It may be hard to imagine today, when gridlock traffic is synonymous with Atlanta, but riding public transit was once the norm. Here, a brief look at the city's former streetcar system: atlantamagazine.com/news-culture-a…

"It costs $70,000-$100,000 to build each underground parking space" is one practical reason to stop mandating car parking. mymcmedia.org/council-cuts-p…

I *hate* the push to move to electric cars. You are prioritizing destroying my mountains & underprivileged communities bc we're powering those cars w coal. Keeping the car you have is the best thing you can do for the environment outside of transit & ride share #StateOfTheUnion

I loved John Lewis. That man was the nicest, most down to earth man I've ever had the chance to meet.

Bipartisan standing ovation for President Biden’s pledge to do everything in his power to bring the Israeli hostages home from Gaza. Rep. Cori Bush and Rashida Tlaib remain seated, and did not applaud.

SOTU: I can’t imagine any undecided/independent voter watching this & not just being pissed off at everyone involved. This was a spectacle by the worst of us, for the worst of us, & beneath the principles this country was founded upon, dimming the shine of this city on a hill.

Fox News pundit Brit Hume said Biden came across as an “angry old man,” during his speech. Follow live: trib.al/dgvcURK

GDOT is leading a federally funded study of a passenger rail line from Atlanta to Savannah. This could also be a boon for a lot of smaller cities in between. Imagine getting off a train in Milledgeville, for instance, and exploring the place on foot. 1/2

Virginia voted to buy the Manassas line last week, opening the gate for more VRE/Amtrak service and yesterday, Charlotte City council voted to buy the O line for a NEW commuter rail line between Charlotte and Mount Morris. This image keeps becoming more and more relevant

I am SHOCKED I tell you.

North America is weird.

This is rather insane when you think about it. And this isn't even my oldest account... Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern reach $85 billion merger deal trains.com/trn/news-revie…

"Why is Atlanta’s boom petering out?...Affordability and traffic. Both problems are clearly visible in the data. And I’d argue that they’re closely related. What we’re seeing in Atlanta, I’d suggest, are the limits of sprawl." - Paul Krugman atlurbanist.substack.com/p/the-side-eff…

Whoever dubbed this is great! 😂😂

Hahahahahahahha. 对，Duolingo, 我 喜欢 火车！

AOL will discontinue its Dial-up Internet service on September 30, 2025 After 34 years in operation, the famous Dial-up modem handshake sound burned into our memories, will now become a relic of the past.