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public transit
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
MetroNow Coalition Aims to Repair DC Metro System’s Funding
The MetroNow Coalition, made up of leaders of several organizations around the Beltway, says the future of DC's…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Could Reduced DC Metro Service Derail Business?
The general manager of the District’s subway system wants to permanently shorten its hours. Restaurant and hotel associations…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ride-Sharing: Public Transit Group Says Uber, Lyft Complementary
In a new report, the American Public Transportation Association says it sees ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft—and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Railroad Passengers Group Warns Against Screening Plan
After the recent foiled terror plot on a high-speed Paris-bound train, U.S. lawmakers are urging the Transportation Security…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Public Transit Group: No “Fatal Flaws” Stopping DC Streetcar
The District of Columbia has a long way to go before its troubled new streetcar program can get…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Public Transit Association Takes Good Look At Troubled DC Streetcar
With Washington's endlessly delayed streetcar transit project—once called the country's worst—still not carrying passengers after two years, the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
APTA: Census Survey Doesn’t Tell Whole Commuting Story
More Americans are driving to work alone, according to the American Community Survey, but the American Public Transportation…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How Mobile Technology Is Changing the Way We Commute
According to two new studies, the way we use devices is leading some—especially millennials—to ditch commuting to work…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Public Transit Use Reached New Heights In 2012
With high fuel costs and more jobs in American cities, public transportation received quite the boost in usage…
