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5 June 2023 | By Monica Jones - Central Ohio Transit Authority
Monica Jones, Chief Equity Officer at the Central Ohio Transit Authority, discusses the importance of acknowledging the history of racism in public transportation and neighbourhood development and shares how COTA is working to improve equity and diversity within transport through a more inclusive approach.
18 July 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
MTA's programme aims to improve transit equity, expand access to public transportation and serve as a vital step towards returning ridership to pre-pandemic levels.
21 March 2024 | By Intelligent Transport
The Mineta Transportation Institute's latest research reveals stark disparities in gender and racial representation within the transit industry workforce, underscoring the urgent need for proactive strategies to promote inclusivity and equity.
31 July 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
As part of its efforts to make public transportation more equitable, RTD Denver's new fare structure and youth transit programme will help remove barriers to transit access and enhance mobility options for customers throughout the district.
27 March 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
In addition to potentially reducing public transit commute times by 30 minutes, the bus rapid transit project will help New Orleans RTA to improve transit equity and provide relief from traffic congestion.
21 November 2022 | By Intelligent Transport
The federal funding will benefit 19 transit-oriented development projects that focus on strengthening local economies, as well as improving air quality and access to essential transportation services.
18 January 2024 | By Jennifer Henry - Chicago Transit Authority
Jennifer Henry, Director of Strategic Planning and Policy at the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), sat down with Intelligent Transport’s Halimah Haque to discuss the transformative Better Streets for Buses plan, highlighting its collaborative approach, community-centric design and the integration of emerging technologies to shape the future of accessible and efficient…
21 April 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
From July 2023, Montreal residents over the age of 65 will be able to benefit from free public transit fares, as part of a new initiative launched by the City of Montreal and STM in order to meet their mobility needs.
21 November 2022 | By Alex Z. Wiggins - New Orleans Regional Transit Authority
For the latest instalment of Intelligent Transport’s exclusive COVID-19 recovery series, Alex Z. Wiggins, CEO of the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, discusses the challenges that the authority experienced throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures that it adopted to help overcome them, as well as why it is so…
20 July 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
By investing in these critical mobility services, the state is actively working to ensure that all Texans can reach their desired destinations safely and reliably, fostering economic growth and community development along the way.
17 April 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
WMATA's approved $4.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2024 aims to enhance its services and sustainability efforts by increasing bus and rail services, simplifying fares and investing in infrastructure projects.
28 September 2022 | By Ralf Nielsen - TransLink
In the latest instalment of Intelligent Transport’s exclusive sustainable transport Q&A series, Ralf Nielsen, Director – Enterprise Sustainability at TransLink. TransLink is Metro Vancouver’s integrated, multimodal transportation authority, unique as both a transit operator and responsible for planning the regional transportation system. Ralf discusses the key challenges that the authority…
13 April 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
FTA's grant will allow Metro Transit to expand its Gold Line Bus Rapid Transit project in the Twin Cities, which will provide fast and frequent service for residents and visitors to job centres and other opportunities.
22 June 2023 | By Intelligent Transport
Transdev and SamTrans' new Ride Plus microtransit service will address the transportation challenges in East Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay by providing on-demand, sustainable and convenient transportation options for residents.
2 August 2023 | By American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
After a highly successful event in 2021, the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) TRANSform Conference & EXPO will return to Orlando in October 2023 to share the future of public transportation with the world.
