Americans’ time spent commuting is on the rise
Growing commute times is not just an inconvenience but a symptom of deeper issues within our urban planning and public ...
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As urban life resumes, can US cities avert gridlock?
Traffic disappeared during the pandemic. What lessons did we learn as the brake lights return?
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New York yellow cabdrivers face growing uncertainty about industry’s future
The number of yellow cabs operating in New York City has declined 74% in the first six months of 2020.
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A closer look at Kansas City’s fare-free transit proposal
The idea seems to have been advanced with little analysis or regard for similar, failed efforts in the past.
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Urban transit turns out to be an energy hog
Boosters regularly tout a laundry list of transit benefits; one might not stand up to scrutiny.
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