Highway Boondoggles 2020: Boston's Big Choice
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Unlike some other projects in this report, there is no escaping the need for major investment in transportation infrastructure in this section of Boston. The question is how.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Boston
How Bike Counts Make for Better Bike Lanes
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Earlier this summer, the City of Boston published the results of its 2019 bike counts, an annual tally of bike traffic that’s conducted every June and September. And while the city is busy building new bike infrastructure in an effort to increase the number of bike trips people make across the city, the 2019 counts […]
Talking Headways Podcast: How to Make a Bus Corridor Great
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Imagine a city that transforms a congested roadway into something that works for transit users and cyclists! It's Boston. Check out our podcast with a Beantown planner.
How To Make Car-Free Transport Fun
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If we want more people to ride buses and bikes, we've got to help make the experience not only safe and efficient, but enjoyable.
Bus Rapid Transit Should Be Built More Rapidly
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Why does it take years to install a dedicated bus lane? It only takes a week to put down red paint and tell drivers, "Begone!"
Op-Ed: How Transit Activists Can Win — A Primer
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If you’re a transit rider in just about any American city, chances are the service you rely on falls somewhere between not-great and awful. The closest bus may only run once an hour, your train may be constantly delayed, or you may feel like the simple act of crossing the street to reach the bus […]