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A growing number of transit agencies recognize that policing cannot serve as a one-size-fits-all response to crime - real or perceived.
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With its flexible routing, microtransit can seem like the solution to longstanding first-mile/last-mile challenges. But microtransit has inherent limitations, and the results don't justify the hype.
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From New Jersey to Denver to Los Angeles, transit agencies across the US are experiencing an alarming bus operator shortage.
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Federal transportation policy in the US has largely failed to produce useful transit. While the lion’s…
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In addition to being service providers, transit agencies are major employers. But the demographics of transit…
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Having children is often associated with increases in car use. But this need not be the…
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When it comes to addressing urban transportation problems, autonomous vehicles are not the answer. And yet,…
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How do you make transit more useful for everyone? Investing in service frequency is a sure…