TODnews Multi Media

Changing markets and TOD's

2012-09-05 09:16:16

Kingston Trio - M.T.A.

2012-08-24 12:50:07

Floating Bicycle Roundabout

2012-08-24 11:02:44

Arlington's Streetcar System

2012-08-22 06:54:20

One-day Facelift Enlivens Neglected Community

2012-08-06 12:39:46

The Edible Bus Stop

2012-07-31 06:39:59

Making Walkability Fun

2012-07-25 07:36:20

Bus doing Push Ups

2012-07-24 11:42:17

"On the Go"

2012-07-23 13:13:02

Better Blocks

2012-07-23 11:41:06

Bikes Are Not Cars

2012-07-20 13:18:24

New Tools for Public Transit

2012-07-19 06:10:13

Imagining a Less Disruptive Alternative to a Highway

2012-07-17 06:28:32

Rural communities get livable

2012-07-06 06:25:49

Rural communities get livable: Spotlight on Warsaw, Mo from MoLivable Streets on Vimeo.

A New Face

2012-06-25 13:24:01

A New Face for an Old Broad from American Grapefruit Media on Vimeo.

Mat's Commute

2012-06-21 11:37:54

Battle Creek Intermodal Transportation Center reopens

2012-06-18 11:33:32

BRT vs. Traditional Bus System

2012-06-15 12:01:55

Light Rail vs. Reality in LA

2012-06-15 11:59:29

DART Marks 250,000,000 Light Rail Passenger Trips

2012-06-15 11:33:33

The Growing Popularity of Bus Rapid Transit

2012-06-05 12:45:08

Cleveland: Building Public Support With Pop-up Cycling Infrastructure

2012-06-04 08:31:03

The Red Line

2012-06-04 06:48:11

Mixed-Income TOD

2012-06-01 10:04:04

KCPT: Imagine KC - Transit Oriented Development

2012-05-31 10:35:03

Downtown's rise back to popularity, fun

2012-05-29 07:40:43

Song about Transit Light Rail - Oregon

2012-05-22 11:03:43

Modern Streetcars in Seattle

2012-05-21 08:11:13

NYC DOT explains Bike Lanes in the Big Apple

2012-05-17 11:14:03

Port Authority's Rack n Roll

2012-05-16 12:35:06

GOOD Attacks: A Traffic Infographic

2012-05-14 06:27:09

Expo Line is Going Places

2012-05-14 06:18:26

A Jackson Square renaissance

2012-05-14 05:56:41

Zipcar at UIC

2012-05-11 10:19:46

City Councilmember Tommy Wells on creating great neighborhoods in Washington DC

2012-05-08 11:11:08

There's No Such Thing Of Supercar!

2012-05-08 10:50:07

What is walkability?

2012-05-08 10:13:30

Try a new commute! It's easier than you think.

2012-05-07 08:12:55

Active Living for All Ages: Creating Neighborhoods Around Transit

2012-04-30 13:09:42

Streetcars, trolleys making a comeback in the US

2012-04-30 08:39:22

From the New York Transit Museum archives

2012-04-30 07:07:23

Edmonton: Transit oriented development is part of the City's vision for how our city grows.

2012-04-27 12:38:48

MetroRail MLK Station Transit Oriented Development

2012-04-27 12:35:43

I-90 Construction - Summer 2012

2012-04-27 12:18:06

Not sure how to load your bike on the bus? This video breaks it down

2012-04-24 08:14:10

Not sure how to load your bike on the bus? This video from @MetroTransitMN breaks it down.

In Illinois, rail passengers stand up for trains

2010-10-21 07:54:04

In Illinois, rail passengers stand up for trains. Trains. People love them. People use them to ride to work, to school, to visit friends and family.

This in spite of the years and years of neglect and underfunding of our nation's rail system. Not to mention the current political atmosphere, in which many Republican politicians are opposing the Obama administration's plans to build more railroads.

The Midwest High Speed Rail Association recently launched a campaign called Stand Up for Trains, and made this little video asking riders in Illinois what they wanted to say to government officials about funding rail service. It shows a pretty sweet cross-section of rail passengers.-More

Cities in Focus - New York City

2010-10-07 13:05:34

New York’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Department of Transportation are on a mission to make the Big Apple the “greatest, greenest big city in the world” by ramping up bicycle infrastructure across the city, introducing bus rapid transit to the Bronx, and pedestrianizing Times Square, among other bold transportation initiatives. - More

Portland, a Global Model of Transit-Oriented Development

2010-09-21 08:08:38

Portland, Oregon, is consistently ranked as one of the country's most livable cities. And it continues to show solid growth despite having the second lowest per capita transit spending of the 28 largest U.S. metropolitan areas. A system of trains, streetcars, buses, and aerial trams give the city one of the most diverse transportation portfolios in the world. - More

Arlington explains Smart Growth

2010-09-13 10:49:57

San Jose Station Area Development

2010-08-23 07:57:26

This animation shows potential transit-oriented development around the Diridon Station in San Jose. - More

