Bus lane Essays

  • Everett Transit Improvement Project Paper

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    demand. One plan that is projected to be finished in 2017 is the N Broadway Transit Improvement Project, which will improve bus stops along Broadway. Bus stops will be redistributed to ensure the safety of commuters and pedestrians, shelters and bike racks will be built at every stop, and there will soon be “bus bulbs” for every stop along Broadway that allow buses their own lane to pick up customers. This isn’t a brand new concept; It has been in use in other cities across the country. However, it

  • Case Study: Carlyle Avenue Crosswalk

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    However, there are issues with traffic before and after school on Carlyle Avenue, West Boulevard, and in the East parking lot. Students who live within a mile of the school have no buses provided for them by the school. Those students who do not have a bus to ride either have to drive or walk to and from school. The traffic before and after school is both crazy and dangerous. In 2013, a boy was walking on the Carlyle Avenue crosswalk almost got hit by a car. His bookbag had broken while he was walking

  • Argumentative Essay On Public Transportation

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    Play with the palms, to chat, to ignore traffic. What public transportation offers them is an attractive, comfortable, viable alternative. Many people are consumers of RTA’s special services and don’t realize they are bus riders. The transit system has seen impressive results with many programs. The “Free-B” summer program in which children 18 and under rode gratis, netted a ridership count of 300,000 in the month of July a figure not including trolley totals. Holiday and specialty services like

  • Dawn Of Justice Vs Batman Essay

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    realize that the creature and Superman are both Kryptonian. Clark then takes the spear that Bruce had made to kill him and used it to defeat the monster which in return also defeated Superman because he ended up being stabbed by the creature. Lois Lane then went to the police after all of the fighting was over and the arrested Lex

  • Personal Narrative-How I Gained Independence In Washington DC

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    Unfortunately, The bus begins to slow down to get off for lunch at the service plaza. Once the buses parked, we all ran inside to the food court, as we all were starving for any type of food. The time read 1:47 on the tiny analog clock in the food court. I could smell

  • Explosion High School-Personal Narrative

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    Hopping onto the bus to Lake Orion High School was terrifying. A billion thoughts were going through my head should I get off the bus? Should I quit swim? God help me! The bus ride was about 30 minutes as I was told by my friend, Kavya Sharma, who gave me her bag of grapes to calm me down, told me. As I finished eating, I could hear the seniors in the back whipping and nay-naying. Soon, we arrived and it was time to face our fears. As I stepped down from the bus, “Thank you for the ride, good sir

  • Pros And Cons: The Economics Of Autonomous Vehicles

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    The economics of autonomous vehicles isn’t as clear cut as it seems. Todd Litman from Victoria Transport Policy Institute gives the expected benefits: reduced driver costs of using a taxi or bus, lower costs of roadways, better fuel efficiency, and supports vehicle sharing to reduce the total number of vehicle owners. Specifically, self-driving taxis or “micro-transit” services could become available to a lot of urban areas and would be cheaper. The drawback? There will be minimal luxury. For cleaners

  • Why The Dominican Republic Should Set Up A Public Bike-Sharing System

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    It's where the rich use public transportation" according to the former Mayor of Bogota, Enrique Peñalosa, who during his mayoralty developed the Transmilenio, a bus rapid transit, improving the transit system that serves Bogota. On account of this, the govern of Dominican Republic should offer easy access to citizens with bikes and lanes for it. Because three of the reasons which why we should set up a public bike-sharing system in our country is the health, economy and productivity benefits that

  • Theme Of Superman And Roburta's Truth In Superman Smashes The Klan

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    Emma Fraley Ms. Collins ELA 8 14 March 2023 Superman and Roburta’s Truth in Superman Smashes the Klan(sstk)  SUPERMAN VS THE KKK what is happening but more seriously what is happening to Lan-shin or Roberta or Clark Kent better known as our alien superhuman hero let’s find out how they feel on the inside and why they feel like outsiders. In the book Superman Smashes the Klan, it is about the Chinese-American/immigrants moving to Metropolis but then having

  • Aerowiph Ethereal Blade: A Fictional Narrative

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    His name was Aerowiph Ethereal Blade, and he was to be the next king of the StreakHunter tribe. He was the son of Gryphon – the king of the tribe and the most respected lion among the land. – He was fearless, serious, and kind but firm at the same time. He was not ambitious, though he wanted for his tribe what every good leader wanted; the best for his people. Aerowiph wandered along the huge field, playing in the luscious, green grass. Suddenly, he heard an intense, thundering roar. That roar

