Profound transportation changes are underway in the Los Angeles area.
Archive for tag: Peer Regions
Denver Continues to Grow and Improve Transit
Denver is flourishing with expansions of bus, rail, and transit-oriented development.
Transit Fares in the Twin Cities
There’s good news and bad news about transit fares in the Twin Cities.
So many buses, so much transit: Rail~Volution in Seattle
By Barb Thoman, Executive Director King County electric buses in downtown Seattle. Recently, I was in Seattle to give a presentation on advocacy at Rail~Volution, the national transit...
Bike Backlash Overblown: Despite Opposition, Bike Lanes Prove Their Popularity in New York City
By Jay Walljasper, guest blogger Editor’s Note: Thanks to Jay Walljasper for this new guest blog on the rise of bicycling in NYC, the latest of several cities...
Streetcars in the City
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate, and Teresa Roark, TLC Intern Energy around a streetcar revival has been steadily building in the Twin Cities—and with good...
2012: A Big Year for Bus Rapid Transit in US Cities
By Aaron Isaacs, TLC member Recent TLC blogs have reported on a number of local highlights for transit in 2012. (Not to miss: Dave Van Hattum’s...
How bad is traffic congestion in the Twin Cities—and how do we know?
By Barb Thoman, Executive Director With the release of the recommendations by the Governor’s Transportation Finance Advisory Committee and MnDOT’s annual report on Performance Measurement, there is...
Rail~Volution 2012: Taking the Long View in Los Angeles
By Dave Van Hattum, Senior Policy Advocate In the transportation and land use realm, Los Angeles has earned an infamous reputation as a car-dependent metropolitan region with...
Ninety from the Twin Cities region learn from Denver
By Barb Thoman, Executive Director When the Saint Paul and Minneapolis Chambers of Commerce organized an Intercity Leadership Visit to Denver in early October, they had more interest...