Tag: transit

Beyond Black History Month: Making Mobility Equitable

20 min read

April 25, 2022

Equity

Reflecting on how to carry forward celebrations of Black achievement and actions that support and uplift the Black community today. Continue Reading

Destination Vaccination: Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

4 min read

March 8, 2021

Equity

What a year. We’ve been so busy simply surviving and getting through the day-to-day of a socially-distanced quarantine life, it’s hard to believe COVID-19 has… Continue Reading

To Share is Human

3 min read

January 21, 2021

Equity

Our transportation system is evolving, and the year 2020 forced an unparalleled rate of change. Falling transit ridership and soaring automobile sales have led some… Continue Reading

Race and Place: Who Do We Plan For?

3 min read

November 30, 2020

Equity

Most planners have an aspiration toward placemaking: we dream of quaint public squares where residents can walk to local businesses as streetcars hum past tree-lined… Continue Reading

Doing More with Less: Art or Science?

4 min read

November 23, 2020

Transit Planning

During the last week of October I attended the Rail~Volution transit conference. While the sessions were timely, insightful and thought-provoking, I couldn’t help but notice… Continue Reading

The Time for a Mobility Revolution is Now

3 min read

October 13, 2020

Transit Planning

5 Ways Transit Agencies are Responding to COVID-19

2 min read

April 2, 2020

Transit Planning

Transit agencies around the country are committed to providing essential services to their riders while ensuring the highest level of safety for all as they… Continue Reading

6 Tips for Navigating a Crisis

3 min read

March 17, 2020

Transit Planning

Navigating a crisis can be difficult, especially as providers of a public good. Here are 6 tips to help you get through a crisis:… Continue Reading

Let’s Talk TRANSform: Recapping Our Time at APTA’s Annual Meeting

3 min read

October 28, 2019

Transit Planning

Another great APTA Annual meeting has come and gone, but not without leaving us with a wealth of knowledge to mull over. This year’s meeting… Continue Reading

Moonshot

6 min read

September 19, 2019

Transit Planning

On my way to attend Rail~Volution last week in Vancouver, British Columbia, I finished Robert Kurson’s excellent new book “Rocket Men.” The book tells the… Continue Reading

Supply Begets Demand…

4 min read

September 9, 2019

Transit Planning

In my first job after college, I walked to work every day. At that time, I worked at the UNC General Alumni Association, in the… Continue Reading

Creating Vibrant Cities: Going Above and Beyond Traditional Transportation

3 min read

August 19, 2019

Equity

Last week several members of the TransLoc team traveled to New York City for the 2019 ACT International Conference. This year’s conference brought together over… Continue Reading