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"A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation."

(A quote variously attributed to Meik Wiking, Enrique Peñalosa...and Gustavo Petro. Whoever said it first, the insight continues to ring true.)
Photo: Orléans, .

I dive deeper into transit, active transport, and alternatives to car-centered urbanism in my weekly Substack dispatches.

Next one is an exclusive tour of Canada's (and probably North America's) biggest new transit project.

You can sign up here:

straphanger.substack.com/