Friday Reads – 4 June 2021

Could pantographs make a return to London’s buses? (IanVisits)

Get on your e-bike: ‘have a go’ scheme proposed for England (Guardian)

Sweden converting street parking to community space (WorldEconForum)

Can Lebanon’s rail system be revived? (AtlasObscura)

Inside New York’s next generation subway cars (ArchDigest)

BART-man wrestler, SF Bay area rapid transit hero (SFGate)

Station bloat a major reason American rail projects are so costly (CityJournal)

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