"The most fundamental bias built into the entire
#Public #Outreach process. It takes a lot of time. Time-consuming outreach processes are biased against people who are busy."
@humantransit https://humantransit.org/2022/11/the-tyranny-of-the-community-redeeming-the-public-meeting.html@aanw thinks that our outreach efforts combining
#SocialMedia and in-person events like
#TrainTrek22 are more effective. With your support, we'll continue in 2023.
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The Tyranny of the "Community": Transcending the Public Meeting — Human Transit
My job as a transit planner requires a lot of public engagement, as it should. In the projects we do for transit agency clients, mostly around bus network redesign, public engagement is at least 1/3 of the project budget. But there are lots of problems with how public engagement happens, and Aaron Gordon’s excellent piece […]
Outstanding @bigskyrailmt Summit complete. Join us as we finish
#TrainTrek22 in
#tricitieswa #yakima #ellensburg on Thu-Fri. Info and registration
https://allaboardnw.org/events/ #GreaterNWEvents
AANW shares our vision of bringing economic, environmental and equity benefits to communities with organizations throughout the region.
Do Utah and the West need more passenger trains? These groups make the argument
Rail advocates in Utah and the West are pushing for states in the region to look into more options to expand passenger rail access.
Today,
#TrainTrek22 presentation to @bigskyrailmt in
#Billings.
#GreaterNW#TrainTrek22 continues in @Wyoming tomorrow, then
#Billings Monday for the Greater Northwest Passenger Rail Summit hosted by @bigskyrailmt. Info and registration at
https://allaboardnw.org/events/ Join us!
#GreaterNW Events
AANW shares our vision of bringing economic, environmental and equity benefits to communities with organizations throughout the region.
AANW's presentation is available on the City of Rock Springs, Wyoming's YouTube channel.
#TRainTrek22 #GreaterNW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMymxtrtsGQ
Returning Passenger Trains to a Station Near You
Events
AANW shares our vision of bringing economic, environmental and equity benefits to communities with organizations throughout the region.
Next Tuesday,
#TrainTrek22 will be in
#Utah, with meetings Provo, Ogden and Salt Lake City, co-sponsored by Utah Rail Passengers Ass.. More info and registration at
https://allaboardnw.org/events/Events
AANW shares our vision of bringing economic, environmental and equity benefits to communities with organizations throughout the region.
Our
#traintrek22 be in
#pendletonoregon a week from today, co-sponsored with Aorta - Association of Oregon Rail and Transit Advocates. More info and registration at
https://allaboardnw.org/events/ Returning Passenger Trains to a Station Near You!
Events
AANW shares our vision of bringing economic, environmental and equity benefits to communities with organizations throughout the region.
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