Solarpunk Travel

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Community for those focused on sustainable travel. Our society's current levels of energy intensive and frequent travel are not compatible with life on a finite planet. We advocate for long-term slow travel to see the world, and low energy local travel to deeply experience your community. Green washing free zone.

related to sustainable travel:

[email protected] ← open to all train chatter (but note the instance is centered on the midwest USA)
[email protected] ← UK Rail and Trains
[email protected] ← UK public transport

related to travel generally:

[email protected] ← general travel
[email protected] ← general travel (this whole instance devoted to travel but note there is an instance-wide no politics rule there)
[email protected] ← Europe focus

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My first 20 transit cards! (slrpnk.net)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I collect transit cards from all the places I visit, and I just filled up my first display case! Looking forward to the next 20; what transit systems do you think I should try next?

EDIT: the transit agencies on display:

Luleå, Sweden (card missing, I didn't know at the time that I would want to collect them)

Stockholm, Sweden

Go-to card, Twin Cities of Minnesota

Ventra card, Chicago, Illinois

Breeze card, Atlanta, Georgia

Smartrip card, Washington DC

Orca card, Seattle, Washington

Hop fastpass, Portland, Oregon

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

La Crosse, Wisconsin

COTA, Columbus, Ohio

mykey, Indianapolis, Indiana

Citibus, Davenport, Iowa

Winona, Minnesota

Corpus Christi, Texas

Smart Ride, St Cloud, Minnesota

Paul Bunyan Transit, Bemidji, Minnesota

Tri-CAP, rural central Minnesota

Rainbow Rider, rural western Minnesota

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That's a cool idea.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Feel free to steal the idea!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Boston, MA

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Haven't been there yet! I accidentally hear a lot about the Green Line extension, because we also have a Green Line extension under construction in the Twin Cities.

[–] buycurious 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Would you be able to tell us which ones are for which place?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Fair enough, I'll edit the post to include that!