Miami Transit sponsors Summer Challenge
Miami Transit has created a Summer Challenge to encourage the public to ride public transportation at least once a week this summer. After you do ride the transportation, they want to hear about it. First of all, I think this is a great idea, and hope that everyone participates as often as they can. As Miami Transit says, it can be to work, to an event, to a weekend outing…the...
Read MoreTransportation Challenge: 2:39 pm – 6:09 pm
The final in the series. See the Intro, Early AM, & Mid-Day. 2:39 pm – I found it. I almost can’t believe I found it. I got really turned around, which is kind of strange for me. My husband calls me his human GPS. A SW/SE confusion cost me about 5 blocks of walking. 2:42 pm – I’m on my bus. The driver looked in confusion at my Earth Day coupon. I’m sure I was...
Read MoreTransportation Challenge: 11:08 am – 2:22 pm
Continued from previous… 11:08 am – It took me a while to figure out how to go. I decided to take the T route. It seemed like the easiest stop to board would be College North, but the MetroMover still wasn’t working. So I go out to take a shuttle. I was supposed to wait on the Inner Loop bus, but the Omni Loop came around and I decided to just hop on that. I was looking at my...
Read MoreTransportation Challenge 9:21 am – 10:41 am
Today I’m taking the Transportation Challenge. Challenged by myself, I guess…utilizing the fact that Miami "Earth" Dade is celebrating today with free trains and buses. First thing in the morning I head off to the Government Center, because I’m going to need some schedules. 9:21 am – I arrive at the Financial District MetroMover station 9:25 am – Mover...
Read MoreGive me the Transportation Challenge
I just published my post on the free public transportation available in Miami Dade on Monday, and I’ve decided that I will take the challenge. Here’s how it will work: I will have individual locations pre-printed on strips of paper. These locations will be stores, restaurants, or office buildings in Miami-Dade county. At 9am on Monday morning (I know I should start earlier like most...
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