Buses

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The U.S. needs more bus rapid transit (BRT) systems. A good example of why would be Buffalo, NY.

Posted on by Ted Bauer

Let’s start with an understanding of what “Bus Rapid Transit,” or BRT, is. This article gives a good summary; essentially, it’s like giving a bus its own lane and having stations at each stop. Overall, it’s like turning bus travel… Continue Reading →

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Why is successful public transportation seemingly so hard to develop, and should we all be learning from Salt Lake City?

Posted on by Ted Bauer

A little over a year ago, I was applying to graduate school. I’ve lived in Houston for something like 10 percent of my life, which is odd, but other than that it had been all Northeast. I wanted to do… Continue Reading →