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What I’m up to in March 2023

February ends in 48 hours away. I can hit two birds with one stone — set my priorities for the month and preemptively answer the rote…

8 min readFeb 27, 2023

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What I’m up to in March 2023

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Realistic Timeline Comparing Removal and Burial of I-345

All arguments in favor of burying the freeway make faulty assumption that it can happen practically overnight; this chart shows true…

6 min readJul 14, 2022

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Click to open the complete timeline as a JPEG image.

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DART Trip Review: Lowest Greenville to Downtown Garland

Win! Taking transit between Lower Greenville and Downtown Garland is either as fast or faster than by car.

4 min readMar 30, 2023

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DART Trip Review: Lowest Greenville to Downtown Garland

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DART Trip Review: SMU to Preston Hollow

To travel 6 miles by transit, the suggested trip plan takes a staggering 90 minutes across 3 connections. I’ll attempt an experimental…

4 min readMar 29, 2023

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DART Trip Review: SMU to Preston Hollow

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In Support of Affordable Housing: Cypress Creek at Forest Lane

These are my comments to the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (PFC) meeting on March 28th, 2023.

4 min readMar 28, 2023

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In Support of Affordable Housing: Cypress Creek at Forest Lane

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DART Trip Review: Preston Center & University Park by GoLink

Navigating the GoLink Park Cities Zone should be a piece of cake. But I worry about rush hour reliability. E-bike serves as backup.

6 min readMar 24, 2023

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DART Trip Review: Preston Center & University Park by GoLink

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DART Trip Review: East Dallas to Addison Circle to Deep Ellum

After locking bicycle downtown, I ride bus to Addison for appointment. From coworking space, I ride express bus downtown and bike to Deep…

6 min readMar 23, 2023

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DART Trip Review: East Dallas to Addison Circle to Deep Ellum

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DART Trip Review: Henderson Ave to Pegasus Park

6-mile midday bus trip from Lowest Greenville to an office park near the Medical District. A bicycle or scooter can cut hour-long trip in…

6 min readMar 21, 2023

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DART Trip Review: Henderson Ave to Pegasus Park

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Walk Audit Around UTA, with Walkable Arlington

These are the walkability issues I observed and my recommendations for improving safety & accessibility for pedestrians of all abilities.

5 min readMar 13, 2023

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Walk Audit Around UTA, with Walkable Arlington

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6 Simple Improvements to DART Bus Stop Signs — Design for Usability

Humble bus stops have untapped potential.

7 min readDec 7, 2022

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6 Simple Improvements to DART Bus Stop Signs — Design for Usability

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Hexel Colorado

Hexel Colorado

Amateur urbanist living car-free in Old East Dallas. Host of By Way of Dallas podcast. Creator of ThisDallasLife.com. Member of DART Advisory Committee.

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