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A customized Streetsblog Bus Skin on City Bus Manager, courtesy of PeDePe.

How a ‘City Bus Manager’ Video Game Could Become an Advocacy Tool

By Kea Wilson | Nov 10, 2022 | No Comments

A new video game releasing today will challenge players to successfully run a virtual version of their city's bus network — and the developers behind it hope it can create a new generation of transit advocates.

Epic 150-Kid ‘Bike Bus’ Shows America a Better Way to Get to School

By Kea Wilson | Sep 8, 2022 | No Comments

A viral video of hundreds of students biking to school together shows how to give more kids the opportunity to get to school on their own two wheels.

The Brake: Where Do Great Bus Stops Come From — And How Do We Get More Of Them?

By Streetsblog | Apr 12, 2022 | No Comments

The United States have a lot more sorry stops than good ones — and to understand how these wonderful waiting areas bucked the trend, we brought in an expert for some game-time commentary.

America’s Best Bus Stops Round 1: Bus Stop Behemoths

By Streetsblog | Mar 18, 2022 | No Comments

As we continue our quest to find America's best bus stop, we thought we'd bend the rules just a bit and take a look at bus stations — some of which serve a few other types of transit, too.

A tomato-shaped bus stop in Nagasaki, Japan. Image: STA3816, CC

These Aren’t America’s Best Bus Stops … But We Still Love Them

By Streetsblog | Mar 14, 2022 | No Comments

You still have a little time to submit your nomination for our America's Best Bus Stops contest — and we've got a little last-minute inspiration for you.

Talking Headways Podcast: A Grassroots Bus-Network Redesign

By Jeff Wood | Feb 3, 2022 | No Comments

This week we feature a chat between Carlos Cruz-Casas, assistant director of Miami Dade County's Department of Transportation and Public Works, and Grace Perdomo, executive director of Miami's Transit Alliance, about the Better Bus Project, an advocacy-led, community-driven redesign of the Miami-Dade bus network.

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