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- Public Outreach and Consultation
- Rail Transit
- Ride Quality
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- Seattle
- Shuttles (Circulators)
- Simulation
- Stop Spacing
- Strategic Transit Planning
- Streetcars (Trams)
- Sydney
- Technophilia
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- Urban Structure
- US $1 Bills
- US Federal Policy
- Vancouver
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- Words, Unhelpful
Recent Posts
- damascus: cars banned from the old city
- willingness to pay for transit improvements
- new media and transit complaints
- seattle suburbs: the silence of sundays
- children on transit: a personal note
- sydney: grid networks for gridless cities
- madison: new regional agency off to a good start
- guest post: families and children on transit
- vancouver: olympic transit payoffs
- concepción, chile: notes of an urbanist tourist
Transit News and Commentary Blogs
- Transport Textbook (Australia)
- The Transport Politic (Yonah Freemark)
The best blog I've found in current events in North American transit development, including intercity High Speed Rail. - Transit Pass (Mark Meltzer)
- Reinventing Urban Transport (Paul Barter)
- publictransit.us (Michael Setty)
Urbanist Blogs
- Urbanophile, The (Aaron M. Renn)
- Urban Vision, The
- Streetsblog National Blog Network
- SMART's Inspire Mobility (University of Michigan)
- Ryan Avent
- Proper Scale (Eric Orozco)
- Price Tags (Gordon Price)
- Polis
- Planning Pool
A group blog by students at the University of British Columbia's School of Community and Regional Planning - Globizen Property
Best City-Specific Blogs
- Auckland: Auckland Transport Blog (Joshua Arbury)
- Christchurch: NZ In Tranzit
- Los Angeles: MetroRiderLA
- Los Angeles: Streetsblog LA
- Melbourne: Melbourne on Transit (Peter Parker)
- Miami: Transit Miami
- Minneapolis: The Amateur (for now) Planner
- Montréal: Urban Photo
- New York: Cap'n Transit Rides Again
- New York: Second Avenue Sagas
Rail Advocacy Blogs
Agency and Operator Blogs
Books I Recommend (Transit and Urbanism)
Robert Cervero: The Transit Metropolis: A Global Inquiry
A rigorous but readable study of the transit choices made by a range of cities around the world, and how these choices have shaped the city for better or worse.Peter Newman, Timothy Beatley, and Heather Boyer: Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change
A good survey of the uses of the concept of resilience as an organizing principle for the work we need to do on cities. ("Resilience" is much more motivating than "sustainability"!)David Sucher: City Comforts: How to Build an Urban Village, Revised Edition
Engaging book on the details of creating welcoming urban space.Allan B. Jacobs: Great Streets
The definitive book on the ingredients of a great urban streetscape.
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