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What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

E-bike promotion through voucher-based discounts, as some communities are doing, including Salt Lake, might be worth doing by TMDs. -- There should be a program to promote high quality secure bicycle parking in large apartment buildings. -- Bicycle sharing is expanding. Bike theft is a problem in Salt Lake. Planning and advocacy.

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Should transit on inauguration day be free (Reprint)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The first Inauguration in 2009 was probably the absolute peak of success for WMATA, with more than one million subway riders that day--and it was about 6 months before the terrible crash at Fort Totten which killed nine people. in this case Monday January 21st, 2013. Transit Throughput Delays 1. Buying farecards.