photo by Rob Sheridan, via Flickr I just got back from a long weekend in San Francisco and I’m a sucker for Golden Gate Bridge photos, so it was hard to resist this image — which, by the way, was taken with an iPhone 4. I also think Golden Gate [continue reading]
photo by Tony Mendez, via Flickr The photographer provided a very simple caption for this photo, taken earlier this year: “mass transit in Cambodia.” This is also the first visit to southeast Asia for our “art of transit” series. To submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them [continue reading]
photo by Alan Grinberg, via Flickr As I’ve written before, I don’t want to limit our ‘art of transit’ posts to just buses and trains. The point is to capture the many ways people get from Point A to Point B. Such as backpacking. In this lovely photo from the [continue reading]
Photo by Falk Meinhardt, via Flickr Looks like it was a busy day in East London, South Africa, when Falk took this photo in 2008. This is also “art of transit’s” first visit to Africa. Among the continents, that means we still need to hit South America, Australia and Antarctica [continue reading]
Photo by Jimi Glide, via Flickr There’s a nice backstory to this photo of a man at an Atlanta bus stop — go to the link at Flickr above and give it a read. If you would like to a submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them [continue reading]
Photo by Kevin Dooley, via Flickr Sometimes trees just know what to do, perhaps the reason that Kevin titled this photo “Zen bus stop.” As for the locale, go ahead and take a guess. I was many thousands of miles off the mark. The correct answer is after the jump. [continue reading]
photo by Uchida Shinta, via Flickr Go ahead and guess the country this was photo was taken in. I didn’t even get the continent right. The answer is after the jump. If you would like to a submit a photo or photos of something transportation-related, post them to Metro’s Flickr [continue reading]
Photo by James Szypula, via his Flickr page This nice shot of a folding bike — which are great for transit commuters — comes from the port city of Yokohama, Japan. This is Japan’s second appearance in our “art of transit” series and number three will be tomorrow. Of course, [continue reading]
Copyright 2008 Christopher Chen This is the Washington Metro, as many of you probably already guessed. A lot of the photos published online tend to focus on the station architecture with the arcing concrete. I liked how Christopher captured a hint of that in the photo but also got a [continue reading]
photos by Ken Szok, via Flickr Ken posted this nice pair of photos on Metro’s Flickr group. The top photo is Metrolink train 707 departing Fullerton in March on the last day of winter. The photo at right was taken at the San Bernardino station. The photos were taken with [continue reading]
