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Rendering of a light rail route
Railway of Broken Dreams

Duke University kills light rail project in North Carolina

Atlanta Beltline rail
More MARTA

A historic $2.7-billion plan will expand Atlanta’s MARTA transit system

New Corridors

L.A. is one step closer to bringing light rail to the San Fernando Valley

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REM Rail

Montreal to begin construction on massive automated light rail

Moving Music City

Nashville mayor unveils details of $5.2 billion transit plan

Go East, Angelino!

L.A. pushes ahead with $1.4 billion light rail extension despite lack of full funding

(vxla / Wikimedia Commons)
Betting on Mass Transit

Las Vegas could get a $12.5 billion light rail system

Herzog & de Meuron L.A. Tower
6AM in L.A.

Herzog & de Meuron unveils 58-story tower along future L.A. light rail line

Measure M

L.A. transit initiative, which could generate $860 million annually, will officially be on November ballot

Las Vegas Boulevard South. (David Stanley / Flickr)
Transportation Jackpot

Las Vegas plans for major light rail

Sound Transit Light Rail (Richard Eriksson : Flickr CC)

$50 Billion transportation plan in Seattle could add 108 miles of rail

Minneapolis' 4th Street looking east from a location just east of 29th Ave., in a sketch of climate resilient neighborhood Prospect Park 2020. (Prospect Park 2020)

Minneapolis plans the country’s most climate resilient neighborhood

Winners announced in vision42design competition to redesign New York’s 42nd Street

Five new apps put urban planning at your fingertips

Construction finally underway on Detroit’s 3.3-mile-long M-1 rail line

With promise and pitfalls, Washington D.C.’s new Silver Line hopes to transform the suburbs

Minneapolis Metro Transit Trains at Target Field Station. (Mark Danielson / Flickr)

Twin Cities celebrate first inter-city rail connection in decades

Austin Considers Building A Light Rail-Streetcar Hybrid