APTA’s The Transit Authority: Conversation with a Transportation Planner
2/20/2024
In the latest episode of APTA’s official podcast, The Transit Authority, APTA interviews transportation planner and author Christof Spieler about his book “Trains / Buses / People: An Opinionated Atlas of U.S. and Canadian Transit – Second Edition.”
The in-depth discussion explores the attributes of good public transportation, taking a close look at systems across North America. Factors such as frequency, reliability, access, and legibility are considered, identifying ways transit service is doing well, along with ways it sometimes comes up short.