[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@the_transit_guy](/creator/twitter/the_transit_guy) "California is doing this as a threat to Texas which wants to gerrymander Democrats into only XX% of the states congressional seats even though Harris received XX% of the vote there. Interesting that you left that out"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946738916830122326) 2025-07-20 01:08:21 UTC 127.7K followers, 845.4K engagements "AGAIN: CA HSR was mismanaged but that doesnt mean its merits and utility arent great. Both of these things can be true. How about US DOT help CA build it instead of stopping HSR from happening in this country"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946003080853557640) 2025-07-18 00:24:24 UTC 127.7K followers, 7253 engagements "TxDOT displaced XXX homes XXX apartments XXX public housing units X churches and XXX businesses in Downtown Houston costing up to $310M in annual tax revenue for a $XXX BILLION-per-mile highway expansion. But somehow the U.S. cant afford trains"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946315299071943103) 2025-07-18 21:05:02 UTC 127.7K followers, 71.2K engagements "Last year alone China opened 1950 miles of new subway lines and enough high-speed rail to connect New York City Chicago and Denver. Our infrastructure is so far behind and we arent even trying to compete on a global stage"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946657949541171355) 2025-07-19 19:46:36 UTC 127.7K followers, 728.8K engagements "Trump cancels CA HSR funding like he did under his first administration. Im shocked"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945630877859315941) 2025-07-16 23:45:24 UTC 127.6K followers, 32.1K engagements "A slow daily diesel train between Minneapolis and Chicago sees 100000 more riders than it was projected to see when it opened a year ago and you all want to tell me theres no demand for fast and frequent trains in this country lol"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945263401044762915) 2025-07-15 23:25:10 UTC 127.7K followers, 832K engagements "@DrewPavlou Is there a reason that in an age where a Nazi can now freely go onto major platforms without repercussions and get applauded for it you spend your time on debunking Medhi's views"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1947082679012254135) 2025-07-20 23:54:20 UTC 127.7K followers, 3674 engagements "@bort17 I need a solution for people fighting in the tube station across the ocean"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946325296875008368) 2025-07-18 21:44:46 UTC 127.6K followers, 2415 engagements "Our countrys TENTH largest transit operator is Disney World lol. What are we doing here"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944373009315254485) 2025-07-13 12:27:04 UTC 127.5K followers, 165.2K engagements "Street trees are one of the best long term investments a city can make"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1936142218235961621) 2025-06-20 19:20:51 UTC 127.7K followers, 7.5M engagements "We have flooded highways and subway stations. When will this country actually get serious about building resilient and world class infrastructure"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944936411045749232) 2025-07-15 01:45:50 UTC 127.7K followers, 25.8K engagements "It would cost $XX billion annually to make public universities free in the United States and we just gave $XXX billion more to the defense department in this bill"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1941597200221344077) 2025-07-05 20:37:00 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.4M engagements "You will literally never guess what project document called to gut the scientific arm of the EPA"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946555521500135592) 2025-07-19 12:59:36 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.2M engagements "Under the Big Beautiful Bill federal lands like Teton National Forest will be put up for sale to pay for tax cuts for the rich. Enjoy it while it lasts"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1934778131887387099) 2025-06-17 01:00:27 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.7M engagements "But what if this was three parked cars instead"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946969836644409389) 2025-07-20 16:25:56 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.2M engagements "And yeah China is not a good actor but that doesnt mean we clearly compete with them on a global economic stage. Building a ton of infrastructure would do more than tariffs"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946659296630227223) 2025-07-19 19:51:58 UTC 127.7K followers, 18.8K engagements "Of all the taxes imposed on Americans the only one that makes the most sense to me is property taxes which should really just be a land value tax to pay for the city services everyone benefits from"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945475019955409313) 2025-07-16 13:26:04 UTC 127.7K followers, 147K engagements "The same this country has spent $XXXX Trillion on roads and highways in the last decade and traffic still hasnt been fixed"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945992937927507974) 2025-07-17 23:44:05 UTC 127.7K followers, 168.8K engagements "High speed rail makes no sense in America"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944133649365885128) 2025-07-12 20:35:56 UTC 127.7K followers, 89.6K engagements "Shocked a city that was torn through by freeways and parking lots doesn't have a vibrant and populous core"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945542649563238865) 2025-07-16 17:54:48 UTC 127.7K followers, 11K engagements "@CostcoSwizzle The great thing about high speed rail trains is that corridors and countries that have them famously don't have planes and I love that"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945884580336042179) 2025-07-17 16:33:31 UTC 127.5K followers, XXX engagements "Mike Lee literally looked at this and said what if all of Americas most gorgeous landscapes looked like this"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1939042690227699936) 2025-06-28 19:26:17 UTC 127.6K followers, 14.1K engagements "Imagine thinking a block of on street parking is more important than this"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944891026470047935) 2025-07-14 22:45:29 UTC 127.7K followers, 320.3K engagements "At Zurichs airport a train leaves every X minutes and a tram or bus leaves every X minutes. There are XXX metro areas in the USA that more populated than Zurichs. We have to do better. (@SigvardW)"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1773466096244269478) 2024-03-28 21:44:01 UTC 127.6K followers, 161.6K engagements "The number of surface parking lots that are just ripe for redevelopment in nearly every city in the United States is off the charts. (Denver)"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1943339406632345905) 2025-07-10 15:59:54 UTC 127.6K followers, 202.3K engagements "Yeah why would we want fast trains like this between major cities when we could spend 100s of billions on one more highway lanes If we just build one more lane traffic will vaporize"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945879286625251480) 2025-07-17 16:12:29 UTC 127.7K followers, 95.9K engagements "The 71-mile grade-separated bus system TransMilenio in Bogot moves X million people per day. You don't always need trains if you implement buses correctly"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1938268437157208158) 2025-06-26 16:09:41 UTC 127.5K followers, 128.9K engagements "Chicago just voted to abolish parking minimums around transit and New Hampshire just capped them at one space statewide. It feels so good to win"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945583830569541740) 2025-07-16 20:38:27 UTC 127.7K followers, 127.4K engagements "@hugelycaffeine They are literally knocking down apartment buildings in the downtown for more highways. you cannot be serious"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946325067643728017) 2025-07-18 21:43:51 UTC 127.6K followers, 3493 engagements "Atlanta is one of the fastest growing metros in the last decade and has had X miles of new rail for 20+ years. Chicago has taken XX years to do a X mile one. Austin has X. Nashville has literally X. What are we doing here"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946664908042444890) 2025-07-19 20:14:16 UTC 127.7K followers, 19.6K engagements "Bro is never in his state during a disaster"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1942290810877161724) 2025-07-07 18:33:09 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.6M engagements "The Dollywood train sees MORE ridership than the rail systems of XX states (If rail even exists there)"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944372744746942594) 2025-07-13 12:26:01 UTC 127.6K followers, 196K engagements "Cost me $XXXXX round trip to go X miles into New Jersey today by bus from Manhattan but tell me more about how the $X congestion toll is an attack on the working class"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946639841824752081) 2025-07-19 18:34:39 UTC 127.7K followers, 62.3K engagements "I just think US cities with more than X million people should have urban cores with a population larger than a small suburb"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945517359898267818) 2025-07-16 16:14:19 UTC 127.7K followers, 281.1K engagements "You will stand on planes before this country builds a nationwide rail network"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1942920913306947810) 2025-07-09 12:16:58 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.8M engagements "Food can taste great whether its authentic or not. I dont get care whether chicken parm is not found in Italy"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944449317000909275) 2025-07-13 17:30:17 UTC 127.5K followers, 67.2K engagements "Even Justin Bieber yearns for better bike infrastructure in the United States"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945604063233474885) 2025-07-16 21:58:50 UTC 127.7K followers, 51.9K engagements "Yes congressman no one liked the option to file their taxes for free they yearned to pay $XXX to TurboTax. Truly a man of the people"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1937631767483310376) 2025-06-24 21:59:47 UTC 127.6K followers, 1.1M engagements "Destroying the clean energy industry which domestically employs XXX million people for coal in the year of our lord 2025 is objectively regressive"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648735385424028) 2025-07-17 00:56:21 UTC 127.7K followers, 354.6K engagements "@jrouldz Any tickers that are prime for a breakout this week"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1947103112864436653) 2025-07-21 01:15:32 UTC 127.7K followers, XXX engagements "@DGililly This is odd given a derailment isn't a big deal (should have none to be clear) and there are hundreds of thousands of car accidents a year and no one stops road projects based on this"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1945852507067949214) 2025-07-17 14:26:04 UTC 127.5K followers, 1595 engagements "Gerrymandering is bad Yeah youre talking to someone who thinks we should pass a national ban on it but if youre outraged when party will do it in response to another party blatantly saying theyre going to do it it will fall on deaf ears"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946746932329582680) 2025-07-20 01:40:12 UTC 127.7K followers, 35.7K engagements "Theres no demand for public transit in the USA Transit in the USA:"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1944362009169965539) 2025-07-13 11:43:22 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.7M engagements "China is working on trains fast enough to get someone from Chicago to NYC in X hours a trip that currently takes XX hours by Amtrak and I'm supposed to believe nobody wants fast trains in the USA"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1943136009232781354) 2025-07-10 02:31:40 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.9M engagements "And you can have robust safety and labor standards like Spain and France do and still build a ton more rail than the USA"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1946672148271305124) 2025-07-19 20:43:02 UTC 127.7K followers, 15.9K engagements "Lima Peru built a literal highway on the beach and it's one of the worst use of a waterfront I've seen. At least there's a nice cycle track"  [@the_transit_guy](/creator/x/the_transit_guy) on [X](/post/tweet/1619724049046962183) 2023-01-29 15:48:00 UTC 127.7K followers, 416.9K engagements
