Bus station Essays

  • Venice Swot Analysis

    411 Words  | 2 Pages

    grocery shopping and dining options. The Metro Route 3 and Big Blue Bus Route 3 both run along Lincoln Blvd. and directly pass the Whole Foods, Smart & Final and Ralphs. The Metro Routes 33 and 733 run along Venice Blvd. where we noted both the high end Erewhon Market near Abbot Kinney Blvd. as well as the two convenience stores, Garcia’s Market and Queen’s Market, toward the East boundary of the Venice neighborhood. The Big Blue Bus Route 1 has stops along Main St. which would provide access to many

  • The Rush Short Story

    1623 Words  | 7 Pages

    “April, could you be any slower?” “The bus doesn’t leave until 12:00, what’s the rush?” “I’m the rush, I’ve always been the rush, and you of all people should know.” April and Cassidy had spent the past twelve years of their lives living together. It wasn’t that hard to send straight A+ students to the same prestigious college when both of their folks practically ran their neighbor state. It wasn’t that Nevada didn 't have good schools, it was that California schools were just better, and anything

  • Everett Transit Improvement Project Paper

    927 Words  | 4 Pages

    standing by adjusting to consumer demand. One plan that is projected to be finished in 2017 is the N Broadway Transit Improvement Project, which will improve bus stops along Broadway. Bus stops will be redistributed to ensure the safety of commuters and pedestrians, shelters and bike racks will be built at every stop, and there will soon be “bus bulbs” for every stop along Broadway that allow buses their own lane to pick up customers. This isn’t a brand new concept; It has been in use in other cities

  • Personal Narrative-Rosebud Reservation

    270 Words  | 2 Pages

    got to the city from sitting down so long. I started walking around in the city to find my family. Sometimes I would stop on the steps of building to rest. A policemen found me and was very kind and took me to a bus station and waiting with me until the bus came. After I got off the bus I couldn’t really see the numbers on either side of the street so I

  • New Orleans Narrative

    740 Words  | 3 Pages

    The spring break of my sophomore year was quite the extravaganza. That week our school band took a trip to New Orleans. In the long run it was an amazing trip, excluding the journey down there. The charter bus ride was one of the worst experiences of my life. A drive that originally was only supposed to take fifteen to seventeen hours, actually took about twenty-four. Our original departure time got delayed a couple hours due to the Lady Chargers making it to state for basketball. To support and

  • Personal Narrative-How I Gained Independence In Washington DC

    1935 Words  | 8 Pages

    Unfortunately, The bus begins to slow down to get off for lunch at the service plaza. Once the buses parked, we all ran inside to the food court, as we all were starving for any type of food. The time read 1:47 on the tiny analog clock in the food court. I could smell

  • The Importance Of Travel In Taiwan

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    In the 50s, travel considered as a luxury thing for most of the families in Taiwan. People hardly would go out of town and stayed in a hotel. Most of the time, during holidays we took a short trip by city bus to the urban area parks for the same day outing. The only private transportations were bicycles. When I was 15, I always dreamed I could take a trip

  • Paige Marquis: A Short Story

    1909 Words  | 8 Pages

    Hi, I am Paige Marquis and this is my story from beginning to end. It all began in a hospital named Baton Rouge General on Bluebonnet in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana when a woman named Jennifer Welch gave birth to the most beautifulest angel in the world (aka me). As I was growing up I lived all over Louisiana, my birthplace. I switched from living with my mom, to my dad, to with my grandma and other family that was living with her, and then to my grandpa, with all of that moving around practically

  • Essay On Day Care Observation

    796 Words  | 4 Pages

    Introduction: I live in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan and I have many places where I could do an observation, places like schools, daycares, restaurants, coffee shops, mall etc. I choose to do my observation at a local licensed daycare on Friday, February 9th. The reason why I chose a daycare instead of something more public like the mall was because the profession I’m working towards works with small children so it would be more beneficial for me to learn from a daycare. Key to abbreviations: FD -

  • Self Control: The Marshmallow (Candy) Experiment

    701 Words  | 3 Pages

    SELF CONTROL In the 1960s, a Stanford professor named Walter Mischel began conducting a series of important psychological studies. During his experiments, Mischel and his team tested hundreds of children — most of them around the ages of 4 and 5 years old — and revealed what is now believed to be one of the most important characteristics for success in health, work, and life. The Marshmallow (Candy) Experiment The experiment began by bringing each child into a private room, sitting them down in

