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Thursday, December 25, 2025
Riding across 2025: Celebrating new bicycle infrastructure!
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As our national democracy falls down about our ears, the Washington, DC region opened many new and important bicycle lanes and trails! Pleas...
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Extending the Downeaster to New York and DC
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The highly successful Downeaster has connected Maine to Boston for a quarter century and its plans call for greater frequency and extension...
Sunday, July 20, 2025
Reimagining Lake Ontario State Parkway
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Running between north Rochester and a small state park, the Lake Ontario State Parkway is an ugly, underused mess. Reimagining it as a local...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Capital Bikeshare and Washington Metro
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Full disclosure: I manage Capital Bikeshare for Fairfax County and formerly consulted for Alexandria and Arlington County on the program. Vi...
Saturday, May 31, 2025
Passenger trains in April 1971
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Amtrak dome car in early 1970s When Amtrak was formed in 1971, freight railroads still operated approximately 181 daily round-trips. Amtrak ...
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