There was much anticipation before the federal budget was unlocked yesterday. Many of us were particularly interested in how much…

Remember the under-appreciated miracle that was The Mayors’ Plan? That plan that almost all of the Mayors, 1 Chief, and 1…

PT posted this illustrated phantom tour of the Broadway line by Fraseropolis, which in turn generated a subsequent post on his blog.…

Durning recommends this illustrated tour by Fraseropolis: .…

Turns out that, like the Mayor of Surrey, the Mayor of Vancouver has a Plan B in the event the…

Two articles worth bringing forward.  The first by Kerry Gold in the Globe and Mail: . In Vancouver, developers’ plans…

American report: . Spending on transit generates more jobs than spending on highways. Based on data from Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs) in…

In the post on Port Mann, a commenter makes this point: I walk and drive along Broadway all the time. I…

Darren Davis is the Principal Public Transport Planner at Auckland Transport (@darrendavis10) – self-described as “proudly car-free, transit nerd, big city…

An occasional update on items from the Transit City. ______________________________________________________________ . LESSONS FROM LONDON From CityLab: Public transportation in London…

One of PT’s most thoughtful commenters, YVRlutyens, wrote this response to “Cat, Meet Pigeons: Was Portland Light-rail worth it?”  It deserves…

Meet us at the intersection of public space and fiction. Have you ever wondered what it might be like to walk…

Topics we will cover: 1.  What happened on December 6, 1989? See Beth Alder’s memorial sculpture. 2. Have you ever ventured into…

This route could accommodate a ground level Light Rail Transit system at a lower cost and a more rapid construction…