Erik Hansen
@erikhansen00.bsky.social
Urban Design - Worldbuilding - Languages - Transport
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Whenever I need more creative juice, I jump into the conlang fonts rabbit hole... without moderation
July 18, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Whenever I need more creative juice, I jump into the conlang fonts rabbit hole... without moderation
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#OurBus has posted a survey to gauge interest in adding service between Philadelphia, Pottstown and Reading. This is in response to Amtrak announcing that Reading_PHL Thruway bus service will be discontinued after March 17.
Fill out the survey here - tinyurl.com/philly-to-re...
Fill out the survey here - tinyurl.com/philly-to-re...
Reading - Philadelphia bus service Survey
According to an article in WFMZ, Amtrak is ending its scheduled bus service that connects Reading and Pottstown, PA to Philadelphia by March 17th.
Rally OurBus is studying the possibility of extendin...
tinyurl.com
March 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
#OurBus has posted a survey to gauge interest in adding service between Philadelphia, Pottstown and Reading. This is in response to Amtrak announcing that Reading_PHL Thruway bus service will be discontinued after March 17.
Fill out the survey here - tinyurl.com/philly-to-re...
Fill out the survey here - tinyurl.com/philly-to-re...
Gonna make my first post of my own for once on this app.
February 18, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Gonna make my first post of my own for once on this app.
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Electric “medium-speed rail” is the sweet spot for many regional transit projects!
Electric multiple unit trains accelerate and stop fast, allowing for shorter headways and more frequency.
Just ask @caltrain.com how their ridership is doing!
www.caltrain.com/news/end-202...
Electric multiple unit trains accelerate and stop fast, allowing for shorter headways and more frequency.
Just ask @caltrain.com how their ridership is doing!
www.caltrain.com/news/end-202...
February 16, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Electric “medium-speed rail” is the sweet spot for many regional transit projects!
Electric multiple unit trains accelerate and stop fast, allowing for shorter headways and more frequency.
Just ask @caltrain.com how their ridership is doing!
www.caltrain.com/news/end-202...
Electric multiple unit trains accelerate and stop fast, allowing for shorter headways and more frequency.
Just ask @caltrain.com how their ridership is doing!
www.caltrain.com/news/end-202...
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A new report from ‘StreetEasy’ reveals that Philadelphia has officially surpassed Miami as the most popular out-of-state metro where New Yorkers are looking to move.
nypost.com/2025/02/14/r...
nypost.com/2025/02/14/r...
Philadelphia is the city New Yorkers want to move to most — yes, really
StreetEasy reveals that Philly has officially surpassed Miami as the most popular out-of-state metro where New Yorkers are looking to move.
nypost.com
February 16, 2025 at 2:42 AM
A new report from ‘StreetEasy’ reveals that Philadelphia has officially surpassed Miami as the most popular out-of-state metro where New Yorkers are looking to move.
nypost.com/2025/02/14/r...
nypost.com/2025/02/14/r...
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NEW: Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump administration for withholding federal funds from PA already appropriated by Congress. abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory...
Pennsylvania governor sues over Trump administration spending freeze on grants, loans
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is suing agencies under President Donald Trump, saying they are illegally and unconstitutionally withholding billions in federal aid from the state that had already been...
abcnews.go.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
NEW: Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump administration for withholding federal funds from PA already appropriated by Congress. abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory...
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🚨: This got super buried in all the memos that followed Sean Duffy's confirmation, but on February 18th, USDOT is going to recommend that Congress rescind funding for anything the administration deems too "woke."
Read: probably everything you care about. And it's time to call your reps.🧵
Read: probably everything you care about. And it's time to call your reps.🧵
Sec. Duffy Moves to Rescind Billions for 'Woke' Transportation on Feb. 18 — So Advocates Must Speak Up Now — Streetsblog USA
The U.S. Transportation Secretary has promised to call on Congress to slash vast funding for climate and DEIA.
usa.streetsblog.org
February 14, 2025 at 10:36 PM
🚨: This got super buried in all the memos that followed Sean Duffy's confirmation, but on February 18th, USDOT is going to recommend that Congress rescind funding for anything the administration deems too "woke."
Read: probably everything you care about. And it's time to call your reps.🧵
Read: probably everything you care about. And it's time to call your reps.🧵
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An extremely underrated way to reduce crashes in late-night hours, which are overrepresented but underprioritized
Rest in red is an operation where the signal defaults to an all red/don't walk status until someone is detected, then can serve that phase immediately.
It will hopefully help cut down on speeding opportunities.
It will hopefully help cut down on speeding opportunities.
February 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
An extremely underrated way to reduce crashes in late-night hours, which are overrepresented but underprioritized
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Joseph Michael Gandy's design for the conservatory at Pitzhanger Manor, 1810.
How's that for proto modernism?
How's that for proto modernism?
February 11, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Joseph Michael Gandy's design for the conservatory at Pitzhanger Manor, 1810.
How's that for proto modernism?
How's that for proto modernism?