If Utah voters approve tax hike, UTA eyes expanding bus, airport service
Salt Lake City, UT Released by The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Transit Authority board members Friday studied how to spend an extra $39 million a year it could receive if [...]
Seattleites Weigh In On Transit Projects
Seattle, WA Released by KUOW If you want to get someone from Seattle talking, ask them about transit. They’ll tell you how they really feel. That’s what Sound Transit found [...]
Urban transit systems struggle to keep pace as demand grows
Released by Daily Herald BOSTON -- Urban planners have long considered public transportation the best remedy for traffic congestion, but many of the nation's largest mass-transit systems simply aren't up [...]
Bay Area commuters say they’d pay to improve public transit
Bay Area, CA Released by SF Gate Local residents seem a bit conflicted and perhaps even illogical when it comes to transportation issues, according to a new poll done for [...]
Fremont establishes Irvington BART Station study area
Fremont, CA Released by Inside Bay Area With the November 2014 passage of Measure BB and possible funding available for the proposed Irvington Bay Area Rapid Transit Station, Fremont has [...]
Phoenix Mayor: Cities adjusting to less federal money for transportation
Phoenix, AZ Released by The Washington Post Frustrated by gridlock at the federal level, major cities are increasingly taking it upon themselves to pay for massive infrastructure projects... More info [...]
PSTA wants to tap property tax, fare box revenue to balance budget
Pinellas County, FL Released by Saint Peters Blog The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is taking steps to ensure its continued solvency. A budget proposal being presented to the PSTA board [...]
Study: UTA rail projects helped fuel economic growth
Salt Lake City, UT Released by The Salt Lake Tribune Mass transit may aim mostly to move people efficiently and reduce traffic congestion and pollution. But a new study looking [...]
Houston voters rate traffic one of city’s biggest problems
Houston, TX Released by KHOU Houston's population grew last year by an estimated 88 people a day, a curious statistic that's nowhere more evident than on the city's freeways... More [...]
Metro won a national award, and here’s why it’s a big deal
Houston, TX Released by Houston Chronicle A lot of people are skeptical of Metro and its various missions and initiatives, ranging from those who oppose any more light rail to [...]