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Cross The Border

    371 Words  | 2 Pages

    the border between Mexico and the United States. I left my house in Guatemala at 4:30 in the morning bound for Mexico on 28 January 2002. Arrived to a central bus station in Mexico about 7:00 in the morning, where there was a man who would help me cross the border. I remember very well we took a bus as about 7:30 in the morning, while in the bus the man gave me a passport with a tourist visa for me to use to cross the border. The passport was from Guatemala, if I remember right, I do not remember under

  • The Go Card Project By Cubic Transportation Systems And The Queensland Government

    1222 Words  | 5 Pages

    Transportation Systems and the Queensland Government to upgrade the existing bus, train, and ferry networks away from a paper ticket based system to a smart card based ticketing system initiated in 2003. Following the success of comparable systems implemented in New South Wales and Victoria, the upgrade consisted of fitting smart card readers on public busses, trains, and ferries, payment machines at train and bus stations, and an online portal for accessing accounts and payment methods tied to the

  • Lou Ann In The Bean Tree Analysis

    367 Words  | 2 Pages

    Bean Tree men see what they want to see but don't see it from a woman's perspective. Lou Ann is on a bus and she is reading a pamphlet about woman's pregnancy. “On the bus she decided it must have something to do with the fact that the pamphlets were put together by men, who in her opinion liked the looks of a mother and baby better than a pregnant woman. She was fairly sure about this. On the bus, for instance, several men would stand up to offer her a seat, but they wouldn't quite look at her.

  • Stacey's Courage In Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    724 Words  | 3 Pages

    takes charge when Papa isn’t there, he strives to be the man of the house. He tries to take care of everything. Stacey shows courage when he gets revenge on the Jefferson Davis school bus, tells mama about the Wallace Store ,and protected Big Ma from Cassie telling about Strawberry,MS. Everyday the bus splashes the Logans on purpose, they have to go to school wet and home wet. The youngest of them all is Little Man, the cleanliness little boy in the book, loathed getting dirty. Little

  • Case Study: Carlyle Avenue Crosswalk

    725 Words  | 3 Pages

    However, there are issues with traffic before and after school on Carlyle Avenue, West Boulevard, and in the East parking lot. Students who live within a mile of the school have no buses provided for them by the school. Those students who do not have a bus to ride either have to drive or walk to and from school. The traffic before and after school is both crazy and dangerous. In 2013, a boy was walking on the Carlyle Avenue crosswalk almost got hit by a car. His bookbag had broken while he was walking

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Mexico

    657 Words  | 3 Pages

    where everything is nice and beautiful, I am going to experience something completely different. Traveling with me are about 30 other high school students, and 10 chaperones. We put our luggage in the under carriage of a large blue and gray charter bus and board one by one. When we have all taken our seats, the youth minister tells us that our trip will take about an hour and a half. We begin the long drive, and when we arrive at the border, we are told to sit quietly while the border patrol looks

  • Nt1330 Unit 6 Case Analysis

    1546 Words  | 7 Pages

    amount s of data, and can analyze them to learn complex patterns and relationships that humans simply couldn’t process. It would allow the city planner to analyze things such as where are the bus tops are at highest/lowest usage, are any bus routes overlapping in locations, are passengers having to make bus route switches at higher rates that others, and so much more. It will allow the city to determine what they are doing right and what they can improve on, so they can alter the different pieces

  • Personal Narrative: Carolina Country Music Fest

    328 Words  | 2 Pages

    My first experience at the Carolina Country Music Fest was extraordinary. It all started Friday after my friends and I unpacked our stuff at the hotel. After we brief catching up we departed to the Carolina Country Music Fest. During the walk our anticipation grew; Keith Urban was going to plan in less than an hour! As we arrived to the venue, our wrist bands were scanned and we rushed to the stage. Keith Urban performance was spectacular; soon thereafter we headed back to the hotel. The next morning

  • Tort Observation

    874 Words  | 4 Pages

    showed that the following arenas: classrooms, hallways, playground, lunchroom, before school, after school activities, field trips, bus/transportation, science class, physical education class, and art labs were ranged in an acceptable category. Permission to complete the tort walk at a

  • Racial Discrimination In The 20th Century

    1327 Words  | 6 Pages

    After a troublesome and torrid time, the black people or what so called slaves, were entering the 20th century with hope of not being discriminated after the slavery had been abolished in the late 19th century. The beginning of 20th century had overseen the stampede of worldwide immigrants to America as they seek for a better life. As for African-Americans, they were entering the phase where they found themselves almost identical with the past century despite the slavery being abolished. Though the