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Have you ever heard the term Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and wondered what it means? Welcome to another installment of Urbanism Declassified – your go-to guide for breaking down urbanism concepts...

Grand Canyon Without a CarDid you know it’s entirely possible to experience the wonders of the Grand Canyon without needing to drive a car? Not only is it a feasible option, but it also offers...

Discover the benefits of a bike valet – not only does it foster a strong biking community, but it also offers an exceptional service to your local area.

Amtrak's Auto-Train, an unique rail service in North America, bridges Lorton, Virginia, and Sanford, Florida, offering a distinctive travel solution that merges the convenience of rail transport with the...

Explore the essentials of pedestrian scramble crossings, renowned for enhancing urban safety and efficiency by halting all vehicular traffic, allowing pedestrians to cross intersections in any direction,...

Welcome to 50 States of Transit, Urban Avenues series on transit in the United States. The US is often maligned for its lack of transit and car-dependency – and much of that is deserved; however,...

Have you heard someone described as an urbanist or wondered what urbanism means?Welcome to the first installment of the series called Urbanist Declassified – your Urbanism 101 class that aims...

Hello and welcome to Urban Avenues! I’m Jamie Trufin, a former resident of the sprawling beige cookie-cutter suburbs of Phoenix. In my childhood neighborhood, houses were confined to just four floor...