Guest LIGHT RAIL BLOGGER

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by Tony Arranaga in News

She's hip, she's cool, and she's got her finger on the pulse of mass transit

A good friend of mine asked if she could guest blog.
Uhh, yeah, sure!  What do you want to talk about?  (thinking: there are other railfans out there??)
TlaB told me she was headed to the Bay Area where the American Public Transportation Association was holding it's yearly conference.  A topic of interest: how SF light rail and bus compares to Phoenix.
I'm going to geek out here…I was so flattered she would even think about wanting to guest blog, let alone on such a big event.
She not only worked it, she pwnd it!  Read her post below.

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