rapid transit

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Welcome to the Washington Metro, home to the country’s most enthralling rapid transit stations, a Brutalist masterpiece with a design discipline so consistent it reads like an architectural civics lesson.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Neil Austin’s lighting, Gareth Fry’s sound, Imogen Heap’s musical compositions and Jamie Harrison’s illusions and magic harmonize to perfection on a set by Christine Jones that’s built for rapid transit.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

“It’ll come so frequently that you won’t need to read a schedule,” said Ryan Noles, who was hired last year to lead the transportation agency’s new bus rapid transit program.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

Many people in Jakarta think highly of him for implementing a mass rapid transit system and managing the coronavirus pandemic.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024

A week later Bobby was back at the Marshall to play in the weekly speed tournament—christened the “Tuesday Night Rapid Transit” in homage to the New York City rapid transit subway system.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady