How Long Will Dallas Take to Make a Better Bus Network?
Mar 28, 2016, 11:44 am By Angie Schmitt
Bus ridership in the Dallas region has stagnated more than in most major American cities. Graph: The…Before You Get Too Excited About Seattle’s Big Transit Expansion…
Mar 25, 2016, 11:44 am By Ben Fried
The ST3 expansion plan is heavy on serving the suburbs, light on the city of Seattle. Map: Sound…True Story: Buying Transit Passes Is Cheaper Than Building Garages
Mar 24, 2016, 10:46 am By Angie Schmitt
Downtown Columbus, Ohio, is facing a parking crunch. But parking prices aren’t high enough in this…The Meaning of Rob Ford
Mar 23, 2016, 11:06 am By Angie Schmitt
Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford died yesterday at the age of 46. He had been battling cancer. Ford was…High-Speed Police Chases: Not Worth the Risk
Mar 22, 2016, 11:18 am By Angie Schmitt
High-speed police chases have no place in crowded cities. The risk of killing innocent bystanders…Can Milwaukee Build a Downtown Stadium That’s Not a Disaster?
Mar 21, 2016, 11:30 am By Angie Schmitt
The ground floor is what matters in a downtown, and on that measure the design of…What D.C. Metro Inspectors Found During the System Shutdown
Mar 18, 2016, 11:18 am By Angie Schmitt
The D.C. Metro was shut down for 29 hours straight earlier this week while inspectors checked for…Architect of Houston Bus Overhaul: “Why Haven’t More Agencies Done This?”
Mar 17, 2016, 11:10 am By Angie SchmittHouston’s optimized network of frequent bus service. Map via Human Transit Last time we checked in…D.C. Metro Shutdown Should Be a Wakeup Call: Spend Smart on Transit
Mar 16, 2016, 11:06 am By Angie Schmitt
Today’s emergency 24-hour shutdown of the D.C. Metro system is a transit embarrassment of…Imagining a New Future for Empty Garages
Mar 15, 2016, 11:23 am By Angie Schmitt
If shared fleets of self-driving cars really do hit the streets in the next decade, some big…Gun Lobby’s New Target: The Bus
12:02pm By Angie Schmitt
Letting people carry firearms on transit vehicles is a new priority for the gun lobby in several…How to Get Airport Transit Right
Mar 11, 2016, 11:19 am By Angie Schmitt
The big rail line to the airport is an awfully seductive transit project to many political decision…It’s True: The Typical Car Is Parked 95 Percent of the Time
Mar 10, 2016, 11:49 am By Angie Schmitt
Cars are a very inefficient transportation technology for too many reasons to count. They take…All the Best Places in Cleveland Are Illegal Under Its Current Zoning
Mar 9, 2016, 11:00 am By Angie Schmitt
East Fourth Street in Cleveland could not be built under the city’s current zoning code without a…What Mister Rogers Can Teach Us About Cities and NIMBYism
Mar 8, 2016, 11:10 am By Brad Aaron
If you spend much time at community meetings, or you’re a Leslie Knope fan, you know that public…Attention Cities: To Encourage Walking, Don’t Overlook the Basics
Mar 7, 2016, 11:02 am By Brad Aaron
When it comes to making it easier and safer for people to get around on foot, is your city covering…Rescuing New Ideas From the Purgatory of Old Bureaucracy
Mar 4, 2016, 11:28 am By Ben Fried
Louisville has solid transportation goals, but it’s having trouble delivering on them. Your city…It’s Happening: Construction of Maryland’s Purple Line Set to Start This Year
Mar 3, 2016, 11:05 am By Ben FriedYesterday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that a contractor has been selected to build the…A Car-Free Downtown and Other Ideas From Portland’s Mayoral Debate
Mar 2, 2016, 11:20 am By Ben Fried
It’s always interesting to see what mayoral candidates say about streets and transportation in a…Why One Street Safety Advocate Will Never Go to a DOT Meeting Again
Mar 1, 2016, 11:47 am By Angie Schmitt
Residents in Saint Paul worked with Minnesota DOT to include safety improvements for biking and…
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