Yonah Freemark joined us in January to talk about transit plans for 2016.

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...

So says the FTA about stimulus cash . What a joke. I sure hope things change soon because I'm getting tired of this type of BS. Is an...

A prominent Dallas area conservative is coming out in favor of greater infrastructure investment beating back on the typical calls to lower ...

It looks like New York will get a once in a lifetime opportunity . I trust that someone good will be found that can change the face of traf...

Yonah as usual has a great post up on the confirmation hearing of future Secretary Lahood. There were a few parts that bothered me, includ...

The Tampa Streetcar has an endowment for it's operations that picks up part of the tab. It was created when the line started and has b...

Chris Leinberger is hopping on the urban train so to speak. Brad Plummer's post over at TNR's The Vine has already gotten some cov...

We're a bunch of wimps. Why is investing in infrastructure a luxury when people go out and spend so much money on their cars. A commen...

Jeff Tumlin as usual gets it right: Jeffrey Tumlin, a transportation planner with Nelson Nygaard, a BART consultant, sees the skewed funding...

71% of people in Indianapolis would pay to fund transit. Seems like a movement is growing. However, I personally don't like the idea ...

In track when teammates of mine used to get stim it was usually attaching wires to their muscles and turning a knob so that electricity woul...

This is what I talk about when I get annoyed that the FTA won't build tunnels and instead points the cost effectiveness of bus rapid tr...

Charlotte leaders asked the federal government to pay for their new light rail line, platform extensions and new vehicles for the existing l...

It doesn't look very good down there . Given California needs 66% of the vote on these types of measures (dumbest rules ever) everyone ...

A report called Jumpstarting the Transit Space Race was released today by my day job organization about the backlog of capital fixed guidew...

Richard is right. We should be building transit , not sports stadiums. Even if stadiums did help districts, the investment in one place f...

Michigan lawmakers are looking at a bill that would allow street railway companies to form in the state and use recently passed tax increme...

Ryan makes a good point about the double standard that exists for freeways and transit. When you build freeways with excess capacity, it...

Between all of this mortgage meltdown/bank failure discussions is a discussion of city competitiveness. Recent blog posts have focused on C...