Public Transit Trends: From Cities to Towns
With numerous recent articles commenting on my generation’s decreasing use of the automobile, it’s time I started a discussion here about the relationship between cities and transit. Having never owned...
View ArticlePublic Transit Trends: What a Bus Ride Can Tell You About Race and Class
Two weeks ago, I started a discussion about the relationship between cities and public transit. I outlined the different public transportation models that I’ve seen broadly employed in big cities,...
View ArticleSong About Cities: Public Transit Tunes
A while back, I posted a collection of five top-notch songs about a city. That time it was Chicago. This time, to brighten your Friday, I’m offering some of my favorite tunes about riding the bus or...
View ArticleExploring Bus and Train Options in the US
Depending on where you live, you may have encountered any number of intercity transit options—that is, buses or trains that can take you from one city to another, all across the country—and wondered...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of a Bus Rider
Want to get healthier, save money, and lower your stress? I have a simple answer for you: Ride the bus. I use the bus in Milwaukee almost every day and it has made me more active and fit, saved me …...
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