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5 Benefits of Light Rail You May Not Know: A Closer Look at How it’s Shaping Cities

Light rail transit (LRT) has been a hot topic in urban planning circles, but it's often misunderstood. With systems like Keolis’ ION in Waterloo,...

Top 5 Transit-Friendly MLB Stadiums

The MLB regular season is here, and that means packed stadiums, roaring crowds, and, unfortunately, game-day traffic nightmares. But here’s the good...

Making Public Transit Safer for Women: A Path to Inclusive Mobility

Public transit is crucial to urban mobility, providing millions of people access to employment, education, healthcare, and social opportunities....

2025 Transit Trends: Shaping the Future of Urban Mobility

Public transit is at a pivotal moment, with 2025 poised to bring transformative changes in ridership patterns, technological advancements, and...

Black Leadership in Transportation: A Legacy of Change and Progress

Transportation has long been a stage for civil rights activism, with Black leaders paving the way for a more just and equitable system. From early...

Unlocking Latent Transit Demand: How Microtransit and Data-driven Insights Can Shape the Future of Public Transit

Public transit systems are essential for cities to thrive, connecting communities, reducing traffic congestion, and fostering economic growth. Yet,...

Maximizing Thanksgiving Break with Public Transit: The Best Routes for College Students Across North America

With Thanksgiving break approaching, college students are looking forward to unwinding, visiting family, or simply exploring their city before the...

What the U.S. Can Learn from Global Transit Networks

The United States leads the world in vehicle miles traveled per capita, with Americans driving nearly 16,000 miles yearly—about twice as much as...

Enhancing Mobility for Individuals with Disabilities: Inside Keolis’ Van Nuys Service

Being able to get around independently is a privilege that many of us take for granted. But for many of the nearly 43 million Americans with a...

The Cost Breakdown Between Driving and Public Transportation Use

A 2023 study of 12 countries found that Americans are least likely to favor walking, train, metro, and bus travel over driving in a car. The age-old...