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February 29, 2024
New Report: Strengthening Transit Through Community Partnerships

Transit agencies should continually interact with their riders and community members to ensure services meet their needs. Community engagement can take many forms, from agency staff hearing public comments on a finished project to working with…

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February 16, 2024
How will WMATA avoid crisis and cover costs for the next couple years?

By Wyatt Gordon Note: A version of this article was originally published by Greater Greater Washington, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice in land use, transportation, and housing throughout the Greater Washington…

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January 19, 2024
Death Spiral or New Dawn: How Did WMATA Get Here?

By Wyatt Gordon Note: A version of this article was originally published by Greater Greater Washington, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing racial, economic, and environmental justice in land use, transportation, and housing throughout the Greater Washington region. This is…

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January 9, 2024
Announcing Fred Neal Jr. As New Chair of TransitCenter Board of Trustees

The TransitCenter board of trustees elected Fred Neal Jr. as Chair for the 2024-2025 term, effective as of December 13, 2023. Fred has served on the TransitCenter board of trustees since 2019, and has deep experience…

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January 9, 2024
Drive Less, Live More: How States Can Lead the Way in Climate-Smart Transportation

By  Ryan Warsing, Jackie Lombardi, Miguel Moravec, Drew Veysey Editors note: This piece originally appeared on RMI’s blog.  State departments of transportation (DOTs) are uniquely positioned to accelerate the shift to clean transportation. While many have made…

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December 21, 2023
Navigating the Transit Talent Crisis: Inside DART’s Remarkable HR Turnaround

This post was written by Catherina Gioino  The dire fiscal situation facing U.S. transit agencies has recently made headlines. But most agencies are also facing a less visible crisis. Staff shortages and poor employee retention rates…

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December 11, 2023
The Red Line Project Could Transform Access to Opportunity for Baltimore’s Transit Riders

This piece was co-authored by TransitCenter, the Central Maryland Transportation Alliance and Willem Klumpenhouwer, a public transit research consultant. The Red Line is a proposed 14-mile rapid transit line that would run through Baltimore’s east-west corridor.…

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