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Creating a compelling digital threshold makes transit easier to use. Here‘s how Chicago Transit Authority built a better transit website and strengthened its engagement with customers in the process. Stewart Mader’s latest for Mobility Lab.

Chicago Transit’s digital redesign offers blueprint for improving rider experience Transit users are an agency’s most valuable source of insight - especially when it comes to improving their website. A website of a large public transportation provider has to serve many different uses at the same

"Let’s make the customer experience of transit rival that of the interstate highway system: Simple signage, standardized wayfinding, seamless fare payment and an integrated network that gets you from Point A to Point B."

Stewart Mader, chair of PATH Riders Council and creatorof Subway NY NJ, shares his vision for transit in the tri-state area with the Bergen Record, Asbury Park Press, and USA Today network.

Simplify things for commuters: Mader

Will 2018 be the year New York finally enacts congestion pricing to fund transit?

Stay at the controls, gov: Cuomo's MTA moment A year ago, Gov. Cuomo was putting on the final touches and readying the party for a Jan. 1 opening of the...

Very, very bad news for the critically-needed new Hudson Tunnels connecting NY & NJ. 1/2 funding is now in place from states per 2015 agreement with Obama admin, and the Trump administration backs out on Friday before holiday weekend.

Trump administration kills Gateway tunnel deal Feds declare agreement to share massive project's costs with NY and NJ "nonexistent"

Stewart Mader, Chair of PATH Riders Council, offers thoughts on the benefits of extending PATH to Newark Airport, reconnecting Newark's South Ward to transit, and improving Trans-Hudson transit resilience.

Extending PATH: Newark Airport Access, New Neighborhood Connections, & Hudson Transit Resilience New York has fallen behind its peer cities in a critical area: fast, efficient, and direct rail connections to airports. LaGuardia Airport is served only by bus, and a potential extension of the Ne…

The Fourth Plan Matters For Our Region. Just Look at the Last Three. - RPA Lab For nearly a century, Regional Plan Association has played an instrumental role in the planning and development of the New York metropolitan region. Since 1922, we’ve released three long-range regional plans, each of them which has tremendously shaped the tri-state area. These plans, unlike some o...

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman‘s legislation would restore and strengthen critical programs aimed at securing so-called “soft targets,” such as railroads, buses and the public areas of airports.

House Dem introduces bill to protect mass transit systems from attacks Terrorists have increasingly turned their sights toward mass transit systems and other public spaces that are less secure.

New York’s Tilt Toward Congestion Pricing Was Years in the Making For decades, the plan to reduce traffic by charging drivers in crowded zones in Manhattan has been revived again and again.

Share your thoughts with the Port Authority on the PATH extension to Newark Airport. This is a critically important project for the NY & NJ region.

Port Authority Holding Hearings on PATH Extension to Newark Airport The Port Authority is considering extended PATH service to Newark Liberty International Airport, which would mean a one-seat ride from Lower Manhattan.