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posts about transit today
February 2025 - 5-7 minute read
With the explosion in costs on the Red Line Extension, it's worth asking: how could $5.7 billion be spent to really deliver better transit to Chicago's South Side and uplift transit-dependent communities in an equitable manner?
Out of their depth: Royal Orchard and the Yonge North Extension
January 2022 - 8-12 minute read
A dive into how relentless opposition against one part of a subway extension, the deprioritization of transit riders in the development of transit projects, and the transit costs crises led to pricey concessions on the Yonge North Subway Extension.
Comparing reliability on Toronto's subway lines by service alerts
September 2021 - 15 minute read
Some charts and visualizations based on service alert counts collected for all four TTC subway lines between May 2020 and August 2021. Possible reasons for the variations in reliability between subway lines and potential improvements are discussed.
