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What to Bring on a Long Bus Ride: 12 Essentials

When you're traveling long-distances by bus there are a few essentials you should never forget. Find out what to bring on a long bus ride!

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How To Take Long Bus Trips Like a Pro

The US is one of the largest countries in the world, and as you can imagine, certain bus trips can take up to a day or two. Gear up for your adventure and read our tips and how you can make your bus ride as comfortable as possible!

Work on New Hudson Train Tunnels Chugs Along

For the first time since New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie pulled the plug on a project to build two Hudson River train tunnels in 2010, frustrated riders may have reason to be optimistic.

Here's How You Can Prevent Motion Sickness On A Road Trip

People tend to suffer from motion sickness while on a road trip. Symptoms of motion sickness include nausea, headaches, vomiting, dizziness and a feeling of sickness.

Want to Grow Transit Ridership? Improve Bus Service

The weakest link is often bus service, but improving it holds the key to maintaining ridership.

How much will “free” bus service eventually cost Lawrence taxpayers?

One way or another, the revenue loss caused by free bus service will have to be paid by higher taxes on everyone.

Tips for Transit in the Age of Uber

Hate it or love it, Uber has changed the transportation game across this country. To boost ridership and change its public image, transit should consider taking some cues from the rideshare giant.

A guide to financing projects on transit corridors

A closer look at what financing is available and how developers and municipalities can get involved.

How Mobile Technology Makes Transit Convenient

To keep "choice riders" coming back, experts say that transit agencies must offer a ride that is reliable, fast, clean and convenient.

How the Twin Cities got transit right

Big projects often divide cities. But Minneaplis' light rail line is creating jobs and driving development in underserved areas.

The Benefits of Transit Advertising

If you’re looking for a good way to make a big impression with your next ad campaign, consider the benefits of transit advertising. Click to learn more.

The Benefits of Storage-In-Transit Services

Let's explore some of the terrific benefits that storage-in-transit services have to offer you.

Fixing US Transit Requires Service, Not Just Infrastructure — Human Transit

TransitCenter has a new video and article with some powerful images saying what I say all the time: If you want to transform public transit for the better in the US, there’s useful infrastructure you could build, but the quickest and most effective thing you could do is just run a lot more buses. (Remember, […]

How Does Transit Help the Climate?

Transit lowers emissions, brings convenienceTransportation is about getting where we need to go—to where we live, where we play, where we work,