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Posted on June 7, 2022June 9, 2022

Can New Orleans learn from Albuquerque?

Often when it comes to cities that are leading the way in public transit, we hear about large coastal ones like New York City, Seattle, or San Francisco. However, there …

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Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022

Street Synergy: Giving Buses their Fair Share

We need to talk about streets and how we use them. They make up more than 80% of public space in cities, and yet they are designed around cars and …

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Posted on January 25, 2022

Diving into the New Links “125 percent scenario”

RIDE note: One of the best secondary parts of the New Links plan is the “125 percent scenario” – recommendations for service enhancements with an assumption of a 25 percent …

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Posted on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Big news on New Links next steps!

Last week the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) made a really important announcement! For the first time since the RTA board approved the New Links regional transit network redesign, …

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Posted on November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

Ride New Orleans is hiring a Policy Manager!

Via a data-driven and public policy analysis lens, the Policy Manager will collaborate with and support the Executive Director to win equitable transportation policy changes to improve the lives of …

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Posted on August 16, 2021

RTA commits to annual funding for bus stop shelters!

New Orleans Regional Transit Authority CEO Alex Wiggins said publicly at two separate recent RTA meetings that the RTA would budget at least $500,000 each year in local money in …

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Posted on August 4, 2021

The RTA MUST prioritize a plan for bus stop shelters!

The RTA needs to build a five-year strategic bus stop shelter implementation policy. Right now, there is little apparent direction for how the RTA will hit important goals in the …

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Posted on July 26, 2021July 26, 2021

RTAnswers May Blog

You gave us your questions and we have answers from the RTA! If you would like to ask the RTA a question feel free to email Autumn at autumn@rideneworleans.org and …

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Posted on July 7, 2021July 8, 2021

Bad for transit, bad for affordable housing

Please consider signing the Ride New Orleans/HousingNOLA petition The New Orleans City Planning Commission (CPC) is considering a policy that would mean more pavement, less affordable housing, and worse transit …

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Posted on June 16, 2021June 16, 2021

Tell the Convention Center enough is enough

Recently, the Convention Center sued the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to try to force the agency to turn over part of the sales tax revenue collected on hotel/motel …

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  • Can New Orleans learn from Albuquerque?
  • Street Synergy: Giving Buses their Fair Share
  • Diving into the New Links “125 percent scenario”

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