Usually the sight of hundreds of people ambling down an interstate in a big city is a bad thing. Think 12 Monkeys or Hurricane Katrina. But yesterday in Providence there was a more benign reason to see the citizenry take to I-195 - the DOT bused us up there.
The new highway bridge in Providence is [...]
So I’m sitting at gate A15 of the Pittsburgh airport, enjoying the uncommonly free wireless internet access during my three hour layover, and I want to hug whoever’s idea it was to not rape their customers by partnering with a life- and wallet-sucking evil cell phone company to provide wifi. Damn you T-Mobile, for charging [...]
I have randomly heard a bunch of people describe situations where they recently saw someone literally drinking and driving (I’m talking about something like a can of coors on I-95 type thing here). Well yesterday I encountered it too. I’m on bald hill road and this guy cruises past me drinking a bottle [...]
By my unofficial survey, Saab is the only vehicle maker without an SUV model. Even Porche has one. Early next year, Saab will no longer have that distinction. The Saab 97 SUV will be available next spring. You can get one with a gigantic 5.3L V8 and crash it into a Volvo SUV [...]
Since Gabe is extolling the virtues of public transit (I knew I let him post here for a reason…), I figure this is a good time to link an OpEd in the paper the other day about train travel in America. The reason it stuck out to me was because it was written by Max [...]
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