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Status Update on Glen Park Bus Shelter Project
The Tarrant Transit Alliance, in partnership with the Glen Park Neighborhood Association, conducted an Urban Transit Furniture Design...
Beyond the bus: what is paratransit?
Paratransit services are meant to provide a transportation option for people who cannot use the fixed-route bus or rail system serving...
Beyond the bus: benefits of bike riding
Happy National Bike Month! Not only are bikes a great option to stay healthy and active - aiding in cardiovascular health, strengthening...
Call to Action - HB 2219
Calling all transit advocates: Have you heard about the two transportation bills making their way through legislation? HB 2219 would...
Beyond the bus: what is transit-oriented development?
Transit-oriented development (TOD) are integrated urban places designed to bring people, activities, buildings, and public space...
How can your vote move transit forward?
A vote for a transit-friendly candidate is a vote for someone who understands the complexity behind the planning of a multi-modal transit...
Beyond the Bus: What is Microtransit?
Last week we talked about first-mile, last-mile solutions. The modes of transportation often used for last-mile or first-mile solutions...
Beyond the Bus: First Mile and Last Mile Problems and Solutions
Traditional public transit—bus, light rail, and metro—works best in dense downtowns and inner suburbs. Those networks have often left...
Beyond the Bus: what is active transportation?
Active transportation is a means of getting around that is achieved through human-powered mobility. This includes walking, cycling, and...
Beyond the bus: what modes of transportation are included in the term “transit”?
When you hear the word “transit” do you think of just buses? Or buses and trains? The term “transit” encompasses buses, light rail,...
Want to cut back on fossil fuel usage?
One way to cut back on fossil fuel usage? Choose to take the bus more! For choice riders, start a weekly goal of riding the bus at least...
How Does Transit aid in Social Equity?
Did you know one of the benefits of transit is social equity? Transit can help people of all abilities and incomes to get around. Many...
Tarrant County and Fort Worth residents, do you want better transit? Vote for better transit!
Check out Fort Worth Star-Telegram's story at bit.ly/3dYOD7n.
True or False: If the bus is empty, the route should be canceled.
Have you ever seen a bus go by or been on one and wondered why it’s running if it is basically empty? Let’s start the conversation!...
TTA in the News: Fort Worth mayoral candidates discuss public transit after pandemic
Thank you to Fort Worth Report investigative journalist Jessica Priest for this overview of our Mayoral Candidates forum published on...
Congratulations Class of 2021!
Woohoo!!!! The final session of TTA’s 2021 Virtual Transit Academy has come to an end! What a multimodal journey we have taken together,...
Hey! Thanks for the Shout-Out Kimley-Horn!
Kimley Horn gave TTA a Shout Out in their News & Insights about the Glen Park Project. Check it out here!
Watch the TTA Mayoral Candidates Forum
Fort Worth mayoral candidates share their perspectives on transit and the future of Fort Worth in an online forum held Tuesday, March 30,...
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF URBAN FURNITURE DESIGN COMPETITION!
Image description: 'Title states: '3rd Place Goes To...' with an image of a bus shelter on. The top left image says, 'The Glen Park Bus...
Urban Furniture Design Competition
Know someone who is a student, designer, artist, construction manager etc. and might be interested in supporting the Glen Park Community...
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