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Modal Smack-down at JPACT
Freight interests are making a play for flexible Federal dollars that have in recent years been allocated to active transportation. Excellent coverage at the BTA blog.
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The Four-Car Type IV MAX Train
(Or, unfortunately, not a good afternoon for TriMet employees and customers.) Video after the jump…
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Two Paradigms for Transit Parking
Last month I had the chance to sit in on a brown bag session about the new bike parking facility under construction at the Sunset Transit Center. Currently, the main way to get secure bike parking at a transit center is to rent a locker for a monthly fee. This has never worked for me,…
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8 Out of 9 Experts Support Federal Transit Aid
Via Planetizen: A panel assembled by The National Journal overwhelmingly favors the bill now in Congress that would provide $2B in operating assistance to transit agencies.
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Car Culture on the Wane?
In a post titled “The Great Car Reset” creative-class guru Richard Florida documents the decline in young people getting drivers licenses.