Sunday Movie: Seattle Difference & Density Politics
by Mike Orr from Seattle Transit Blog on (#77QCP)
Seattle is the opposite of every other US city. (Safety First)
Is urbanism inherently left wing? (Oh the Urbanity!) (Warning: The end contains a Canadian rant on US policies.)
The Alto high-speed rail mentioned in the video will connect Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Peterborough, and Trois-Rivieres at 200 mph. It's currently in planning. Toronto-Montreal is estimated at 3:07 hours vs 5:30 driving.
Musical interlude: Another One Rides the Bus.
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