Friday Reads - 15 September 2023

By John Bull 1 min read
Map of tram extension to Wolverhamton railway station

• West Midlands Metro extension to Wolverhampton station opens Sunday (RailUK)

• Tame wide roads & replace them with boulevards of homes (Guardian)

• Boston replaces trolleybuses w/ shorter range, heavier battery buses to cut costs (UrbanTransport)

• Philly giving city workers free transit: Can other cities follow suit? (Streetsblog)

• Amtrak is bringing High Speed Rail to Texas?! The Texas Central Railway: Video (RMTransit)

• Brisbane's race to build the $6.3BN Cross River Railway for the Olympics: Video (B1M)

• I use a wheelchair & I want more bike lanes (TheSpinoff)

Check out our other sections: