Light Rail Now! Website …a Valuable Resource A Project of Texas Association for Public...

Light Rail Now! Website…a Valuable Resource

http://www.lightrailnow.org

A Project of

Texas Association for Public Transportation

Austin, Texas • (512) 282-1149

Light Rail Now! provides valuable FACTS and NEWS about public transport and rail

transit developments...

www.lightrailnow.org

DATA and NEWS – to help build support for public transportation and rail transit development… www.lightrailnow.org

FACTS – which planners, decision-makers, and transit advocates can use...


INFORMATION which can help win important transit initiatives...


Valuable NEWS and DATA on light rail systems and projects...


Debunking MYTHS...


Setting the facts straight...


Supporting pedestrian mobility and New Urbanist concepts...


Key DATA and INFORMATION – to accurately inform the public and help planners and

officials make better decisions...


FACTS and DATA comparing transit modes...


FACTS comparing light rail with buses...


…comparing light rail with “BRT”...


Providing solid FACTS on monorails and other modes...


And LOTS of valuable information on light rail transit (LRT)...


Light Rail Now! relies on lots of photos to illustrate key aspects of light rail transit...


Light Rail Now! provides an array of useful links to light rail and other mobility sites...


The website is a valuable resource for researchers and data analysts...


LRN! has been cited as a reference by Jane’s Urban Transport Systems and by government

agencies...

Light Rail Now! was an important information source repeatedly cited in this recent report from Maryland Public Interest Research Group...

Light Rail Now! received the “Best of Austin” award in 2003...


Simple website design avoids frills, “bells & whistles” to minimize download times...


As a charitable educational function under Sec. 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code, the website is

supported by underwriting...


Underwriters are featured prominently on the website...


To contact Light Rail Now!

[email protected]

(512) 282-1149

Visit Light Rail Now!

http://www.lightrailnow.org

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