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more about #publictransportation more comments → DustyButt™: Until the rope breaks and some poor adultkid cracks his/her spine. Then, right on cue lawyers storm the train like an old west action movie. See, that... more » OMG! Ponies!: We have beer vendors on the LIRR and Metro-North platforms. I'll take beer over swings any day. more » f0rge: corners seem like they could be dangerous more » Kaiser-Machead: Until one conductor brakes really hard and the guy goes swinging into the ceiling. :O more » Nick: hmmm. san francisco . . . swing. san francisco . . . swing. i got nothing. more » bitslammer: Until the BART cops taser or shoot you..or both. more » -
#fun
Pranksters Bring Child-Like Joy to Commuting with Swings on the Train
On Monday night, some pranksters infiltrated the Bart, San Francisco's public train system, and installed some swings in the aisles. Commuting should always be this fun. More » -
#gps
NYC Makes Buses Hijack Proof With Remote Controlled Device
Let's say someone put a bomb on your bus and it can't go below 50 mph or it will explode. If that were to happen on a NYC bus you would probably be incinerated because the city has installed a new GPS device in thousands of local commuter and tourist buses. If the authorities get wind of a hijacking in progress, they can slowly stop the vehicle and prevent it from restarting via remote control. It may not work for "Speed" style situations, but for conventional hijackings, it could prove to be an effective weapon. More »
