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Class 3 Homework

Individual Action:

I constantly take the Bellhop Circuit, but recently I have been using the Lime scooters. I challenge myself to walk around town, but only drive when grocery shopping.

Systematic action:

I convinced my neighbor to download the choose your way Bellevue app. I also introduced him to the light rail and how convenient it can be.

I also convinced all my friends going to the UW football game to take the light rail with me this upcoming Saturday.

Class 3 Transportation Call to Action

I plan to use public transit for some of my trips, including a trip to downtown Bellevue this weekend. I also took transit to Puyallup last week.I read the city's proposed Transportation Benefit District tax. Overall, the proposal seems reasonable. I hope that the revenue can be used on the most value-generating infrastructure improvements, since some transit options do not get used that much.Also, one notable transportation infrastructure gap in my neighborhood, Lakemont, is that it is practically infeasible to go anywhere else in Bellevue without driving since there are no nearby transit stops. It would be good to add…

Class 3 CTA’s

Individual: Since visiting Türkiye, we nearly used 100% public transportation. But here for the most part it makes travel easier compared to a private vehicle. I will also be using buses in my commute when I get back. Systemic Actions:I read about the Transportation District Benefit Tax in the Bellevue Newspaper! I do think it is nice to invest in local transportation but I believe this doesn’t really get down to the bottom of the issue of why most people prefer not to use public transportation in the USA, let alone Seattle. I believe for the most part public transportation…