13 articles tagged with public transit
As an electrical engineer who frequently travels between continents for infrastructure projects, I've developed a particular appreciation for cities that seamlessly blend cutting-edge technical innovation with livability. Norway's business hubs of Oslo and Bergen represent this balance perfectly, offering world-class...
After decades of navigating coastal cities worldwide for marine research, I've developed a keen eye for efficient urban transit systems. When my recent conservation conference brought me to Cicero, Illinois—just a stone's throw from Chicago's bustling core—I found myself applying...
When my buddy's kid started at WVU last year, I promised to visit and check out this 'space-age' Personal Rapid Transit system everyone kept talking about. After spending a week cruising around Morgantown this fall, I've got to say –...
After years of exploring caves across three continents and navigating the startup scenes from Helsinki to Wellington, I've developed a sixth sense for efficient urban mobility. When business recently took me to New York's capital, I found Albany to be...
Indianapolis might be famous for its speedway, but when it comes to business travel, efficiency trumps velocity. As someone who's spent years optimizing freight routes across North America, I've applied those same analytical skills to crack the transportation code of...
Let me tell you straight up – Jakarta's a proper beast of a city. Seventeen million people, traffic that'll make your nan have a meltdown, and more motorbikes than you can shake a stick at. First time I landed here,...
When I first landed in Edison for a brand marketing conference last spring, I quickly realized this New Jersey tech hub isn't your typical transit-friendly destination. Unlike Manhattan with its iconic subway system, Edison requires some transportation savvy—especially for business...
Ever found yourself clutching the edge of your seat as a local bus driver navigates hairpin turns along Madeira's cliffside roads, only to later reminisce about the spacious, straight boulevards of Phoenix? As someone who's experienced both the heart-stopping mountain...
As someone who's navigated public transit systems across three continents, I can tell you that the Mount Vernon-NYC commute has its own unique rhythm. Moving from Limerick's modest public transport to this intricate network reminded me of my childhood transitions...
I never expected to fall for Sioux City's understated charm. After years chasing dramatic coastlines, this Midwestern hub offered a refreshing change of pace when I visited my college roommate and her family last summer. What struck me most wasn't...
As someone who finds beauty in the patterns of urban planning, Evansville, Indiana presents a fascinating case study in riverside transportation infrastructure. After spending a week analyzing this Ohio River city's movement systems, I've compiled a comprehensive guide that balances...
The first time I stepped off the plane at Salgado Filho International Airport in Porto Alegre, I was armed with Olympic-level event planning skills but zero knowledge about navigating this vibrant Brazilian city. Fast forward through three business trips and...
The emerald-hued streets of Dublin have a way of captivating you from the moment you arrive. As someone who's spent years exploring ancient civilizations across continents, I've developed a deep appreciation for cities that seamlessly blend historical richness with modern...