Boarding El Metropolitano BRT in Lima, Peru. Photo by EMBARQ.

In an exclusive interview, Jaime Lerner talks about the challenges that public transportation is facing in Brazil and his expectations for the III SIBRT Conference.

TransOeste, the first bus rapid transit corridor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo by Mariana Gil, EMBARQ Brazil.

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The future of China in transport is not through more cars. Photo by Ol.v!er [H2vPk].

New York City’s bike lanes bring mobility, economic vitality. Photo by Michael Gradinger

The gridlock of Miami, one of America’s most expensive cities to live in. Photo by Phil Hilfiker.

Middle Income Families Spending More for Transport & Housing

China added more than 2 million kilometers of road in the past two decades, encouraging personal vehicle usage. Photo by Joe Dunckley.

Simple, modern and vivid station art combines functionality and aesthetics at Villa Maria Metro in Montreal. Phobo by Picantico.

Photo by Bill Walsh

Due to car restrictions, Beijing cut carbon emissions by tens of thousands of tons during the 2008 Summer Games. Photo by Kathy Zhuang.