Public Transportation
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Poll Shows S.F.Voters Support Transit Tax, but Two-thirds Threshold May Be Elusive
More than seven in ten likely voters in San Francisco said there was a “great need” or “some need” for transportation improvements, according to a new poll commissioned by the San Francisco County Transportation Authority.
December 21, 2017
Seattle Adds People Without Adding Traffic
Seattle is showing other American cities how transit can help a growing population get around without an increase in car traffic.
December 19, 2017
Elon Musk Is Wrong. The Only Way to Save City Transport Is to Share Large Vehicles With Other People.
One man's genius can't change the geometric facts of cities.
December 19, 2017
San Joaquin Regional Transit District Debuts Tactile, “Talking” Maps for Visually Impaired Riders
San Joaquin Regional Transit District launched a new service that will make it easier for people who are visually impaired and blind to navigate its system using audio and tactile maps of the RTD’s boarding stations.
December 18, 2017
Surprise! Elon Musk Is Revolted By Transit
The worst part is rubbing elbows with scary commoners, the Tesla mogul said.
December 15, 2017
Boston Tests Faster Bus Service Simply By Laying Out Orange Cones
Bus riders got a dramatically faster ride thanks to a one-day pilot.
December 13, 2017
Groundbreaking Celebrated for Foothill Gold Line Extension 2B, Though Some Issues Remain
Last Saturday morning, the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority hosted a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the start of construction on the next phase of the Foothill Gold Line.
December 5, 2017
Draft Details Announced for “28 by 28” Metro Projects for L.A. Olympics
Garcetti is pushing 28 by 28 to complete major Metro projects before the Olympics
December 4, 2017
Santa Ana Is Getting 41 New Bus Shelters
Santa Ana Public Works Agency has been at work installing 41 new bus shelters around the city, providing shading and seating for people waiting for the bus.
December 1, 2017
Albuquerque’s Ground-Breaking BRT Project Makes Its Maiden Voyage
The design of Albuquerque's "ART" transitway rates higher than any other American bus rapid transit project.
November 30, 2017
