Anyway I wrote a zine on equity change-making at transit agencies (that probably applies to other government agencies) and in 2022 I released it only on paper like a proper zine. But now that equity change-making is even more under attack, I am releasing it digitally for all the folks ...
The Northeast Corridor near New York presents two planning difficulties. First, there is a very large volume of peak commuter traffic into Manhattan, which forces agencies to build infrastructure at the limit of track capacity. And second, there is a long stretch of suburbia from Manhattan, which...
A main theme from their presentation was the need to focus on overall funding increases, as opposed to trying to fine-tune the part of the funding formula that divides public transportation funding among the 78 transit agencies in Michigan. Harder also described an initiative to provide a non-...
Because congestion and auto-based emissions reductions are key goals of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) and the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, numerous agencies charged with implementing these two acts are seriously considering programs that emphasize rail mass ...
New year. New me. Just kidding. Tis the same old me, but with a few complimentary bug fixes. While you’re here, peep all the transit agencies who began sponsoring Royale for their riders in the last year: USA MTA (Baltimore, MD) ...
I’ve seen notices of various agencies providing fare free travel on Election Day in recent years, including Minneapolis in 2014. Other systems that I am aware of providing fare free travel on Election Day include Ride On, the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority, LA Metro, CapMetro, Knoxville ...
When this domiciled captive law will take effect; Comment by Lauren Gregory, director of risk and insurance management of the New York area public transportation agency; Stipulations of the state's captive law; Captive formation by public transit agencies....
TAN filed with the federal agencies that fund transportation, FHWA, FTA and US DOT.Three of the individual complaints are related to how federal transportation money is allocated to projects by the local designated recipients of federal money, MARC, KDOT and MoDOT, and the results of that alloc...
even if they continue to bestow largess upon the collective transit agencies in the form of monthly passes covering the full fare of the longest rides. (Yes, the double beep should have significantly reduced the number who tapped off instead of on when entering the station, but it won’t ...
I wish the agencies using Penn Station came to Berlin and saw how a 21st-century major city station looks. But none of this can come from trying to psychologically project one’s own vacation experience. Europe is a place of production and not just consumption, and it’s critical to see ...