Tag Archives: transit

Transit funding for Massachusetts (and how to spend it)

Posted on 2018-09-06 by Garrett Wollman

Sorry folks, it’s going to be another long rant about public transportation in Massachusetts. I know this isn’t exactly what you signed up for, but it’s what you’re going to get until I manage to write something else. As I … Continue reading →

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Every American transportation planner should spend a week in Helsinki (part 2 of 3)

Posted on 2017-04-23 by Garrett Wollman

In this post, I’m going to cover the commuter-rail network serving Helsinki, and also (for lack of a better place to discuss it) show a few bits of mainline railway as well — since they share facilities and are operated … Continue reading →

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Every American transportation planner should spend a week in Helsinki (part 1 of 3)

Posted on 2017-04-22 by Garrett Wollman

That’s what I said on Twitter when I was there, and a few times after I returned. “Every” is perhaps a bit of an overstatement, but certainly anyone involved in transportation planning in a US metropolitan area of a similar … Continue reading →

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