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fromStreetsblog
1 day ago

Friday Video: Amtrak Is Way More Successful Than You Think - Streetsblog USA

So why do so many people still treat it as a failure - and what would it take to shift the dialogue and deliver the rail investment that American riders deserve? We love this video essay from Wendover Productions, which offers a nuanced take on why headlines about disappointing new Acela trains and political posturing about Amtrak's "failure" to turn a profit are missing the forest for the trees.
US politics
Public health
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Other Reason Americans Don't Use Mass Transit

Fear of crime, high construction costs, and prioritization of roads over rail suppress public transit ridership and service quality in U.S. cities.
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fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
California

Caltrain Celebrates Electric Train Anniversary as Gov. Signs Bill for More - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

Caltrain is red-hot with Bay Area riders, but trouble lies ahead

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
California

Caltrain Celebrates Electric Train Anniversary as Gov. Signs Bill for More - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Alternative transportation

Caltrain is red-hot with Bay Area riders, but trouble lies ahead

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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

NYC public transit is on track for a record year of ridership and performance: Gov. Hochul

NYC public transit achieved record ridership and performance levels in 2025 due to increased service and improvements across the MTA network.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Panel: Doing High-Speed Rail Right - Streetsblog San Francisco

Japan's Shinkansen bullet train system, carrying 350 million passengers annually, has achieved zero injuries since 1964, showcasing its safety and efficiency.
Tech industry
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Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
4 months ago

Tri-Rail, citing a lack of riders, will halt late-night trains to and from Miami

Late-night Tri-Rail service in South Florida is ending due to insufficient ridership.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

Taxpayer-subsidized NYC Ferry see record ridership during April's warm weather days

NYC Ferry recorded its second-highest weekly ridership due to warm weather and a special schedule.
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