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The Straphangers Campaign - http://www.straphangers.org/
A project of the New York Public Interest Research Group, the Straphangers Campaign advocates more service to ease overcrowding on New York's subways and buses. |
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The Transit Cooperative Research Program - http://www.tcrponline.org
A branch of the Federal Transit Administration, this site provides the results of transit research in all areas related to public transit. |
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NAPTA-National Alliance of Public Transportation Advocates - http://www.napta.net
Organization representing local transit coalitions which support increasing federal investment in public transportation. |
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Bus Rapid Transit Policy Center - http://www.gobrt.org
Promotes bus rapid transit (BRT) as an option to relieve congestion, enhance mobility, and improve the environment. |
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Rescue Muni - http://www.rescuemuni.org/
A transit advocacy organization for the city of San Francisco. Advocates improved service and fewer driver missouts on San Francisco's trolleys, buses, and cable cars. |
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National Association of Railroad Passengers - http://www.narprail.org
NARP is the national organization speaking for the users of passenger trains and rail transit in the United States. |
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Northstar Commuter Rail - http://www.northstartrain.org/
A passenger train that could provide commuter rail service between the St. Cloud area and Minneapolis. |
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Animals on the Underground - http://www.animalsontheunderground.com/
A site dedicated to "The Animals" that can be found on London tube maps using a little imagination. |
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BayRail Alliance - http://www.bayrailalliance.org/
An all-volunteer transit consumer group working to promote an upgraded and expanded Caltrain system to serve the San Francisco Peninsula and San Jose-East Bay corridors. Includes articles on what Bay Area rail priorities should be, upgrading Caltrain, the proposed Caltrain extension to downtown SF, status of these and other Caltrain improvements. |
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Southern California Transit Advocates - http://www.socata.net/
Works for better public transportation in the five county Southern California region, including an integrated bus and rail system. |
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Bus Riders Union - http://www.busridersunion.org
Los Angeles, CA organization that works to increase funding for inner city bus service. A Labor Community Strategy Center project. |
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Citizens for Better Transit (Edmonton) - http://www.bettertransit.ab.ca/
Edmonton, Alberta-based site advocating expasion of public transportation in the area. Online contents include the group's brochure series, factsheets, media references, and related links. |
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PenTrans - http://www.pentrans.org/
Pennsylvanians for Transportations Solutions, Inc. advocates for increased dedicated funding for public transportation statewide in Pennsylvania. |
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CTA Citizens Taking Action - http://www.ctariders.org/
A citizens advocacy group for transit dependent riders in the Chicago, IL metropolitan area. |
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Urbanity - http://urbanity.50megs.com/
Advocates that the solution to many of today's problems including air pollution, road accidents and inequality, lies in building communities around quality transit services and sound urban design principles. |
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Exposing the Myth of Light Rail - http://www.railroadingamerica.com/
Includes news headlines, research papers, links, and letters from site visitors against light rail lines for public transportation. |
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Missouri-Kansas Rail Passenger Coalition - http://www.trainweb.org/moksrail/
Organization of concerned citizens working to develop a more balanced transportation system, taking into account economic, environmental and social factors. Downloadable flyer, sample letter, news, and fact sheet. |
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Washington Association of Rail Passengers - http://washarp.org/
Rail advocacy organization promoting Pacific Northwest rail transportation services. Working with Oregon, California, British Columbia for a modern national rail passenger network as part of a balanced public transportation system. |
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National Taxi Association - http://www.national-taxi-association.co.uk
This is the official web site of the NTA- National Taxi Association Carlisle Uk England |
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Passenger Transportation Energy - http://www.lafn.org/~dave/trans/energy/
Articles on energy-efficiency in passenger transportation in the US with emphasis on rail and mass-transit. |