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Missed Opportunity: Transit and Jobs in Metropolitan America (Brookings, 2011)

Posted on May 1, 2011

An analysis of data from 371 transit providers in the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas describing the accessibility of jobs via transit for urban and suburban residents of varying incomes and job skill levels. Download …

Posted in TransitTagged accessibility, jobs, transit

Finding a parking space, and more.

Posted on April 12, 2011

Roadify.com, a parking, traffic and public transportation real-time information application for mobile smartphones, won a $10,000 prize from New York City for the best new app. Not only does it help you find a parking …

Posted in NewsTagged apps, parking, technology, traffic, transit

Walk or drive and see how much it costs for gas.

Posted on April 12, 2011

MapQuest’s gas pricing tool gives gas prices for your town and nationally. As of April 11, the lowest priced gas is $3.19 in Mt Holly, NJ and the highest price tops out at $5.04 in …

Posted in NewsTagged costs, gas prices, MapQuest, technology, transit, walking

Walk or drive and see how much it costs for gas.

Posted on April 12, 2011

MapQuest’s gas pricing tool gives gas prices for your town and nationally. As of April 11, the lowest priced gas is $3.19 in Mt Holly, NJ and the highest price tops out at $5.04 in …

Posted in NewsTagged costs, gas prices, MapQuest, technology, transit, walking

Where are they going?

Posted on March 23, 2011

The reduction in VMT does not necessarily mean that people are traveling less.

Posted in NewsTagged bicycling, car sharing, carpooling, gas prices, transit, VMT

Streetcars dominate new batch of transit projects

Posted on February 11, 2011

Streetcars, once ubiquitous in American cities, are making a major comeback, as noted by Yonah Freemark at The Transport Politic.. This year construction will begin on new streetcar lines in Atlanta, Cincinnati, New Orleans, Salt Lake …

Posted in NewsTagged Cincinnati, economic development, streetcars, transit

Governor Abercrombie Approves Final Honolulu Rail Transit EIS

Posted on December 21, 2010

Hawaii’s Governor Abercrombie accepted the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Honolulu Rail Transit project on December 16.  With the governor’s acceptance, the City of Honolulu anticipates that the FTA will issue a …

Posted in NewsTagged EIS, FTA, HI, Honolulu, rail, transit

“Our apps are whiz kid certified.”

Posted on December 21, 2010

New York City touts the transit technology created by outsider whiz kids when it switched to an open data policy.

Posted in NewsTagged apps, NY, technology, transit
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