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In 'Trains, Buses, People", transportation expert Christof Spieler looks at how cities can build successful transit. He profiles the 47 metropolitan areas in the US that have rail transit or BRT, using data, photos, and maps for easy comparison.
He explains broad concepts, but recognizes all of the technical, geographical, and political difficulties of building transit in the real world.
Spieler is Vice President and Director of Planning at Huitt-Zollars, and a lecturer at the Rice University Schools of Architecture and Engineering. He was a member of the board of directors of Houston METRO from 2010 to 2018.
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By Lawson HunterIn 'Trains, Buses, People", transportation expert Christof Spieler looks at how cities can build successful transit. He profiles the 47 metropolitan areas in the US that have rail transit or BRT, using data, photos, and maps for easy comparison.
He explains broad concepts, but recognizes all of the technical, geographical, and political difficulties of building transit in the real world.
Spieler is Vice President and Director of Planning at Huitt-Zollars, and a lecturer at the Rice University Schools of Architecture and Engineering. He was a member of the board of directors of Houston METRO from 2010 to 2018.