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Light Rail in Phoenix

The Phoenix Region recently opened a 20-mile light rail serving three cities. StreetFilms brings you a video profile of the new system.

June 20, 2009 - la.streetsblog.org

Return of the Pedicab

The City of Los Angeles is writing a proposal to bring pedicabs back to the streets.

June 17, 2009 - la.streetsblog.org

Transit Operating Aid in War Bill

House and Senate negotiators decided a $106 billion war bill, from which 10 percent would be granted to transit operating costs.

June 14, 2009 - la.streetsblog.org

The BMP Map Really Sucks?

Los Angeles released the first piece of its Bike Master Plan and received a variety of reactions.

June 3, 2009 - la.streetsblog.org

Study Says That Highways Don't Pay for Themselves

How often does one hear that transit is somehow a less respectable form of transportation than driving because of the "massive subsidies" transit receives? Well, a new study by Texas DOT says that highways don't pay for themselves either.

July 9, 2008 - la.streetsblog.org

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