Kevin ThurmanDowntown Transit, Free Bus Passes, Cheap Parking, and A VisionOver the past few days I have seen a few people share the news that Columbus is giving free bus passes to downtown workers to free up…Aug 8, 2017Aug 8, 2017
Kevin ThurmanA Tale of Two Tampa Bays: DiversityIn another post, I explored the differences between the three counties on the basis of population growth and age. But that is not the…Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
Kevin ThurmanA Tale of Two Tampa BaysIt’s older than America. It’s younger than America. It’s mostly white. It’s about to become majority minority. It’s suburban. It’s urban…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
Kevin ThurmanThree Recommendations for FDOT & Tampa Bay NEXTThis piece was submitted to FDOT District 7 as part of public comment for the Tampa Bay NEXT Community Working Groups Regional Kickoff. I…May 24, 2017May 24, 2017
Kevin ThurmanWe need to do something about the Tampa Streetcar, but it’s not why you think.As people gather tonight to hear about the first phase of I have decided to specifically revisit the much maligned Tampa Streetcar and make…May 2, 2017May 2, 2017
Kevin ThurmanUser Fees, Subsidies, and Transportation in Tampa BayIt’s time to take another look at transit and the numbers because it seems many of our leaders and others seem to be a bit confused.Apr 19, 2017Apr 19, 2017
Kevin ThurmanThe End of TrafficAutomated Vehicles, Public Policy, Transportation SpendingMar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017
Kevin ThurmanWidening Lithia Pinecrest or Spending $100 Million to Save Five Minutes and Lose an Additional $13…Sometimes the conversation about road widening is portrayed as being expensive, sometimes its criticized due to safety, and sometimes…Mar 22, 20171Mar 22, 20171
Kevin ThurmanThe Problem with Funding Transit in Tampa Bay Explained by 3 TestsThree very different transportation tests were rolled out recently and the use and reaction to each shows exactly why we consistently…Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017
Kevin ThurmanFlorida Legislature Attacks Local Control Over Tampa Bay Transit PlanningOver the weekend Sen Jack Latvala & Rep Dan Raulerson filed SB 1672 and HB 1243 respectively. The bills are is supposed to be about transit…Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017