Mike
@mikealex.bsky.social
Melbourne, Australia
Interested in Urbanism, Transit, Coding, Microcontrollers, Maths, History
Interested in Urbanism, Transit, Coding, Microcontrollers, Maths, History
"Level Crossing Creation Project" - apologies to levelcrossings.vic.gov.au
Level Crossing Removal Project
We're removing 110 dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne by 2030, the largest project of its kind in Victoria's history.
levelcrossings.vic.gov.au
May 20, 2025 at 6:37 AM
"Level Crossing Creation Project" - apologies to levelcrossings.vic.gov.au
Brisbane Tram Driver Style
April 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Brisbane Tram Driver Style
I tried to buy the first ticket at Flagstaff on opening day, and got 000001. As you say, the booking office staff probably sold themselves 000000.
March 27, 2025 at 11:40 AM
I tried to buy the first ticket at Flagstaff on opening day, and got 000001. As you say, the booking office staff probably sold themselves 000000.
Wait.. South Australia had 5' 6"?
March 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Wait.. South Australia had 5' 6"?
I found this blowing down the street one day...
March 26, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I found this blowing down the street one day...
Oops, someone picked up the phone in the other room to make a call and now you have to start again...
March 26, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Oops, someone picked up the phone in the other room to make a call and now you have to start again...
I once heard an American in London ask for directions to "Large Ben"
March 25, 2025 at 1:23 AM
I once heard an American in London ask for directions to "Large Ben"
I wonder if it could be one of these two settings (assuming you're on Android)
February 26, 2025 at 10:07 PM
I wonder if it could be one of these two settings (assuming you're on Android)
I'm also replying using mobile data. And I have no problem using the site on the train on a regular basis. What exactly is the issue that you see? Slow performance? Not loading?
If it persists across multiple carriers, it must be something on the phone.
If it persists across multiple carriers, it must be something on the phone.
February 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
I'm also replying using mobile data. And I have no problem using the site on the train on a regular basis. What exactly is the issue that you see? Slow performance? Not loading?
If it persists across multiple carriers, it must be something on the phone.
If it persists across multiple carriers, it must be something on the phone.
Australians stealing ideas from the Dutch again...
February 18, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Australians stealing ideas from the Dutch again...
News if you're single...
February 13, 2025 at 6:52 AM
News if you're single...
Those William St peak hour services from the southern routes were very useful. Bring them back!
January 28, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Those William St peak hour services from the southern routes were very useful. Bring them back!
Why do you only care about former political commentators? What about the current ones?
January 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Why do you only care about former political commentators? What about the current ones?
Seattle has a version of that already (albeit not driverless). Seems to work just fine...
January 26, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Seattle has a version of that already (albeit not driverless). Seems to work just fine...
There's your fire suppression system 🤣
January 26, 2025 at 11:24 PM
There's your fire suppression system 🤣
Really puts both Flinders St and Southern Cross to shame, doesn't it?
January 25, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Really puts both Flinders St and Southern Cross to shame, doesn't it?
So there are more tram stops in Melbourne than railway stations in Australia
January 21, 2025 at 8:07 AM
So there are more tram stops in Melbourne than railway stations in Australia
They are good, but one even better thing about American ones (maybe not all of them) is that a push'n'hold will read out the intersection you are at.
January 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM
They are good, but one even better thing about American ones (maybe not all of them) is that a push'n'hold will read out the intersection you are at.