Transportation

Could Incentives for Public Transportation Be the Key to Boost Ridership?

Over the years, companies, government entities and non-profits have tried to get public transportation or alternative commuting to stick.

Did Houston's Light Rail Reduce Traffic Pollution?

A new study that tracked air monitors near the city's first rail line suggests it had significant impacts on air pollution.

Urban Review: Teacher Housing, Neighborhood Effects and Why Vision Zero Is A Climate Plan

This week, the durability of neighborhood inequality, the importance of reducing traffic deaths for addressing climate change and more.

The Disconnect Between Where Houston-Area Residents Live and Work

A new study examines commuting patterns and finds spatial mismatch burdens aren't shared equally.

Improving Street Safety Should Include Residents

A new report from Houston's densest neighborhood uses survey data to shed light on street safety and infrastructure challenges.