Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably “yes” to both. Indeed, when city officials pro

Public transit is a powerful tool for addressing a huge range of urban problems, including traffic congestion and economic development as well as climate change

According to conventional wisdom, government may intervene when private markets fail to provide goods and services that society values. This view has led to the

Front Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Will the Transportation Revolutio