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1. • • Cities looking to boost their transit options are giving special fast bus routes a fresh look — an effort buoyed by hundreds of millions of dollars in coronavirus relief funds that could get another boost if Congress passes an infrastructure package.
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     Cities are turning to supercharged bus routes to more quickly ...

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   Which bus restructure will be the biggest gain?

   • (Ryan Packer) Expanded evening and weekend transit will be the biggest gain in the bus restructure. Routes 20 and 73 will be among the biggest losses. King County Metro has released its final bus restructure plan to support Sound Transit’s Lynnwood Link Extension opening this fall.

   Metro Finalizes Lynnwood Link Bus Restructure for This Fall

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   Are buses the future of public transit?

   • Many U.S. cities are coming around to the idea that buses are the future of public transit and are working to make that vision real. And the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law enacted in 2021 is providing billions of dollars for new buses and related facilities. A century ago, motorized buses were the technological wonder of their day.

   Why US cities see buses as the future of public transit

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   How did motorized buses change the world?

   • A century ago, motorized buses were the technological wonder of their day. Rolling fast on tires over newly paved streets, buses upended urban rail transit by freeing riders from aging, crowded, screeching streetcars. In 1922, American buses carried 404 million passengers; by 1930, they were carrying 2.5 billion yearly.

   Why US cities see buses as the future of public transit

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   How did the bus revolutionize transportation?

   • Rolling fast on tires over newly paved streets, buses upended urban rail transit by freeing riders from aging, crowded, screeching streetcars. In 1922, American buses carried 404 million passengers; by 1930, they were carrying 2.5 billion yearly. At that time, transit lines were mostly privately owned.

   Why US cities see buses as the future of public transit

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   How has transit development changed over the years?

   • Over the years, the level of transit development in the U.S. has grown and expanded, says Freemark, who’s also a senior research associate at the Urban Institute.

   This map shows the dozens of U.S. cities that will get new public

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   How does BRT change a bus route?

   • The changes that transform a bus route into B.R.T. are small but add up, making buses fast, frequent and reliable. Buses are assigned their own dedicated lanes or roads. They are scheduled to arrive frequently, with a maximum of 15 minutes between buses, so that riders can rely on catching one quickly.

   Could Better Buses Fix Your Commute? - The New York Times

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3. www.theurbanist.org › 2024/09/12 › fall-2024-transitFall 2024 Transit Service Changes Include Big Shakeups Across ...

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   Sep 12, 2024 · King County Metro and Community Transit are set to deliver the biggest changes with significant bus restructures and more service. Many of those changes are being precipitated by the recent opening and expansion of Link light rail to Lynnwood.

   • Author: Stephen Fesler

4. seattletransitblog.com › 2024/09/13 › communityCommunity Transit Restructure – 2024 and Beyond

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   Sep 13, 2024 · With the opening of Lynnwood Link Extension, Community Transit will restructure many of its bus routes to focus more on all-day semi-frequent service across western Snohomish County. Other peak-only express buses will be truncated to allow for some all-day express buses as well.

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6. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2023Why US cities see buses as the future of public transit

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   Mar 6, 2023 · Many U.S. cities are coming around to the idea that buses are the future of public transit and are working to make that vision real. And the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law enacted in 2021 is providing billions of dollars for new buses and related facilities.

   • Author: Nicholas Bloom

7. www.nytimes.com › headway › bus-systems-routesCould Better Buses Fix Your Commute? - The New York Times

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   Dec 7, 2023 · The changes that transform a bus route into B.R.T. are small but add up, making buses fast, frequent and reliable.

8. www.fastcompany.com › 90715924 › this-map-shows-theThis map shows the dozens of U.S. cities that will get new ...

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   Jan 26, 2022 · Across the U.S. and around the world, dozens of new train, bus, and streetcar lines are scheduled to begin operations, according to a newly released overview of transit projects compiled by...

9. www.transportation.gov › briefing-room › bidenBiden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $4 Billion in ...

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   Mar 11, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg recommended that 14 large transit projects in 11 states receive nearly $4 billion in federal support for construction as part of President Biden's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget Request to Congress.

10. www.theurbanist.org › 2024/02/13 › metro-finalizesMetro Finalizes Lynnwood Link Bus Restructure for This Fall

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    Feb 13, 2024 · Expanded evening and weekend transit will be the biggest gain in the bus restructure. Routes 20 and 73 will be among the biggest losses. King County Metro has released its final bus restructure plan to support Sound Transit’s Lynnwood Link Extension opening this fall.