I’m pleased to announce that my academic committee has given their final approval to the Metro Cincinnati project. As an academic project, MetroCincinnati.info is now complete. The question now becomes: Where do we go from here? Now that I’m settled in Cincinnati and preparing to start grad school here in the fall, I’ve been pondering […]
Just a quick note to let everybody know that this afternoon I was a guest on Travis Estell’s Explore Cincinnati program, where I discussed the Metro Cincinnati project and its connection to existing transit-related developments in the city. Click the link above for information on how to subscribe to the program on iTunes and download […]
Tagged DAAP, Explore Cincinnati, University of CincinnatiOver the past few days, I’ve uploaded pages pertaining to the project background (including a brief history of rail transit in Cincinnati, and case studies of the Washington Metro and Portland Streetcar systems), rolling stock, and some concluding remarks. Links to these pages are on the menu bar to the left. With that, the final […]
I generally save personal matters for my personal blog, but given the recent life-changing news in my life and how far up to my neck I’ve been buried in Cincinnati transit stuff for the past year, it seems particularly relevant for this blog. This past Friday we had sort of a St. Valentine’s Day Massacre […]
Tagged PersonalI’ve uploaded the pages describing the Fountain Square transit center, Corryville station, and Highland Heights station. Fountain Square, at the intersection of the Red Line, Orange Line, Gold Line, and Green Line, is the primary transit hub of the Metro Cincinnati system and the gateway to downtown Cincinnati. Corryville was selected as an example of […]
Tagged Corryville Station, Fountain Square Station, Highland Heights Station, Site UpdatesGreetings, all… Although this site has been quiet as of late, that doesn’t mean I haven’t been making progress on the project. For the past few months my primary focus has been on putting together a portfolio for grad school applications, and although the Metro Cincinnati project forms an important part of the portfolio, updating […]
Tagged Academic News, Corryville, Fountain Square, Highland Heights, Site Updates, StreetcarAfter a great deal of consultation with the good people of COAST, I’ve developed a transit plan for Cincinnati that they approve of. Here it is. (Click on the image for a full-size version. Bloggers, feel free to use this for any anti-Issue 9 propaganda you deem appropriate.)
Tagged COAST, Snark, Transit MapsQuick update on the project: Even though I haven’t posted here or updated the site for a while, I’ve actually been spending almost every free hour over the past few weeks working on the architectural portions of the project so that I’ll have something to include in my portfolio for grad school admissions. I need […]
Tagged 3D Modeling, Rendering, Site UpdatesNow that the transportation planning component of the project is mostly complete (although I still have a bit of work to do in documenting the process behind choosing the proposed transit routes and station locations), I need to shift the focus of my efforts in two ways. First, from now on I’ll be concentrating more […]
Tagged Academic Progress, DAAP, Grad School Admissions, Site Updates, Travel, University of Cincinnati