Thursday, August 28, 2008

AL SINGS THE LEAD IN THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/al-margulies-to-sing-national-anthem-at.html



BUS STOP SIGN SAFELY RECOVERED!

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/bus-stop-sign-recovered-and-safely.html

THE MANAGERS RESPOND!

EDITORIAL INTENDED FOR PORTLAND TRANSPORT

GOT BLOCKED FOR SOME REASON:



http://portlandoregontransitnews.blogspot.com/2008/08/my-little-editorial-that-never-made-it.html



TRIMET LIKES TO CONFUSE ITS RIDERS

AL EXPLAINS WHY YOU NEED TO FOLD UP BABY STROLLERS

An elderly light-rail rider gets slammed

http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/andy_parker/index.ssf?/base/metro_south_news/1219541111153340.xml&coll=7

ROAD RAGE AHEAD




One of Dirk's recent signs that has yet to see widespread useNewsbreakers: Dirk Ritter, Road Sign InventorGRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (CAP) - If you drive a car, chances are pretty good that you've been stuck in traffic created by road construction. And if there was no police detail to help you figure out the maze of cones and barrels, chances are pretty good a well-designed road sign helped you find your way.Chances are also pretty good that 71-year-old architectural engineer Dirk Ritter invented that road sign

PORTLAND MERCURY-amy ruiz, pretty decent article

http://www.portlandmercury.com/news/fare_check/Content?oid=881293

ROSE QUARTER NOT FOR BIKES AND BUSES!

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

ABUSER OF TRIMET WHEELCHAIR RAMP SERVICES?

BUS DRIVERS PETITION TO KEEP BIKES OUT OF ROSE QUARTER

http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Blog?blog=41935&oid=881338

FARE INSPECTORS CUT IN HALF

FAVORITE PASSENGERS

AL CONTINUES FIGHTING THE DARKSIDE

Monday, August 25, 2008

FIRST AID KITS FOR BUSES











I bought this little kit of first aid supplies at Goodwill for $1.50. I think it would be a good idea if every pouch had one of these in them.

INCIDENT AT BTC

INCIDENT AT WILLOW CREEK

Sunday, August 24, 2008

GOOD READS

http://portlandoregontransitnews.blogspot.com/2008/08/good-read-82408.html

Hollow Log: train broken, look for finger

Hollow Log: train broken, look for finger

TAKE A RIDE ON THE REAL 72

TAKE A RIDE ON THE 72-trimet tvland

ARE THESE BICYLISTS ACTING RESPONSIBLY?

SOON TO BE FAMOUS BUS OPERATORS

MORE EVIDENCE FOR BUS VS RAIL RAPID TRANSIT

BILL ALLOWS AMERICANS TO HAVE CAKE-EAT IT

Rep. Rick Renzi awaits the final vote of his bill to allow Americans to commence with eating their cake.
House Bill Allows Americans To Have Cake, Eat It

WASHINGTON (CAP) - Today the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that would make it legal for American citizens to have their cake as well as eat it. Proponents of the bill are calling it "a great day for cake lovers."

"I like having cake," said Rep. Rick Renzi (R-AZ) who sponsored H.R. 2480, "but I also like eating cake. Americans are a priveleged people. Why can't we have both? I say we can, and we should."

[CONTINUED]

NEWS 8/24/08

http://portlandoregontransitnews.blogspot.com/2008/08/news.html

HERE COMES JOE!


Joeredo
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ANNOYING PASSENGERS

Saturday, August 23, 2008

BOB AND WIFE VISIT AL

THE INFAMOUS ROSS WREDE NOW HAS HIS OWN BLOG!

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/

CREATIVE GRAFFITI

SUNSET BOB GETS DOWN!

http://sunsetbob.blogspot.com/2008/08/bob-gets-down.html

AL MISSES HIS CHANCE TO TALK TO MICHAEL MOORE!