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"California is doing this as a threat to Texas which wants to gerrymander Democrats into only XX% of the states congressional seats even though Harris received XX% of the vote there. Interesting that you left that out"
@the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-20 01:08:21 UTC 127.7K followers, 845.4K engagements
"AGAIN: CA HSR was mismanaged but that doesnt mean its merits and utility arent great. Both of these things can be true. How about US DOT help CA build it instead of stopping HSR from happening in this country" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-18 00:24:24 UTC 127.7K followers, 7253 engagements
"TxDOT displaced XXX homes XXX apartments XXX public housing units X churches and XXX businesses in Downtown Houston costing up to $310M in annual tax revenue for a $XXX BILLION-per-mile highway expansion. But somehow the U.S. cant afford trains" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-18 21:05:02 UTC 127.7K followers, 71.2K engagements
"Last year alone China opened 1950 miles of new subway lines and enough high-speed rail to connect New York City Chicago and Denver. Our infrastructure is so far behind and we arent even trying to compete on a global stage" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 19:46:36 UTC 127.7K followers, 728.8K engagements
"Trump cancels CA HSR funding like he did under his first administration. Im shocked" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 23:45:24 UTC 127.6K followers, 32.1K engagements
"A slow daily diesel train between Minneapolis and Chicago sees 100000 more riders than it was projected to see when it opened a year ago and you all want to tell me theres no demand for fast and frequent trains in this country lol" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-15 23:25:10 UTC 127.7K followers, 832K engagements
"@DrewPavlou Is there a reason that in an age where a Nazi can now freely go onto major platforms without repercussions and get applauded for it you spend your time on debunking Medhi's views" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-20 23:54:20 UTC 127.7K followers, 3674 engagements
"@bort17 I need a solution for people fighting in the tube station across the ocean" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-18 21:44:46 UTC 127.6K followers, 2415 engagements
"Our countrys TENTH largest transit operator is Disney World lol. What are we doing here" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-13 12:27:04 UTC 127.5K followers, 165.2K engagements
"Street trees are one of the best long term investments a city can make" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-06-20 19:20:51 UTC 127.7K followers, 7.5M engagements
"We have flooded highways and subway stations. When will this country actually get serious about building resilient and world class infrastructure" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-15 01:45:50 UTC 127.7K followers, 25.8K engagements
"It would cost $XX billion annually to make public universities free in the United States and we just gave $XXX billion more to the defense department in this bill" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-05 20:37:00 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.4M engagements
"You will literally never guess what project document called to gut the scientific arm of the EPA" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 12:59:36 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.2M engagements
"Under the Big Beautiful Bill federal lands like Teton National Forest will be put up for sale to pay for tax cuts for the rich. Enjoy it while it lasts" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-06-17 01:00:27 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.7M engagements
"But what if this was three parked cars instead" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-20 16:25:56 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.2M engagements
"And yeah China is not a good actor but that doesnt mean we clearly compete with them on a global economic stage. Building a ton of infrastructure would do more than tariffs" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 19:51:58 UTC 127.7K followers, 18.8K engagements
"Of all the taxes imposed on Americans the only one that makes the most sense to me is property taxes which should really just be a land value tax to pay for the city services everyone benefits from" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 13:26:04 UTC 127.7K followers, 147K engagements
"The same this country has spent $XXXX Trillion on roads and highways in the last decade and traffic still hasnt been fixed" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-17 23:44:05 UTC 127.7K followers, 168.8K engagements
"High speed rail makes no sense in America" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-12 20:35:56 UTC 127.7K followers, 89.6K engagements
"Shocked a city that was torn through by freeways and parking lots doesn't have a vibrant and populous core" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 17:54:48 UTC 127.7K followers, 11K engagements
"@CostcoSwizzle The great thing about high speed rail trains is that corridors and countries that have them famously don't have planes and I love that" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-17 16:33:31 UTC 127.5K followers, XXX engagements
