People in Greater Victoria like to complain about traffic lineups and long commutes.
Dave Lacey decide to do more than just complain B次元官网网址� he posted a video X, formerly known as Twitter, to document the problem and ask for better transit to alleviate it.
The short video shows LaceyB次元官网网址檚 commute by bike from Saanich to Colwood and the long lines of cars, SUVs, trucks and buses he sees along the way. (You can watch it below.)
B次元官网网址淚 often wonder how mind-numbingly bad does traffic have to get before we get serious about prioritizing better transit, walk and roll infrastructure?B次元官网网址� says the post. B次元官网网址淗ereB次元官网网址檚 a minute of my commute home last week.B次元官网网址�
I often wonder, "how mind numbingly bad does traffic have to get before we get serious about prioritizing better transit, walk and roll infrastructure"?
B次元官网网址� Dave Lacey (@renomate)
here's a minute of my commute home last week 馃憞
Saanich to Colwood
The post resulted in several thoughtful responses.
B次元官网网址淗ow much more capacity could BC Transit run with the same vehicles and drivers on that route with the addition of a Bus Priority passing lane?B次元官网网址� wrote one person.
B次元官网网址淥ur transit system is not properly funded. @BCTransit suffers from failed chicken and egg scenario when it comes to expanding service. WonB次元官网网址檛 expand service because of lack of ridership. People not using transit cause service is poor,B次元官网网址� wrote another.
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