# The Transit Brief Stay up to date with public transit in Canada, and around the world. Page: Feed: --- ## [Transit-Oriented Nation.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/transit-oriented-nation) _2026-08-18 · Reece_ Transit-oriented development has been surprisingly successful in Canada. ## [Summer Holiday Notice.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/summer-holiday-notice) _2026-08-04 · Reece_ An update on content publishing. ## [Will New Technology Make High-Speed Rail Obsolete?](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/high-speed-rail-in-an-era-of-planes) _2026-07-31 · Reece_ Do new technologies undermine the case for fast trains? ## [Comments on Comments: Screen Doors](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/comments-on-comments-screen-doors) _2026-07-27 · Reece_ Installing screen doors requires installing screen doors. ## [Alberta's Lost Decade.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/is-the-wild-west-getting-rail-policy) _2026-07-21 · Reece_ How Edmonton and Calgary traded effective building for compromised projects and analysis paralysis. ## [Automate the trains!](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/automate-the-trains) _2026-07-15 · Reece_ A path to global train abundance. ## [Is riding the subway like smoking a pack of cigarettes?](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/is-riding-the-subway-is-like-smoking) _2026-07-07 · Reece_ Is the air down there safe, anywhere? ## [These platforms could use some work.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/these-platforms-could-use-some-work) _2026-07-02 · Reece_ Vancouver is a natural place for platform doors. ## [Everything is not all right with subway construction.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/everything-is-not-all-right-with) _2026-06-30 · Reece_ Montreal needs to get its act together. ## [Open this .onion address (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3qXeP2yFNpkV) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Access 7btj5kisrpopxjkhmcugbiygfk2xd6op3ta7whfrmxxrldyrlh5b5zad.onion using a Tor browser. ## [The Next Step.](https://www.thetransitbrief.net/p/the-next-step) _2026-06-29 · Reece_ Updates.