"Mike Lee literally looked at this and said what if all of Americas most gorgeous landscapes looked like this" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-06-28 19:26:17 UTC 127.6K followers, 14.1K engagements
"Imagine thinking a block of on street parking is more important than this" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-14 22:45:29 UTC 127.7K followers, 320.3K engagements
"At Zurichs airport a train leaves every X minutes and a tram or bus leaves every X minutes. There are XXX metro areas in the USA that more populated than Zurichs. We have to do better. (@SigvardW)" @the_transit_guy on X 2024-03-28 21:44:01 UTC 127.6K followers, 161.6K engagements
"The number of surface parking lots that are just ripe for redevelopment in nearly every city in the United States is off the charts. (Denver)" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-10 15:59:54 UTC 127.6K followers, 202.3K engagements
"Yeah why would we want fast trains like this between major cities when we could spend 100s of billions on one more highway lanes If we just build one more lane traffic will vaporize" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-17 16:12:29 UTC 127.7K followers, 95.9K engagements
"The 71-mile grade-separated bus system TransMilenio in Bogot moves X million people per day. You don't always need trains if you implement buses correctly" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-06-26 16:09:41 UTC 127.5K followers, 128.9K engagements
"Chicago just voted to abolish parking minimums around transit and New Hampshire just capped them at one space statewide. It feels so good to win" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 20:38:27 UTC 127.7K followers, 127.4K engagements
"@hugelycaffeine They are literally knocking down apartment buildings in the downtown for more highways. you cannot be serious" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-18 21:43:51 UTC 127.6K followers, 3493 engagements
"Atlanta is one of the fastest growing metros in the last decade and has had X miles of new rail for 20+ years. Chicago has taken XX years to do a X mile one. Austin has X. Nashville has literally X. What are we doing here" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 20:14:16 UTC 127.7K followers, 19.6K engagements
"Bro is never in his state during a disaster" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-07 18:33:09 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.6M engagements
"The Dollywood train sees MORE ridership than the rail systems of XX states (If rail even exists there)" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-13 12:26:01 UTC 127.6K followers, 196K engagements
"Cost me $XXXXX round trip to go X miles into New Jersey today by bus from Manhattan but tell me more about how the $X congestion toll is an attack on the working class" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 18:34:39 UTC 127.7K followers, 62.3K engagements
"I just think US cities with more than X million people should have urban cores with a population larger than a small suburb" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 16:14:19 UTC 127.7K followers, 281.1K engagements
"You will stand on planes before this country builds a nationwide rail network" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-09 12:16:58 UTC 127.7K followers, 1.8M engagements
"Food can taste great whether its authentic or not. I dont get care whether chicken parm is not found in Italy" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-13 17:30:17 UTC 127.5K followers, 67.2K engagements
"Even Justin Bieber yearns for better bike infrastructure in the United States" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-16 21:58:50 UTC 127.7K followers, 51.9K engagements
"Yes congressman no one liked the option to file their taxes for free they yearned to pay $XXX to TurboTax. Truly a man of the people" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-06-24 21:59:47 UTC 127.6K followers, 1.1M engagements
"Destroying the clean energy industry which domestically employs XXX million people for coal in the year of our lord 2025 is objectively regressive" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-17 00:56:21 UTC 127.7K followers, 354.6K engagements
"@jrouldz Any tickers that are prime for a breakout this week" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-21 01:15:32 UTC 127.7K followers, XXX engagements
"@DGililly This is odd given a derailment isn't a big deal (should have none to be clear) and there are hundreds of thousands of car accidents a year and no one stops road projects based on this" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-17 14:26:04 UTC 127.5K followers, 1595 engagements
"Gerrymandering is bad Yeah youre talking to someone who thinks we should pass a national ban on it but if youre outraged when party will do it in response to another party blatantly saying theyre going to do it it will fall on deaf ears" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-20 01:40:12 UTC 127.7K followers, 35.7K engagements
"Theres no demand for public transit in the USA Transit in the USA:" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-13 11:43:22 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.7M engagements
"China is working on trains fast enough to get someone from Chicago to NYC in X hours a trip that currently takes XX hours by Amtrak and I'm supposed to believe nobody wants fast trains in the USA" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-10 02:31:40 UTC 127.7K followers, 4.9M engagements
"And you can have robust safety and labor standards like Spain and France do and still build a ton more rail than the USA" @the_transit_guy on X 2025-07-19 20:43:02 UTC 127.7K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Lima Peru built a literal highway on the beach and it's one of the worst use of a waterfront I've seen. At least there's a nice cycle track" @the_transit_guy on X 2023-01-29 15:48:00 UTC 127.7K followers, 416.9K engagements