MY VIDEO WAS ACCEPTED BUT I DID NOT REALIZE THAT I HAD TO RESPOND TO A MESSAGE THAT WAS SENT TO ANOTHER YOU TUBE E-MAIL SITE!! Here is the video question I posed to MICHAEL MOORE and here is the response I got from MEET THE BLOGGERS!

My name is Ofelia Yanez, and I am the Production Assistant for 'Meet The Bloggers.' We have viewed your video, and are considering for the show, but we need an original video file. Could you please provide us with this? You can contact me here or at the following:


ROSS RACER

Friday, August 22, 2008

TRIMET CRACKS DOWN ON ILLEGAL BICYCLE PARKING

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/big-crackdown-at-sunset-tc_23.html



























WES ART

TUALITIN NOT HAPPY ABOUT WES NOISE

WES NEWS

FARE SCREW UPS THE NORM AT TRIMET

WILLOW CREEK UPDATE-8/20/08

ROSS WREDE REPORTING!

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/my-buddy-and-blogging-mentor-al.html















































































Two of Merlo's Finest
!

JOE FLEENOR: TRIMET'S NEWEST MASTER OPERATOR

AL MARGULIES: THE MASTER OF THE 76 LINE (FOR ANOTHER WEEK AT LEAST)



Wednesday, August 20, 2008

ROGER GATES DEAD!

THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY

BOB IN SEATTLE SEARCHING FOR A BETTER TRANSIT SYSTEM

ATTEMPT TO CENSOR SUNSET BOB'S BULLETIN BOARD!




















This picture of Sunset Bob's highly praised and award winning bulletin board was taken at approximately 4:30 PM Tuesday August 19th and illustrates an attempt to silence Sunset Bob and bring TRIMET personnel back into the "stone age" where only "official" information will be allowed to filter to employees.

MOVEMENT HAS BEGUN TO RENAME PLAZA AFTER SUNSET BOB

http://rosswrede.blogspot.com/2008/08/movement-has-begun-to-rename-plaza.html



















Tuesday, August 19, 2008

WHY I HATE THE NEW UNIFORMS

WHY ARE THEY DOING THIS TO US?

BIG NEWS STORY!

http://portlandoregontransitnews.blogspot.com/2008/08/bus-stop-sign-turns-up-missing-on-62.html

BOB IN SEATTLE CHECKING OUT BUS SERVICE THERE

http://sunsetbob.blogspot.com/2008/08/bob-in-seattle-checking-out-bus-service.html

I CAN'T SEE!

I WANT THIS OLD ABANDONED SIGN
















Sitting on top of this electrical panel now for several months is this old ticket machine sign.
I REALLY WANT THIS ABANDONED SIGN!
I sent a letter to Peggy Hansen asking for permission to take it!

SUNSET BOB'S BULLETIN BOARD!





















Last time Bob went on vacation someone completely ruined his bulletin board.
SO FAR NO ONE HAS TOUCHED IT!

Sunday, August 17, 2008

IMPORTANT!

http://mystuff-alvin.blogspot.com/2008/08/death-of-internet.html

http://mystuff-alvin.blogspot.com/2008/08/new-world-order.html

SUNSET BOB ALIVE!

SUNSET BOB-the forgotten files, bob continues tix machine disgrace

YOU THINK THE 72 IS BUSY...at least this transit agency has enough buses

UNBELIEVABLE!

TRIMET BUSES SHOULD HAVE THIS FEATURE

THE FORGOTTEN FILES-the kid must pay!

Saturday, August 16, 2008

SUNSET BOB-the forgotten files

BIZZARE WALK SIGNAL

SUNSET BOB,previously misplaced files!

GREAT SUNSETS

REPORT ON SUNSET BOB

SOME SORT OF TRANSIT VOUCHER?





















This woman kept getting on my bus presenting me with the above document stating that it authorized her to ride TRIMET buses. Being the laid back driver I am I let her on. After about a week though I started wondering about this document so I asked her to let me take a picture of it. I NEVER SAW HER AGAIN!

INTERNAL BUS TEMP PEAK



















Digitally recorded on the 62 line 8/15/08

113 DEGREES!

SUNSET BOB SETBACK