Mode Choice for Urban Mobility

October 17, 2025 – Cities facing financial, political, and ridership pressures are increasingly choosing lower-cost, flexible bus rapid transit over light rail and streetcars, signaling a shift in urban mobility investment priorities.

The Transcontinental Railroad: Connecting a Continent

August 15, 2025 – UP’s purchase of Norfolk Southern could create a modern coast-to-coast railroad empire, but it’s not the first time America has spanned the continent by rail.

Senate EPW Hearing on Proposals to Improve U.S. Transportation Infrastructure

July 23, 2025 – At a Wednesday hearing, the Senate EPW Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure examined proposals to improve U.S. transportation systems, focusing on increasing state flexibility in federal funding and enhancing safety for students traveling to school.