transportation
American suburbs are better than most people think
Geoff Graham also responds to Smith, saying, “I am guessing no country subsidizes the infrastructure required to make suburbs livable (and to drive to/fro/within them) more than the United States.” In fact, subsidies to central cities for housing,…
E-bikes are fun, but cities need to enforce reasonable…
On a fine October day in 2024 I was walking my Pomeranian show dog, Ollie, to my favorite Irvine…
E-bikes are fun, but cities need to enforce reasonable…
On a fine October day in 2024 I was walking my Pomeranian show dog, Ollie, to my favorite Irvine…
Who Wants To Ride California’s Bullet Buses?
With a grand high-speed rail project struggling to lay its first track nearly two decades after…
The Trump administration tries to kill aid to dependent…
You know about the bridge to nowhere. The electric tugboat? Probably not. In 2020, the San Diego…
Cost of Blue Line Extension project swells by another 11%, up 61% since 2024
We at Center of the American Experiment have been tracking the ever-increasing costs of the Blue Line Extension project since at least 2017. As recently as March 2024, the project was projected to cost around $2.2 billion. Then, it jumped by 45% to a…
Broken Promises: The California High-Speed Rail Might…
Newsom denied that the cost — once a paltry, in comparison, $33 billion — had soared to $231…
SMART bomb: Wine country’s commuter-rail catastrophe
But in 2008, advocates for a commuter-rail line stretching along Northern California’s coast from…
Not seeing much progress: The failure of cities’ Vision…
But as is often the case with feel-good, word-salad progressivism, Vision Zero’s results fall…
KCATA Is Still Paying for the Fare-Free Experiment
Even after reinstating fares, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is warning of…
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