Pedestrians walk between cars across 47th Street at 7th Avenue in Manhattan on June 23, 2019.
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As so many people will be traveling for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, it's worth remembering that trains are safer than cars (and more comfortable than planes).
Advocates: U.S. Needs Vision Zero for Railroads Following Mo. Crash
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Safety advocates are demanding action following an Amtrak derailment that could have been prevented if policymakers had funded the basic infrastructure and policy changes that safety hawks have been recommending for decades.
Talking Headways Podcast: A Tour of Canadian Transit
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Learn about the light rail in Ottawa, where they know when they need to expand!
Four Things Advocates Need to Know About the ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Program
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A disappointingly small federal fund to repair the devastation inflicted by highway builders on predominantly Black, brown, and poor communities is now accepting applications. But more needs to be done.
NYC Congestion Pricing Moves Ahead as MTA Answers Feds’ 400 Technical Questions
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Well, that's one roadblock lifted.
Thursday’s Headlines Reminding Everyone to Be Nice
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Transit workers are taking a lot of abuse these days, and they want the Federal Transit Administration to step in.