To increase job access, try dedicated bus lanes, this study says
- Date: 04/25/2024
Priority lanes for transit buses, if kept clear, can be key to increasing equitable access to employment opportunities, said researchers…
Lacking access to transportation is a significant barrier to employment, especially in rural areas and small towns.
Walking and biking are not viable commuting options for rural areas.
And owning a car is expensive in Michigan — the cost is 12% higher than the national average, according to the American Automobile Association 2022 Driving Costs Report.
That leaves public transportation – if available – as one of the only choices for some residents.
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