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Here's our roundup of this week's must-read posts! DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson and Councilmember Charles Allen announced a bill making buses free in DC for all riders. After Sarah Langenkamp was killed by a driver, her husband, Dan Langenkamp, makes a plea for safer streets. Brian Goggin kicks off the launch of our new Transit Diaries series.
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Caitlin Rogger (Deputy Executive Director) • December 1, 2022
A revised legislation would make all bus trips that start in DC free to all riders, operate some routes 24 hours a day, and create a dedicated service improvement fund. It’s the right direction for Councilmember Charles Allen’s Metro for DC bill, which still plans to eventually offer a $100 monthly transit subsidy for DC residents.
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Dan Langenkamp • November 29, 2022
In August, Sarah Langenkamp lost her life to a transportation system that failed to protect her and 40,000 other road users this year. Authorities must open their eyes and hearts to what car-centric infrastructure costs families like the Langenkamps.
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Brian Goggin (Contributor) • November 30, 2022
As part of our new Transit Diaries series, we asked several people how they got around the region. Here’s what they had to say.
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Zach Ferguson (Contributor) • December 1, 2022
How Hoboken, NJ’s Vision Zero success can be applied to efforts in DC.
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