New York's Penn Station, which should be the crown jewel of American passenger rail travel, is a testament to underinvestment and bureaucratic inefficiency, says Renn. Photo: IBTimes After a trip to the East Coast, Aaron Renn of the Urbanophile came ba... »
Chicago will invest more than $30 million in establishing a network of streamlined busways known as the "Central Area Transitway." Photo: Transport Politic Big announcement yesterday out of Chicago: Mayor Rahm Emanuel is moving ahead with a system of p... »
Burying Toronto's suburban Eglinton line would make it much more expensive than comparable North American lines, with lower capacity to boot. Via Globe and Mail No one is going to hail Toronto Mayor Rob Ford as a transportation visionary just because h... »
In case you had any doubt, urban design matters. A new study led by a research team at University of California at Irvine shows that people walk more when their neighborhood is close to Main Street. Being close to a downtown shopping street is a big de... »
