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Angie Schmitt

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Photo:  Flickr/Raido Kaldma

Uber and Lyft Carrying More Trips Than Light Rail in Seattle

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 8, 2018 | No Comments
They are primarily moving folks living in the densest — and best-connected — parts of the county.
Tampa's All for Transportation won big last night. Photo: Christina Barker

Election 2018: The Koch Brothers Lost Big in Tampa Last Night

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 7, 2018 | No Comments
A grassroots-led push for trails, sidewalks and transit funding in Hillsborough County was successful despite opposition backed by the Koch brothers.
Bus rapid transit in Chrystal City. Photo:  Dan Malouff/GGwash

Amazon’s Choice of Crystal City Powered by Good Transit

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 6, 2018 | No Comments
Good transit and a highly educated workforce make sense — but couldn't Amazon have spread the wealth instead of picking suburbs where it already has a large presence?
Cam Hardy, the volunteer advocate who led the fight for Cincinnati's first dedicated bus lane, speaks at there ribbon cutting ceremony this morning. Photo: City of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bus Riders Finally Get A Lane of their Own

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 5, 2018 | No Comments
Cincinnati is piloting a dedicated bus lane on Main Street during rush hour. The move process speedier service to 11,000 riders.
Cleveland's HealthLine Photo: ITDP

America’s Early Bus Rapid Transit Systems Are Working Well

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 5, 2018 | No Comments
Now 10 years old and older, the performance of the U.S.'s first bus rapid transit systems helps explain why the model has caught fire.
Photo:  Pexels.com

Single-Family Housing Upholds the Patriarchy and Hurts Moms

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 2, 2018 | No Comments
What happened to the "village?" They're a car ride away.
Photo: People for Bikes

Cyclists Say Australia Should Rethink Strict Helmet Law

By Angie Schmitt | Nov 2, 2018 | No Comments
Australia has the world's toughest helmet laws. But safety outcomes and ridership have stalled.
Photo:  Lyft

Uber and Lyft Ads Are Really Annoying Us Lately

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 31, 2018 | No Comments
Research increasingly shows Uber and Lyft are worsening congestion, hurting transit, even boosting car sales. It shouldn't be too surprising if you've been paying attention to their ads.
Photo:  Side A Photography

Baltimore’s New Complete Streets Policy Aims to Promote Racial Equity

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 31, 2018 | No Comments
The next frontier in complete streets is equity and Baltimore is helping lead the way.
Photo: UPS

UPS to Test E-Bike Deliveries in Seattle

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 30, 2018 | No Comments
UPS, which uses e-bikes in more than a dozen European cities, is expanding the service in the U.S.
Photo:  Lorax/Wikimedia/CC

D.C. Metro Seeks Better Service, Fare Cuts to Stop Ridership Death Spiral

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 29, 2018 | No Comments
Cheaper fares. More service. The D.C. Metro board finally has a plan that promises to reverse ridership declines the struggling agency.
Photo:  TransitCenter

The Movement for More Equitable Transit Fares

By Angie Schmitt | Oct 26, 2018 | No Comments
Discounted fares for low-income riders are becoming the norm for progressive cities.
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