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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 1h

Let’s gooo!!

Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 2h

First @Amtrak.com ride when I still lived on the West Coast: Pacific Surfliner - Glendale to Santa Barbara (August 2017)

First Amtrak ride as an East Coast resident: Hartford Line - Springfield to Hartford (October 2025)

Here’s to many more Amtrak adventures! 🥹🚆🌊

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 2h

First @Amtrak.com ride when I still lived on the West Coast: Pacific Surfliner - Glendale to Santa Barbara (August 2017)

First Amtrak ride as an East Coast resident: Hartford Line - Springfield to Hartford (October 2025)

Here’s to many more Amtrak adventures! 🥹🚆🌊

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

The shortest bus lane in Western Massachusetts?! 🫨🚌

📍Dwight Street - Springfield, MA

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 1h

Yesterday felt like summer, today actually feels like autumn.

New England’s wacky weather!!

Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 17h

Sounds like an introduction to a travel show lol! 🤣

Had an awesome time in Springfield, Massachusetts today!! 🤓🏙️

PVTA bus on the Memorial Bridge also made a cameo! 🚌

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 1h

Attention Rhode Island transit riders!! Have you been impacted by the major RIPTA service cuts? Fill out the survey below.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Directly Impacted Rider Survey

Starting Saturday Sept. 27, RIPTA will be reducing service across the agency because of a budget deficit left by Governor Dan McKee. Learn more about the detailed service reductions at the link below:...

docs.google.com

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 4h

RIPTA riders: Have you been impacted by the major service cuts? Fill out the survey below.

Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 4d

Transit App asking RIPTA riders to share how service cuts have affected them! @pvdstreets.bsky.social 🚌⚓️ 🌊

Link to survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 1h

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 5h

@Amtrak.com Hartford Line train crossing over the Connecticut River & Windsor Locks Canal 🚆🌊

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 2h

First @Amtrak.com ride when I still lived on the West Coast: Pacific Surfliner - Glendale to Santa Barbara (August 2017)

First Amtrak ride as an East Coast resident: Hartford Line - Springfield to Hartford (October 2025)

Here’s to many more Amtrak adventures! 🥹🚆🌊

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 4h

RIPTA riders: Have you been impacted by the major service cuts? Fill out the survey below.

Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 4d

Transit App asking RIPTA riders to share how service cuts have affected them! @pvdstreets.bsky.social 🚌⚓️ 🌊

Link to survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 5h

@Amtrak.com Hartford Line train crossing over the Connecticut River & Windsor Locks Canal 🚆🌊

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 5h

Oh wow!! I wouldn’t have known about this if it weren’t for @kareemxt.bsky.social!

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Melanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 17h

I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

Finally rode on @Amtrak.com for the first time since moving to New England in 2022 🫢🫨 Better late than never!! 😅

Took the Hartford Line from Springfield, MA to Hartford, CT!🚆🏙️

Amtrak service between New Haven & Springfield (except the Vermonter) accepts CTrail Hartford Line tickets! 🎫

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 16h

PSA on the side of a PVTA bus in Springfield, MA that raises awareness about signs of a stroke.

As a son and caretaker of stroke survivors, I can’t emphasize this enough! 🙏🏽Please recognize the signs of a stroke by remembering the acronym FAST!! Time is of the essence when treating a stroke!!!🧠

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 17h

Selfies on the Memorial Bridge with Downtown Springfield, MA in the background 🤓🏙️

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

Five-Town Plaza-bound PVTA Route G1 bus traveling along Main Street in Springfield, MA 🚌

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

Yeah!!!

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

Springfield Union Station today!!

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

Five-Town Plaza-bound PVTA Route G1 bus traveling along Main Street in Springfield, MA 🚌

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 17h

Sounds like an introduction to a travel show lol! 🤣

Had an awesome time in Springfield, Massachusetts today!! 🤓🏙️

PVTA bus on the Memorial Bridge also made a cameo! 🚌

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Kenny Uong @kennyuong.bsky.social · 14h

After years of following each other on social media, I finally got to meet @kareemxt.bsky.social in person today during my visit to Springfield, MA!! 🤓🚌