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How does Omaha stack up?

Mass transit is often the most efficient way to get around an urban core. Micro-economies along streetcar routes explode with growth measured in hundreds of millions of dollars, many times over the initial streetcar investment. Expanding mass transit to Light Rail and BRT can mean even more economic investment and less dependency on automobiles. Cities across the U.S. are planning new mass transit strategies and expanding what they already use, preparing for future growth. Click on each mode of mass transit to see which other U.S. cities are thinking ahead.


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