New data maps transit’s racial inequities

E-Bike Incentives Are a Costly Way to Cut Carbon Emissions, but They Also Promote Health, Equity and Cleaner Air

• Date: 04/14/2024

E-bikes have captured widespread attention across the U.S., and for good reason. They are the most energy-efficient way to move from place to place,…

• Biking
• Environmental Sustainability
• Equity

Data: State DOTs Look Nothing Like the Residents They Serve

The highest-ranking leaders at America’s state transportation and highway departments are vastly more likely to be white and male than…

• Equity
• Planning

MBTA (Boston) approves low-income fare program, slashing prices for thousands of riders

• Date: 03/28/2024

A big moment at the MBTA on Thursday as a plan for reduced fares for low-income riders was given unanimous…

• Equity
• Low-Income

A Closer Look at Transportation Equity in Canada

• Date: 03/27/2024

Ensuring all consumers in all communities can benefit from the transportation energy transition is essential. No person should be left…

• Equity

Can you get there from here? Online tool tracks how reach to food pantries and stores without a car — or not

• Date: 03/24/2024

NORTHAMPTON — Food and other necessities can be found at the Goshen General Store on Route 9. For low-income individuals…

• Equity
• Food Access
• Rural Communities
• Social determinants of health