#publictransportation

Miscellaneous | Opinion

What's Up With That: Building Bigger Roads Actually Makes Traffic Worse

The concept is called induced demand, which is economist-speak for when increasing the supply of something (like roads) makes people want that thing even more. Though some traffic engineers made note of this phenomenon at least as early as the 1960s, it i

Miscellaneous | Interesting stories

Why Cities Are Banning Cars Around The World

Traffic is a growing problem in many U.S. cities. Instead of adding more streets to accommodate cars, a growing movement is pushing to ban them in dense area...

Sports | Cycling

Portland's Latest Bus/Bike Only Lane

The red paint is still fresh on NE Couch between 12th and 6th where the Portland Bureau of Transportation has installed their latest ‘Rose Lane’. It’s all pa...

Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous Chicago

Ads Making Fun Of Bad CTA Users Win National Award

The CTA has been awarded for taking a stand against bad public transportation etiquette.