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A bus stop near a grocery store in Sweden from a slight birds eye perspective.

2026 – the Year of the Bus

Date 3 days ago
Reading Time 6 Mins Read
Year of the bus Let’s make 2026 a breakout year for bus transit! With the right mix of service upgrades, stop-area improvements, and smart pricing and outreach, agencies can…
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May is Bike Month!

Date 2 years ago
Reading Time 2 Mins Read
May is Bike Month! Numerous events, for cycling enthusiasts everywhere, mark the arrival of National Bike Month. Biking isn’t just a mode of transportation; for many it’s a lifestyle…
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Unveiling the LA Metro Owl Service System Map

Date 2 years ago
Reading Time 2 Mins Read
We are excited to announce the launch of the LA Metro Owl Service Map – a new transit map showcasing bus services that operate between 12-4 AM. This product informs…
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Bus stop.

Let’s Take The Bus

Date 3 years ago
Reading Time 3 Mins Read
In the United States, more than half of all trips taken are less than five miles long (source FHWA, 2022). It makes sense that many short trips could easily…
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SLO County Online Bike Map

Date 4 years ago
Reading Time < 1 Min Read
DCR is happy to announce the availability of a new web application for the County of San Luis Obispo. In addition to bikeway infrastructure, the map shows MTB and…
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DCR illustration of inclusive active transportation users in an Luis Obispo, California.

The Power of Stories and Visuals

Date 4 years ago
Reading Time < 1 Min Read
We recently helped the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments launch their first ever Active Transportation Plan. Together with project partners Pedal Love, we used storytelling from community members…
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Find DCR in the ESRI Gallery

Date 4 years ago
Reading Time < 1 Min Read
Every year ESRI collects a wide range of mapping products made by users all over the world and displays them in an online map gallery together with a printed…
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