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Human Transit: In Jarrett Walker We Trust
"How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives" is a necessary, vibrant, urgent update to Walker's seminal book.
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Barb Chamberlain on the Past, Present, and Future of Transportation
This one is long but really worth the whole read (or listen!). Active transportation requires an active leader. Barb's one we should be modeling the…
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The 11th MUTCD is Exactly What We Should Expect...
...except for the damn 85th percentile speed trap.
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vanshnookenraggen on the past, present, and future of transportation
His real name is Andrew Lynch and he makes maps. He's also working hard to reconnect Queens.
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Tiffany-Ann Taylor on the Past, Present, and Future of Transportation
RPA's Vice President for Transportation dishes on real inclusivity, the idea that small steps are still steps, and whether or not she's optimistic about…
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Reflections on Job Hunting in 2023.
Exasperations on Job Hunting. Spoiler alert: it's not great, but it could be better.
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The Anti-Mobility Playbook
We know that more trains, buses, bikes, and feet make for a more sustainable system for everyone to get around (or do we?) So why don’t we invest $1…
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Alissa Walker on the Past, Present, and Future of Transportation
Curbed's former cities chief dishes on public transportation, public assistance, and public bathrooms.
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Julie Timm Weighs In on the Future of the Puget Sound Region.
SoundTransit's CEO talks to me about her experience moving from Richmond, VA to the Puget Sound region, paying drivers a more-than-fair wage, and the…
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Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering
Reviewing Lynn Peterson's excellent book in conversation.
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It turns out we can, in fact, build things. Time to build sidewalks.
I-95's collapse and resurgence within two weeks should give us hope: we can build infrastructure if we gave even one single sh*t about it. Who's got a…
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Exasperated Infrastructures
Exasperated Infrastructures
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