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A podcast and blog about public transportation trends, ideas, challenges and the future hosted by public transit marketing veteran and former broadcast journalist, Rick L’Amie
Transportopia Episode 9 News and Views Nov. 12 2025
Transportopia: Public Transport Stories & Ideas
6 minutes
3 weeks ago
Transportopia Episode 9 News and Views Nov. 12 2025
Following a break for the Veteran's Day holiday, this bonus transit news and views episode explores the current challenges facing transit systems, highlighting the pressures from suburban revolts, tariff shocks, and rider activism. It emphasizes the importance of trust, consistency, and access in building effective transit systems that connect communities to opportunities. The episode previews next week's full episode with an excerpt from Human Transit author Jarrett Walker on the political challenges many transit systems face.
Transportopia: Public Transport Stories & Ideas
A podcast and blog about public transportation trends, ideas, challenges and the future hosted by public transit marketing veteran and former broadcast journalist, Rick L’Amie