This week’s guest is Streetfilms’ own Clarence Eckerson Jr. Clarence tells us about his start working in video with the BikeTV cable acces...

We know that transportation funding is in peril and even good projects like Caltrain seem to be in trouble.  But we must not freak out when ...

This week we’re joined by Yonah Freemark, author of the Transport Politic and Streetsblog’s new series Getting Transit Right. Each year, Y...

Ok! It's that time!  Every four years we cover elections here at The Overhead Wire.  Here are the results from 2008 and 2012 . This y...

At Rail~Volution we recorded a podcast in front of a live audience.  We talked with Catherine Cuellar of Dallas about the arts district and ...

This week on the podcast, Branden Klayko of Broken Sidewalk comes on the blog to talk about Louisville Kentucky.  Learn about this history o...

Reading this article by Conrad deFiebre I was struck by how the comments from streets.mn's David Levinson could be said about most regi...

I was in Houston for a work meeting last spring and went on a tour with our good friend Christof Spieler who has taken a hiatus from bloggin...

The leader of which country made the following statements? He said one great problem facing cities was historic under-investment in public t...

Does this mean that we can give Governor Perry a hard time for all his contacts within the toll road community? I'm not sure he reall...

That's the loud phrase I used to hear from one of my college track coaches, Bubba Thornton , during races urging me and my teammates to ...

Over at Politics and Place they're talking about the effect of train goggles with an excellent discussion on this issue that I mostly a...

Supervisor Chiu and others have called for a second Freeway revolt. This time its a bit more passive, but its good to have people start spe...

Former Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern is asking President Obama to think about halving the military budget and spending ...

It's unfortunate that legislators in Texas choose to keep people from voting on a tax. Not the tax itself, but the ability to pick a f...

Peter Rogoff, the possible new FTA administrator, was on Capitol Hill getting grilled by Senators. However I have a slight problem with wh...

I'm all about this rethinking of the national energy grid. But why are we not looking further into connecting the grid back into trans...

I've seen a lot of these quotes recently. Rail transit drives walkable urban places. I've never seen one dollar of real estate inve...

Jay Bookman always has great columns in the AJC about how messed up things are in Atlanta and Georgia in general. But after reading it, it...

Because you're floating a bill that would make transit planning a state function instead of a more local one. That is dumb on so many ...