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To The Disney World

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    My heart began to race as I stepped out of the bus and onto the red pavement. My 18-year-old mind could not completely believe what it was seeing. The glistening clear water with boats filled with eager and impatient people, the tracks up above carrying a sparkly clean, white monorail filled with happy kids, the pavement squares filled with inscriptions and memories that could last a lifetime. My crystal blue eyes knew we were at my favorite place in the world once we got to the well known building

  • Romeo Juliet Advantages

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    In spite of the fact that reading a Shakespeare play may not speak to most students, there are actually numerous advantages of reading Romeo and Juliet. Teaching Romeo and Juliet in schools will most certainly be helpful to students. The key advantages associated with the study of Romeo and Juliet consist of; students getting to learn about the way people spoke during Shakespeare’s time, the theme of the play being the ones that students can relate to, and the useful life lessons that can be learned

  • The Controversy Between Lex Luther And Superman

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    The feud between Lex Luther and Superman is legendary. Lex Luther is from Suicide Slums in Metropolis and Superman lives in Smallville where the two first cross paths. When Lex was a teenager both of his parents were tragically killed in a car accident and he collected a large insurance policy and was placed in a foster home until he was old enough to collect the money. His foster parents were even worse than his biological father who would belittle his dreams and was short tempered and cruel. His

  • Chinatown Creative Writing

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    The bus creaked and groaned, hardly comfortable and relaxing. I had woken up with high spirits, the sky clear and blue, ready for the promising day ahead of me, only to be dampened by a series of unfortunate and annoying events that included almost being late for the bus and waiting for people to finish packing. My mother, sister, aunt, and her two sons Leo and Alan, along with me, were on our way to Chinatown to board a less bumpy bus to Philadelphia to visit my mom’s friend, her two sons Brian

  • Stacey's Courage In Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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    takes charge when Papa isn’t there, he strives to be the man of the house. He tries to take care of everything. Stacey shows courage when he gets revenge on the Jefferson Davis school bus, tells mama about the Wallace Store ,and protected Big Ma from Cassie telling about Strawberry,MS. Everyday the bus splashes the Logans on purpose, they have to go to school wet and home wet. The youngest of them all is Little Man, the cleanliness little boy in the book, loathed getting dirty. Little

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Mexico

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    where everything is nice and beautiful, I am going to experience something completely different. Traveling with me are about 30 other high school students, and 10 chaperones. We put our luggage in the under carriage of a large blue and gray charter bus and board one by one. When we have all taken our seats, the youth minister tells us that our trip will take about an hour and a half. We begin the long drive, and when we arrive at the border, we are told to sit quietly while the border patrol looks

  • Nt1330 Unit 6 Case Analysis

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    amount s of data, and can analyze them to learn complex patterns and relationships that humans simply couldn’t process. It would allow the city planner to analyze things such as where are the bus tops are at highest/lowest usage, are any bus routes overlapping in locations, are passengers having to make bus route switches at higher rates that others, and so much more. It will allow the city to determine what they are doing right and what they can improve on, so they can alter the different pieces

  • Personal Narrative: Carolina Country Music Fest

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    My first experience at the Carolina Country Music Fest was extraordinary. It all started Friday after my friends and I unpacked our stuff at the hotel. After we brief catching up we departed to the Carolina Country Music Fest. During the walk our anticipation grew; Keith Urban was going to plan in less than an hour! As we arrived to the venue, our wrist bands were scanned and we rushed to the stage. Keith Urban performance was spectacular; soon thereafter we headed back to the hotel. The next morning

  • Paige Marquis: A Short Story

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    Hi, I am Paige Marquis and this is my story from beginning to end. It all began in a hospital named Baton Rouge General on Bluebonnet in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana when a woman named Jennifer Welch gave birth to the most beautifulest angel in the world (aka me). As I was growing up I lived all over Louisiana, my birthplace. I switched from living with my mom, to my dad, to with my grandma and other family that was living with her, and then to my grandpa, with all of that moving around practically

  • Venice Swot Analysis

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    grocery shopping and dining options. The Metro Route 3 and Big Blue Bus Route 3 both run along Lincoln Blvd. and directly pass the Whole Foods, Smart & Final and Ralphs. The Metro Routes 33 and 733 run along Venice Blvd. where we noted both the high end Erewhon Market near Abbot Kinney Blvd. as well as the two convenience stores, Garcia’s Market and Queen’s Market, toward the East boundary of the Venice neighborhood. The Big Blue Bus Route 1 has stops along Main St. which would provide access to many