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Buses must be a ‘priority’ to provide faster, more reliable service in D.C. area, study says

September 5, 2019//

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…

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Congress Mulls Ban On Chinese Trains And Buses. Oh, Come On, Builder Says

August 26, 2019//

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…

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Security Concerns Prompt Congress To Move Toward Banning Chinese Railcars

August 23, 2019//

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.

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Chicago remade its 127-year-old rapid transit system. Are there lessons for Metro?

August 2, 2019//

Robert Puentes discusses how Chicago has found success in remaking their transit system by connecting it to the larger area of economic growth.

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Region’s bus system still faces a key obstacle: Complicated governance

July 25, 2019//

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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Metro Red Line crash was pivotal event for agency and other U.S. subway systems

June 29, 2019//

Robert Puentes shares the lessons learned from the 2009 Metro Red Line crash and how the system has largely improved over the past decade.

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The Interstate Is Crumbling. Try Fixing the Section Used by 200,000 Vehicles a Day.

May 28, 2019//

Orlando announced their $2.3 billion project to rebuild I-4. “This is happening in place after place, and a lot are experiencing sticker shock,” said Robert Puentes.

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Would you pay higher taxes to bring rail, rapid transit to Columbus?

May 25, 2019//

Robert Puentes discusses public transportation in Columbus and how transit agencies increasingly are looking to sales tax increases to pay for major upgrades.

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China to bid on D.C. Metro rail deal as national security hawks circle

May 13, 2019//

Robert Puentes posits the necessity of “strong transit agency oversight” in lowering the risk of espionage via transit technologies, while mentioning the benefits of cost-efficient transit technologies on the flip-side of the CRRC argument.

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China to bid on D.C. Metro rail deal as national security hawks circle

May 9, 2019//
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