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NAPTA-National Alliance of Public Transportation Advocates
Organization representing local transit coalitions which support increasing federal investment in public transportation.
http://www.napta.net
Bus Rapid Transit Revolution
Thorkorps Transit Agency links. Bus Rapid Transit is the fastest, safest, cheapest, most comfortable and most efficient transportation.
http://www.geocities.com/thorkorps/
BayRail Alliance
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. Site 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.
http://www.bayrailalliance.org/
Urbanity
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.
http://urbanity.50megs.com/
TARTA
Aims to publicize a documented history of bad faith perpetuated by Ohio's Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) though its senior management.
http://www.geocities.com/tossand/tarta/bts...
Bus Riders Union
Los Angeles, CA organization that works to increase funding for inner city bus service. A Labor Community Strategy Center project.
http://www.busridersunion.org
The Transit Cooperative Research Program
A branch of the Federal Transit Administration, this site provides the results of transit research in all areas related to public transit.
http://www.tcrponline.org
Southern California Transit Advocates
Transit advocacy, analysis, and education for the entire five-county Southern California region. Includes links to transit agencies, position papers, and information about meetings and each month's guest speaker.
http://www.socata.net/
National Assn. of Railroad Passsengers
This national organization, does not represent the interest of those who are advocating the revival of old steam trains; but preferably modern, economically viable, and environmentally safe surface transportation.
http://www.narprail.org
PenTrans
Pennsylvanians for Transportations Solutions, Inc. advocates for increased dedicated funding for public transportation statewide in Pennsylvania.
http://www.pentrans.org/
Missouri-Kansas Rail Passenger Coalition
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.
http://www.trainweb.org/moksrail/
Save amtrak trains
Save amtrak trains
http://www.saveamtrak.org/
Washington Association of Rail Passengers
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.
http://washarp.org/
Passenger Transportation Energy
Articles on energy-efficiency in passenger transportation in the US with emphasis on rail and mass-transit.
http://www.lafn.org/~dave/trans/energy/
Exposing the Myth of Light Rail
Includes news headlines, research papers, links, and letters from site visitors against light rail lines for public transportation.
http://www.railroadingamerica.com/
Rescue Muni
Transit riders organization working for increased funding for local mass transit.
http://www.rescuemuni.org/
Railway Privatization
Articles about transportation issues, in particular arguing for privatization.
http://home.istar.ca/~bunting/pm.html
Bus Rapid Transit Policy Center
Promotes bus rapid transit (BRT) as an option to relieve congestion, enhance mobility, and improve the environment.
http://www.gobrt.org
National Taxi Association
This is the official web site of the NTA- National Taxi Association Carlisle Uk England
http://www.national-taxi-association.co.uk
Animals on the Underground
A site dedicated to "The Animals" that can be found on London tube maps using a little imagination.
http://www.animalsontheunderground.com/
Citizens for Better Transit (Edmonton)
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.
http://www.bettertransit.ab.ca/
Spånga Station - The Ugliest Place in the World?
Critique of a railway station in Stockholm. Includes photographs and a guestbook.
http://www.geocities.com/spangastation/
Cannes-Grasse Committee
Committee for reopening of the SNCF Cannes-Grasse railway line, which would help relieve congestion and provide easier access for those without cars. French and English site.
http://www.trains-fr.org/ccg/index.html
Northstar Commuter Rail
A passenger train that could provide commuter rail service between the St. Cloud area and Minneapolis.
http://www.northstartrain.org/
CTA Citizens Taking Action
A citizens advocacy group for transit dependent riders in the Chicago, IL metropolitan area.
http://www.ctariders.org/
Campaign for Railway Station in Milton
Campaign to build a Railway Station at the bottom of Fen Road in Milton.
http://miltonstation.members.beeb.net/inde...
The Straphangers Campaign
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.
http://www.straphangers.org/
Safety and Conduct of Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority
Our family's campaign to improve Houston Metro's safety and public conduct after one of their buses killed a family member.
http://www.jeffreykao.org
Penrith-Keswick Railway Project
A project to reopen the Penrith-Keswick railway as a modern railway in England.
http://www.ckp-railways.co.uk
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