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Transit Ridership: Is Houston Discovering the Bus?

When most Houstonians leave the house to traverse the city, the overwhelming mode of transportation is by car. It shouldn't surprise anyone that most people in the Houston metropolitan area have never even taken public transit. If they have, it was probably in a limited capacity. Houston is the definition of a … Continue Reading ››

UPgrade: Rethinking Houston’s Rail Transit

As a resident of Houston, I get it... this city likes its construction projects built fast and CHEAP. So many major projects in Houston have been done with little regard for preservation or aesthetics. It's definitely not an uncommon modus operandi for all of Texas, but even among the major cities, Houston is … Continue Reading ››