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Back to the Future of Transit
Over the course of the 20th century, in state after state and city after city, once-robust systems of mass transit gave way ...
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How the 1906 Earthquake Transformed Our Public Transit System
April 18 marked the anniversary of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires. This disaster destroyed much of San Francisco and displaced ...
Lawmaker working on legislation to create transit authority for Southwestern Pennsylvania
State Senator Jay Costa is trying to slow down public transit inefficiencies in Southwestern Pennsylvania. "We're in a ...
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Kansas City will keep its rideshare program for now. But a long-term transit plan is unknown
Kansas City will fund its rideshare program for another month while city council determines a long-term transit solution, ...
Sound Transit ridership still below pre-pandemic levels despite new services
Although it has been several years since the state-imposed lockdowns in response to the COVID-19 virus in Washington state, ...
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Chicago's 'doomsday' transit crisis: Lawmakers near deal to plug $770M gap
State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, ...
With 1 month left in session, Illinois lawmakers near deal on public transit reform
Lawmakers apparently are close to a deal to resolve one of Springfield's most hotly contested issues this session: transit reform.
Political leaders discuss transit dollars, governance at Illinois Capitol
Elected officials around the state are keeping a close eye on public transit negotiations at the Illinois Capitol. Cook ...