December, when the Mayor’s Council... Continue reading »
Transportation Costs: Impacts on Metro Vancouver (Part 5)
Reposted with permission from George Poulos and Price Tags. Part 5 of 5. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] [Part 4] A New Operations-Level Tool for Cost-Benefit Analysis of Transportation Projects Although the unit rates illustrated in Table 1 (in Part... Continue reading »
Transportation Costs: Impacts on Metro Vancouver (Part 4)
Reposted with permission from George Poulos and Price Tags. Part 4 of 5. [Part 1] [Part 2] [Part 3] Transportation Equity and What it Means for Metro Vancouver One of the primary outcomes of full-cost accounting studies is to demonstrate the... Continue reading »
Transportation Costs: Impacts on Metro Vancouver (Part 3)
Reposted with permission from George Poulos and Price Tags. Part 3 of 5. [Part 1] [Part 2] The Business Case for Active Transportation It would be safe to say that active transportation has begun to increasingly garner significant attention from many... Continue reading »