Transportation
South FL Needs Mass Transit
South Florida desperately needs an interconnected multimodal mass transit system, but after 20 years of talking, there is nothing that even approaches the scale needed.
Movies On A Subway Train?
A European marketing idea has landed on American shores, and is poised to infuse the nation's transit operators with needed revenue.
Improving Bus Service In Los Angeles
The L.A. Metropolitan Transportation Authority's successful rapid bus service combines high-tech and low-tech solutions to deliver better transit service.
Commuters In D.C. Opting To Drive
U.S. Census figures released last week indicate less people are riding transit to work each day.
US Postal Service To Expand Segway Testing
The U.S. Postal Service will expand its testing of the Segway Human Transporter to six new cities.
Miami-Dade: Make No Small Transit Plans
A $16.9 billion proposed transit plan aims to overhall Miami-Dade County's piecemeal mass transit system.
Positive Signs For Seattle's Citywide Monorail
Seattle monorail planners have tentatively adopted a $1.23 billion plan to expand the monorail from one to 14 miles.
Arizona State University Resists Light Rail
Claiming that light rail will interfere with research equipment, Arizona State University wants the city to realign the new route.
Dating In The Age Of The Long Commute
Singles in the Washington area are using a "traffic-friendly dating strategy."
Census: Commute Times Increasing In U.S.
Census 2002 numbers show commuting times in 41 states increased in the 1990s.
California's High Speed Rail Gets A Boost
A $9 billion bond measure for a 700-mile, high-speed rail through California is approved by the Senate.
Amtrak Interactive: A Special Multimedia Project
Amtrak and the future of passenger rail in America.
State Infrastructure Institute Within USC's Lusk Center
Michael Keston discusses his endowment establishing an Infrastructure Institute at USC's Lusk Center.
House Subcommittee Hearing On Highway Congestion
Will larger trucks reduce congestion on the nation's highways?
To Reduce Congestion, Trams Will Return To London
A £500 million package to reduce traffic congestion will bring back trams to central London for the first time in 50 years.
Car-Sharing Picking Up Speed
Popular European concept is catching on in suburban Washington, Boston, Seattle, and New York.
New Philadelphia-Reading Railroad Could Save Centers
The Schuylkill Valley Metro could create the conditions necessary to reviving older cities and towns along the river between Philadelphia and Reading.
Seattle's Transit Troubles
What you don't know about the Seattle bus system might cost taxpayers millions of dollars. Even billions.
A Ten-Year Gridlock?
Report says Britain's roads and railways will remain in chaos for ten years.
Britain's 10-Year Transport Plan Criticized
Ten-year transport plan could worsen gridlock.
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