Welcome - my name is Kevin Klinkenberg, and this site "The Messy City" is my blog and company website. I started blogging on urban planning and design issues in 2007, and began working in the field in 1993. Please feel free to connect with me on any of the social media sites listed here. Thanks for reading.

All tagged transit

Sep 4

Sep 4 Lee Sobel on the joys of "alternative" transportation

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Personal Stories, Culture & Culture Change

May 12
May 12 Recommended reads: transportation

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Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

Apr 18
Apr 18 We need to find a better model for funding transit

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Transportation and Infrastructure, Walkable Community

Mar 30
Mar 30 Transit as a waste of money

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Mar 21
Mar 21 Examining the economics of park and ride

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Mar 20
Mar 20 Driving is expensive, cont'd

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Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

Feb 25
Feb 25 Traffic congestion is good for you

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Feb 24
Feb 24 More reasons for protected bike lanes

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Walkable Community, Transportation and Infrastructure

Feb 20
Feb 20 Small improvements that make taking transit more civilized

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Oct 26

Oct 26 Update on Making Bus Service Free

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Nov 27
Nov 27 Transit City or Transit Cities

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Uncategorized

Mar 12
Mar 12 The Kansas City Post: Bus Shelters Beat Little Blue Signs

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Transportation and Infrastructure

Riding the bus in Kansas City can be downright difficult. Sure the KCATA has a website, there have been marketing campaigns in both print and broadcast media, and we're even on Google Transit. But is internet access as a precursor to public transportation really a good policy?