The Washington Area Bus Transformation Project released a report with strategies for keeping bus riders and attracting new ones by improving customer service. Robert Puentes, president of the Eno Center for Transportation, said the group’s…
Congress is poised to restrict purchases of Chinese-built buses and rail cars. A bill would forbid the use of federal grants, which the Department of Transportation often makes to big-city transit authorities, to buy new…
Listen to Robert Puentes discuss how lawmakers may soon bar large city transit agencies from using federal money to buy rail cars and buses that were built in China.
It’s important to think about the city’s policy goals… If the goal is to reduce vehicle miles traveled, does banning dockless vehicles for however long meet those goals? This is something we can collect data on as we investigate, and I would approach it from that perspective.
It’s not necessarily that we need TNC data to regulate the TNCs. We need TNC data just like we need data on cyclists and we need data on private vehicle use and we need data…
“People are leaving the bus and train networks not only because Uber and Lyft are cheap but because the transit service being providing is not that great,” Lewis said.
“It’s important to think about the city’s policy goals,” policy analyst Brianne Eby told Smart Cities Dive. “If the goal is to reduce vehicle miles traveled, does banning dockless vehicles for however long meet those…
Robert Puentes discusses how Chicago has found success in remaking their transit system by connecting it to the larger area of economic growth.
Robert Puentes weighs in on the District’s complicated governance regarding buses. “There is no more complicated governance structure in the entire United States than this region,” Puentes said.
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