US House Bill Proposes Significant Cuts to Transit and Amtrak Funding
US House Bill Proposes Significant Cuts to Transit and Amtrak Funding
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Chicago Transit Faces Disruption Amidst Station Fire and On-Train Incidents
A fire at the Belmont CTA station and multiple passenger assaults on transit lines highlight ongoing safety and service challenges in Chicago's…
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Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson Appointed to Metro Board
The Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson has been elected by Gateway Cities representatives to serve on the Metro Board of Directors, a…
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Transit Faces Lingering Pandemic Effects, Streetsblog USA Reports
A report from Streetsblog USA highlights the ongoing challenges facing public transportation systems as they continue to recover from the impacts of…
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Dallas Transit Gears Up for World Cup, Encourages Locals to Drive
As the Dallas area prepares for an influx of over a million visitors for the World Cup, its transit agency is adapting…
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Car Dependency Fuels Rise in DUIs, Underscoring Need for Transport Alternatives
New analysis highlights how urban and rural design, particularly the lack of accessible public and private transport options, contributes to the persistent…
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US Congressional Candidate Vows to Prioritize Street Safety and Transit Funding
City Council Member Julie Won, a candidate for New York's Seventh Congressional District, outlines a federal agenda focused on reducing traffic violence,…
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Asheville Considers Bus Service Overhaul: Increased Frequency vs. Route Reductions
The city of Asheville is seeking public input on a proposed transit plan that could lead to more frequent service on key…
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Keolis Expands US Transit Operations with California Contract
French transport firm Keolis has secured a new contract to operate transit services in California, marking its fifth US contract and increasing…
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Austin’s Project Connect Shrinks Dramatically in Scope, Increases Cost
A major light rail initiative in Austin, Texas, initially approved by voters in 2020, has been significantly scaled back and is now…
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