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A retreaded replacement tire for the center axle. (Metro uses retreads to save money, but only on rear...

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Uploaded on Dec 13, 2012

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Notice the shredded steel belts in this tire. When this tire blew, I'm sure people in the tunnel knew about it. It sounded like an M80 when it blew.

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Uploaded on Dec 13, 2012

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Here is the axle with the outer dual tire removed. The mechanic was unable to find a tire with matching...

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Uploaded on Dec 13, 2012

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This is a hybrid battery pack for Metro and Sound Transit's New Flyer buses. This battery pack has...

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Uploaded on Nov 20, 2012  |  Map

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A blocked wheelchair ramp at Trader Joe's in Issaquah. I saw at least one other ramp blocked like this...

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Uploaded on Nov 20, 2012  |  Map

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The Downtown Target has covered bike parking and provides excellent signage. I have yet to ride into...

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Uploaded on Oct 7, 2012  |  Map

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This wheelchair ramp, at the bus stop across the street from the UW Medical Center, isn't aligned with...

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Uploaded on Oct 7, 2012  |  Map

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These blueprints for the monorail car were posted in the windows of the Monorail during the 50th...

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Uploaded on Apr 22, 2012  |  Map

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Hint: You're doing it wrong

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Uploaded on Apr 22, 2012  |  Map

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"What an odd shopping cart holding area..."

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Uploaded on Apr 20, 2012  |  Map

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A new anti-theft cloaking device hides bike components from bike thieves...

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Uploaded on Apr 20, 2012  |  Map

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Uploaded on Apr 20, 2012  |  Map

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Uploaded on Apr 20, 2012  |  Map

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My bus, my follower's, and my follower's follower at Redmond Transit Center. I've counted 11 buses...

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Uploaded on Mar 22, 2012  |  Map

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Baskets and front racks on bikes are generally not allowed if you want to put your bike on the front of...

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Uploaded on Mar 22, 2012  |  Map

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Key items: "Do not hold your coach" and "DO NOT wait for runners". I suspect these...

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Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012  |  Map

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Obviously, the person who designed this bike rack never considered the "U" lock. This rack...

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Uploaded on Jan 13, 2012  |  Map

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In most applications, these buttons serve no purpose other than allowing traffic engineers to leave...

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Uploaded on Dec 28, 2011  |  Map

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