What We’re Reading: Bailout Transit, PDX Open Streets, and London’s Train Daddy
Bailout transit: Amtrak needs more than $1 billion from the federal government to cover costs associated with the pandemic. Local transit agencies across the...
What We’re Reading: Ghost Cities, Clean Water, And Redesigning Public Space
Transformative: Streetsblog proclaims the best street transformation of 2016.
Solution or non-solution?: Despite Seattle's holiday partnership with Uber for cheaper rides, DUIs are way up year-over-year...
What We’re Reading: Transportation Secretary Pete, Repeal Bike Helmet Laws, and Parking Mandates Repealed
Stretch dollars further: America can afford to build a lot more rail-based transit than projects are delivering.
Security exploited: As cities require landlords to accept...
What We’re Reading: Derailed, Falling Ridership, And Renaming Jackson
Derailed: Caltrain appears to be in the crosshairs of the federal government over funding.
End of PUBLIC: After a short two years, PUBLIC Bikes is...
What We’re Reading: Grounded Rail, Electrify Transit, and TOD Planning
Grounded rail: In Washington, D.C., an entire category of subway cars have been grounded over derailment concerns.
Complex Empire: What will New York's Governor...
What We’re Reading: Stifling Workers, Gender Pay Gap, And DACA
New shelter: A new 24-hour homeless shelter opened on First Hill this week ($).
Too much speed: Why are car manufacturers allowed to build cars that...
What We’re Reading: Galactic Urbanism
Holiday service: The holidays are right around that corner and that means service reductions on transit.
Galactic urbanism: Five amazing cities from the Star Wars universe.
Moving on over:...
What We’re Reading: Urbanist Gifts, World-Class Subway Art, And Building Shadowing
The future is here: A Spanish city has installed a 3-D printed bridge.
Speed control: Lower speeds come to Delridge Way in West Seattle.
Converting space: Edmonton...