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Looking out a streetcar window at cyclists in Amsterdam. Photo used with permission from Flickr user deltrems.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

How Streetcars Fit into Transportation Safety

by Bill Barker July 13, 2014October 7, 2016

A streetcar awaits a green light in Vancouver. Photo by Page Graham.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Some Streetcar Fact Checking

by Bill Barker July 9, 2014October 7, 2016

An artist's rendering of a streetcar running through Alamo Plaza. This route option has largely been dismissed due to its proximity to the Alamo cathedral. Courtesy rendering from VIA.

Gov & Politics, Lifestyle

The True Value of Streetcars in San Antonio

by Bill Barker May 31, 2014October 7, 2016

An arial view of the Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. Its LEED renovation projects included a green (landscaped) roof, a 50 KW solar array, and energy efficient AC mechanisms. Photo by Mark Menjivar, courtesy of Ford, Powell & Carson architects.

Business & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

The Greening of San Antonio

by Bill Barker June 3, 2013January 31, 2020