Light rail transit, Urban, Commuter & Mass Transit

Light rail transit, system of railways usually powered by overhead electrical wires and used for medium-capacity local transportation in metropolitan areas. Light rail vehicles (LRVs) are a technological outgrowth of streetcars (trams). Light rail transit lines are more segregated from street

Openings and Construction Starts Planned for 2023 – The Transport Politic

Public Transit US Department of Transportation

In Seattle, public transit was a success story pre-COVID. How about now? - Marketplace

Tracking the History of Public Transit's 'Crime Train' Trope - Bloomberg

Commuter Ridership Is Disappearing. Can Mass Transit Adapt?

For Mass Transit Agencies, a Fiscal Cliff Looms

More Passengers Are Riding Buses And Trains, But RTD Doesn't Have The Drivers To Restore Service To Pre-COVID Levels

West Seattle and Ballard light rail extensions project: City of Seattle elevates Seattle community interests in our formal comments to Sound Transit, as part of the planning and environmental review process.

Urban Passenger Transport Public Private Partnership

Link Alone Is Insufficient, Puget Sound Needs Regional Rail, Too - The Urbanist

Sound Transit - Tacoma, Washington - Brookville Equipment Corporation

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MBTA could electrify commuter rail network for between $800m and $1.5b — TransitMatters