It’s amazing to think about how many cities in the US had it RIGHT when it came to public transportation before WW2, and after WW2, tore it all down. Many, like LA, are now rebuilding it at an enormous cost. Imagine what could have been had we just improved what we had.

New MARC Growth & Investment plan call for extensions and all-day bi-direction service s3.amazonaws.com/mta-website-st…

Circulator canceled Bus lanes canceled Streetcar extensions canceled Streetcar itself canceled Bike lanes canceled Bike lanes ripped out

You wouldn't think that the densest population in the DMV is right here but it is

I’m like the town crier on a full GRTC Pulse telling everyone the articulated buses are coming next week on July 8 ‼️

Congratulations GRTC ! The VTA team was excited to attend the TAP event with the unveiling of the new 60 ft. #articulatedbuses (they're beautiful). This is truly going to improve #transit in the Richmond area. Keep up the great work! #tapintotransit

I'm hiring a Director of Housing!! Come help us develop creative approaches to increase housing supply. In my completely unbiased opinion, we're doing really exciting & impactful work on one of the most critical policy issues of our time. Join our team! linkedin.com/jobs/view/4265…

“I don’t care how much you love working people. They can’t afford a house because all the rules in your state make it prohibitive to build…I don’t want to know your ideology, because you can’t build anything. It does not matter.” - Barack Obama cnn.com/2025/07/14/pol…

Not in the headline but a highlight: We will hear the first office to residential conversion plans since adopting our new policy at the end of 2024 Just shy of 300 housing units + a hotel are being proposed across 3 buildings (2100 & 2200 Crystal drive, 3601 Wilson blvd)

Amtrak ridership by metro area, combining all stations in a region. No real surprises. NEC+Cali dominate, with a sprinkling of midwest & southeast.

#PurpleLineProgress Major strides! 🚆 Track installation is complete through the Baltimore-Washington Parkway underpasses. Over 50% installed, and testing is in progress. Follow for updates! #ConnectingCommunities #MDOTCares #PurpleLineprogress #PurpleLinePoweredUp #MTAPurpleLine

For the 1st time since the mid-20th c, a major urban US transit network is going to be largely destroyed. Philadelphia’s SEPTA must cut 45% of service, NEXT MONTH. 45% is not “waste fraud and abuse.” It’s “would you like to keep your heart or your lungs?” Link in 1st reply.

Maybe don't run red lights right next to schools idk

Here are 3 specific ways the RFK Stadium deal has to get better: - Invest in Metro, not parking garages - Build more housing with benchmarks to make sure promises are kept - Lead in sustainable, net-zero design The Wash Biz Journal runs my full op/ed 👇 bizjournals.com/washington/new…

Saw some 2000-Series Metro Forward seats at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History today! Very cool to see these seats get a second life after their decades of passenger service!

Come on, y’all. Bike lanes aren’t that hard to figure out. Malvern Ave.

With today’s commercial to residential approvals we’re decreasing Arlington’s office vacancy rate by 1.3 percentage points And creating nearly 300 housing units and a new hotel Can I get a hell yeah? (Hell yeah)

“Jaffe said the criteria to add a crosswalk included having two accidents at the intersection. ‘Which two of my constituents are going to get hurt or killed before the criteria are met for a crosswalk?’ she asked.”

could be Monument Avenue in Richmond without too much trouble but

Another stellar month for Capital Bikeshare. Ridership is up 28.8% halfway through 2025. Ride on, folks!