Philly Wants to Modernize Its Streetcar System
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The changes would make the system faster and more accessible while increasing capacity.
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How Toronto Put Transit Riders First on King Street
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By deflecting private car traffic away from King Street, Toronto opened up new possibilities for faster, safer transit design.
Never Mind the BQX, Fix the Bus System
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New Yorkers will be fine without a Brooklyn-Queens waterfront streetcar. But without a useful bus system, the city's in trouble.
The Problem With America’s New Streetcars
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The new wave of streetcars should be recognized for what they are: economic development projects, not solutions to the transit and transportation problems cities face today.
Toronto Has a Plan to Clear the Way for Streetcars Stuck in Traffic
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Toronto's busiest surface transit route could get a big upgrade as part of a year-long pilot project -- if it clears the Toronto City Council this summer.
It’s Time to Move On From the Brooklyn-Queens Streetcar
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The sooner City Hall pulls staff off the BQX, the faster de Blasio can make progress on streets and transit improvements that will make life better for many more New Yorkers.