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Americans Are Now Fat Enough to Need Bigger Buses, Too

The Federal Transit Authority has submitted a proposal to update its bus testing regulations to more accurately reflect average passenger weights.

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Stimulate The Local Economy and Your Wallet By Getting Rid of Your Car

Most of the money you spend on your car immediately flows out of your local economy. Not so with mass transit.

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Trippy Transit Benches That Can Withstand the Sits, Leans, and Etchings of Time

Check out these awesome benches in Philadelphia's SEPTA station that were designed to both serve riders and to prevent vandalism.

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Moving Beyond the Automobile: More from the Streetfilms Series on Livable Streets

The second installment of Streetfilms' excellent video series on the transportation solutions of the future, just released this week, covers cycling.

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Bike-Loving French City Wants to Lower Speed Limit to 18 mph Strasbourg, France to Make Speed Limit 30 Kmph

Strasbourg has a windy city center and a vision for shared streets. Residents will soon vote on lowering the speed limit to encourage more walking.

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"Amtrak Joe" Biden Reveals High-Speed Rail Plans

It's a $53 billion investment over the next six years. The ultimate goal: Giving 80 percent of Americans access to high-speed rail within 25 years.

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This Is Why Republicans Hate Mass Transit

A chart from Transport Politic makes it clear as day why Congressional Republicans don't care for mass transit: it's density.

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Intermission: This Is How Cities and Technology Should Work

This video, produced by Veoila Transport, who operates public transit systems throughout North America, illustrates the ideal way that our mobile devices should interact with our cities.