Blog Archives - Page 25 of 39 - TransitCenter - TransitCenter

Blog

March 20, 2017
LADOT’s Seleta Reynolds on Leadership

Seleta Reynolds was appointed General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Transportation by Mayor Eric Garcetti in 2014, and is responsible for implementing Great Streets for Los Angeles.

Read More
March 7, 2017
Riders First: How Buses are Moving San Francisco Forward

The unsung hero of San Francisco is the humble city bus, which moves more than 500,000 people through the city every day.

Read More
March 2, 2017
“We Have to Make More People Lucky”: An Interview with Circulate San Diego’s Jim Stone

TransitCenter recently sat down with Jim Stone, executive director of Circulate San Diego. Circulate is an advocacy organization dedicated to creating better mobility choices in San Diego.

Read More
February 24, 2017
A For Effort, But So Far, A Bridj to Nowhere

It’s nearly a year to the day since the Kansas City Area Transit Authority launched an on-demand transit service pilot project with Bridj.

Read More
February 14, 2017
Using Transit Ridership Data for Better Advocacy

As a follow-up to our post about how to download and interact with National Transit Database (NTD) ridership data, we wanted to further explore how to interpret and use this data.

Read More
February 13, 2017
Fun With the National Transit Database

The 2016 national transit ridership data was just released, so we created a video to help you figure out how to access and use the data:

Read More
February 9, 2017
And the Nominees Are:

We've done some analysis, and have come up with a list of the top 10 NYC streets that should have bus lanes or other transit priority measures.

Read More
February 6, 2017
It’s Not About the App

Today’s conversation about “smart cities” is driven by buzzwords like ‘big data’ and ‘internet of things’ that veil how vague their promises are.

Read More
January 23, 2017
This is What Defunding Transit Looks Like

Unlike death and taxes, funding for transit is never guaranteed. However, the arrival of the Trump administration brings unprecedented levels of uncertainty to federal transportation funding programs.

Read More