Dan Malouff
@beyonddc.bsky.social
Urbanism & transportation, WashDC.
Planner, professor, longtime GGWash.
Trying for less doom & fewer dunks.
Planner, professor, longtime GGWash.
Trying for less doom & fewer dunks.
This morning's bike lane leaf sweeper is the least objectionable vehicle to ever block my bike lane.
November 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
This morning's bike lane leaf sweeper is the least objectionable vehicle to ever block my bike lane.
Staring into the void of an empty Moscow metro train with its open gangways.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Staring into the void of an empty Moscow metro train with its open gangways.
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Nice dedicated median busway in [checks notes] Provo, Utah.
DC's still waiting on a mayor who's willing.
DC's still waiting on a mayor who's willing.
October 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Nice dedicated median busway in [checks notes] Provo, Utah.
DC's still waiting on a mayor who's willing.
DC's still waiting on a mayor who's willing.
Found Waldo in Loudoun County
October 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Found Waldo in Loudoun County
The way we normalize killing people with cars in this country is genuinely insane
October 13, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The way we normalize killing people with cars in this country is genuinely insane
One of the mental games I play sometimes is "What would Boulder look like today if it hadn't spent 50 years trying to avoid changing" and I think the answer is something between Madison and Portland.
October 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
One of the mental games I play sometimes is "What would Boulder look like today if it hadn't spent 50 years trying to avoid changing" and I think the answer is something between Madison and Portland.
October 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Metro might be doing this guy & his hot date a favor here
October 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Metro might be doing this guy & his hot date a favor here
Early 2000s-era proposal to narrow the Anacostia River and use the new land for hundreds of blocks of new development.
Read more in this 2009 story from @jgbollard.bsky.social: ggwash.org/view/3158/mc...
Read more in this 2009 story from @jgbollard.bsky.social: ggwash.org/view/3158/mc...
September 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Early 2000s-era proposal to narrow the Anacostia River and use the new land for hundreds of blocks of new development.
Read more in this 2009 story from @jgbollard.bsky.social: ggwash.org/view/3158/mc...
Read more in this 2009 story from @jgbollard.bsky.social: ggwash.org/view/3158/mc...
One of the all time branding screw ups is that Townsville City, Australia--a real place, perfectly named--calls its bus and ferry systems "Kinetic" and "SeaLink" rather than "Bus" and "Boat."
September 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
One of the all time branding screw ups is that Townsville City, Australia--a real place, perfectly named--calls its bus and ferry systems "Kinetic" and "SeaLink" rather than "Bus" and "Boat."
We should absolutely not change our zoning to let McDonalds enlarge a ton of drive-throughs all over town. Hell no.
www-bizjournals-com.dclibrary.idm.oclc.org/washington/n...
www-bizjournals-com.dclibrary.idm.oclc.org/washington/n...
September 26, 2025 at 12:29 AM
We should absolutely not change our zoning to let McDonalds enlarge a ton of drive-throughs all over town. Hell no.
www-bizjournals-com.dclibrary.idm.oclc.org/washington/n...
www-bizjournals-com.dclibrary.idm.oclc.org/washington/n...
September 25, 2025 at 12:55 AM
TIL parking restrictions date back to 700 BCE.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking...
September 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
TIL parking restrictions date back to 700 BCE.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parking...
WMATA looking to replace parking lots at Twinbrook station with urban development & a plaza.
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www.wmata.com/about/news/M...
September 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
WMATA looking to replace parking lots at Twinbrook station with urban development & a plaza.
www.wmata.com/about/news/M...
www.wmata.com/about/news/M...
Clearly we got the better end of this trade. Hopefully Denver got some draft picks or something too.
September 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Clearly we got the better end of this trade. Hopefully Denver got some draft picks or something too.
Why's there a Denver RTD bus sitting under I-695 in DC? 😆
September 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Why's there a Denver RTD bus sitting under I-695 in DC? 😆
Phrasing, people 😂
September 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Phrasing, people 😂
Mockup of Metro's 8000 series railcar with the winning livery.
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📸 @wmata.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Mockup of Metro's 8000 series railcar with the winning livery.
📸 @wmata.com
📸 @wmata.com
During Silver Line planning circa 2007 there was an option to run the line as a subway under Tysons, rather than an el.
Sadly it didn't work out. Here's how it might've looked.
Sadly it didn't work out. Here's how it might've looked.
September 4, 2025 at 11:31 PM
During Silver Line planning circa 2007 there was an option to run the line as a subway under Tysons, rather than an el.
Sadly it didn't work out. Here's how it might've looked.
Sadly it didn't work out. Here's how it might've looked.
Holy cripes I was riding the now-crashed Lisbon funicular two weeks ago. www.bbc.com/news/article...
September 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Holy cripes I was riding the now-crashed Lisbon funicular two weeks ago. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Neat! 30 million riders/year on my 5 minute DC-to-Chicago model.
September 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Neat! 30 million riders/year on my 5 minute DC-to-Chicago model.
One of my favorite games is figuring out what city I'm flying over.
Here's Tours, France earlier this summer.
Here's Tours, France earlier this summer.
September 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
One of my favorite games is figuring out what city I'm flying over.
Here's Tours, France earlier this summer.
Here's Tours, France earlier this summer.