LINK Light Rail Marks One-Year Anniversary

2010-08-01 15:13:40

LINK light rail celebrates a one-year anniversary this week. Sound Transit says its system has effectively reduced congestion in our region, and taken drivers off the road. But critics say our light rail system has a long way to go. - More

2030 Smartgrowth Plan for Tennessee's fifth largest city

2010-07-23 19:51:04

One of Tennessee's fastest growing cities has big plans for the future. Clarksville city leaders unveiled their Smartgrowth 2030 Plan Friday. It is a blueprint of where the Montgomery County town will go in the next 20 years. - Full Video

High-speed rail draws concerns in Henderson, NC

2010-07-23 19:33:07

A planned high-speed rail line that will eventually connect Charlotte to Washington, D.C., has some communities between Raleigh and Richmond, Va., concerned about how the service could affect them. - More

CATS to apply for $20 million grant for light rail extension

2010-07-22 15:45:02

CHARLOTTE -- The Charlotte Area Transit System has until Monday to submit an application for a $20 million federal grant to help pay for a two-block extension of the Lynx Blue Line light rail. - Full Video

Winnipeg approves light rail plan

2010-07-22 15:24:53

Phase one of Winnipeg’s planned rapid transit system using dedicated busways is already under construction from downtown to Jubilee Avenue, and is expected to be complete in 2011. - Full Video

DART Receives Federal Grant for Downtown Streetcar Connector

2010-07-22 13:26:55

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is scheduled to receive $4.9 million from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) as part of the $130 million Urban Circulator Grant Program. - Full Video

Rail Routes Rile Gilroy Residents

2010-07-20 09:22:21

Some residents in Gilroy said Monday evening that they fear a proposed high-speed rail route will destroy the serenity of their small town. - More

Is light rail part of the high-speed solution?

2010-07-19 17:55:05

At a high-speed rail briefing Monday morning, the mayor of Tampa said the Orlando-to-Tampa track should not include a stop at the Tampa International Airport. - More

State lawmakers want to use federal money to repair Hoan Bridge

2010-07-15 21:01:41

Two Wisconsin politicians want to use federal money to help repair the ailing Hoan bridge. The money they want to use is stimulus money earmarked for Wisconsin's new high speed rail system. State lawmakers and the Department of Transportation says the Hoan Bridge's support structure is sound, but there's is a problem. Concrete chunks have been falling from the underside of the bridge. - More

News Update: Lockheed Martin to evaluate wireless network architecture for U.S. DOT

2010-07-15 18:42:46

Working with the Department of Transportation, Lockheed Martin will refine and validate the requirements and architecture of a new communications infrastructure, named IntelliDrive, which will ultimately permit safety and traffic systems to communicate. This 15 month contract is valued at approximately $2.6M.

LA Metro: Promoting Mass Transit

2010-07-15 13:35:21

Los Angeles' Metro is doing something that no transit agency in the country has ever done: it's marketing its products and services as if it were a private company bent on turning a profit. But for Metro marketing isn't about increasing the bottom line. It's about reducing traffic, cleaning the air and making people's commutes in this auto-clogged city a bit less stressful.

LA Metro: Promoting Mass Transit from EMBARQ Network on Vimeo.

Philadelphia Announces New Transit-Oriented Development Plan

2010-07-12 09:43:45

On June 7th, 2010 Mayor Michael Nutter and Senator Bob Casey announced plans for a new transit-oriented development at 9th & Norris Streets near the Temple University train station.

Florida High Speed Rail Update and DesertXpress News

2010-07-12 09:20:52

Florida's High speed Rail Executive Director, Kevin Thibault, gives an update on the connection from Tampa to Orlando and more news from California's DesertXpress.

Doyle Announces High-Speed Rail Station Location

2010-07-12 09:08:07

Madison's high-speed rail station will be located at the state Department of Administration building in the city's downtown, Gov. Jim Doyle announced.

Arlington's Smart Growth

2010-07-12 06:42:43

Arlington County's Transit Oriented Development over the last 40 years is explained in this 11min video. Planner, Bob Brosnan, takes us on a journey from the post war visionary leaders, who laid Arlingtons award winning foundations, to a streetcar future. Brosnan gives a concise definition of Arlingtons Smart Growth, its benefits, and where that growth is headed. - Full Video

High-Speed Rail in the U.S.

2010-07-12 06:38:07

A visual tour of the California High Speed Rail system. - FULL VIDEO

California High-Speed Trains: Visual Tour

2010-07-12 06:36:21

A visual tour of the California High Speed Rail system. - FULL VIDEO

'Barefoot Bandit' Has Bahamas Buzzing

2010-07-11 21:55:44

A wily teenage thief who hopscotched his way across the U.S. and escaped in a stolen plane to the Bahamas lived up to his legend Wednesday, eluding a manhunt after allegedly committing a new series of break-ins on a normally quiet island. - More