Many observers believe that urban transportation needs help. It is a front-line, highly visible local government function. Caught in a complex web of dynamic economic, social and institutional forces, urban transportation now mirrors with strikingly accurate reflection the principal challenges facing urban governments.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) transit system, which serves the Philadelphia area, has experienced an increasing numbe...
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is the state-chartered Regional Transportation Planning Agency (RTPA) and public tran...
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