Known as “The Transit Guy” across social media, Hayden Clarkin is a transportation engineer and planner who earned his nickname through years of advocacy to reform America’s lackluster public transit ...
Wearing earbuds and a T-shirt for the pizzeria where she worked, Iryna Zarutska took a seat on a Charlotte light rail train one night last month and stared down at the screen of her phone on what was ...
Public policy achievements never arrive neat and tidy. The historic transit bill just passed in Springfield was an eleventh-hour reprieve from an unthinkable fiscal cliff and an improved framework for ...
For public transit in New York, it’s the best of times. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has a projected 2026 annual operating budget of $21.3 billion, bigger than the budgets of some U.S.
SPRINGFIELD — With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the predawn hours Friday muscled through a $1.5 billion plan that diverts revenue ...
Illinois lawmakers passed a compromise bill to fund public transit in an overnight session, delivering $1.5 billion in new funding for mass transit systems across the state, and creating a new ...
BOSTON (AP) — After years of living on the street and crashing on friends’ couches, Quantavia Smith was given the keys to a studio apartment in Los Angeles that came with an important perk — easy ...