It's been open season on long term capital improvements for fixed guideway transit.  First there's Minnesota Republicans looking to ...

When I lived in Austin I ate dinner and lunch every day at a place called the University Towers. Rather than paying $10 a meal at the athle...

There I said it, BART to Livermore is a bad idea. Even if we could make the line downtown less expensive, it would still get minimal riders...

The Twin Cities finally signed its full funding grant agreement (FFGA) with the FTA for the Central Corridor. This just 7 years after the c...

In the United States we haven't been able to talk a lot about transit creating new neighborhoods whole cloth since the early 20th centur...

As many of you know I tweet as @theoverheadwire. Same planning stuff with a bit of personal mish mash. It's interesting to see how we ...

If there is one thing we've learned over the last few decades, suburban political forces are a drain on cities. For everyone wants to b...

From the cool department at Brothers Brick . I like legos, I like trains, and I like them together.

We've had lots of discussions about freeway running light rail and transit and some folks say its ok as long as the major nodes are conn...

So according to Joel Kotkin (only go to the link if you have to), the Density Lobby is made up of the following nefarious groups: Then ther...