Topic: Transit
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Why Don't American Subway Stations Have Public Bathrooms?
Some say it's a security measure — but others think it's a matter of money.
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What Really Matters for Increasing Transit Ridership
A new analysis disputes the idea that cities need a strong central business district to draw commuters onto transit.
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Year in Review
2012's Biggest Transportation Successes
Amtrak posts a record year, California approves high-speed rail, and more.
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London's 'Make-Do-and-Mend' Transit Revolution
The city is redrawing its transit map without an expensive overhaul. Instead, it stitched together old, underexploited track.
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6 Ideas Every City Should Steal From Barcelona
Lessons from one of the world models for vibrant urban living.
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Why New York's Transit System Fared So Well During Sandy
A pre- and post-storm review, released by NYU's Rudin Center, has a few recommendations but mostly praise.
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Why Are States Passing Up Billions in Federal Transit Funds?
The GAO reports that only a tenth of $53 billion in flexible transportation funding went to transit in the past five years.
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The Congressional Races Urbanists Should Be Watching
And some other House races to keep your eye on.
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No One Knows When New York's Subway Will Reopen
Seven subway tunnels are flooded.
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Maps
The 'Confusing and Nonsensical Grandeur' of Dublin Transport
Aris Venetikidis has mapped out a better mass transit system. He's still waiting for the city to embrace it.
