A new program titled ‘South Central Power Up’, is offering free electronic bikes through a new e-bike lending library pilot…
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,…
Louisville, KY’s RAISE Grant funds a capital project that will connect historically underserved communities with medical services and educational facilities.
The highest-ranking leaders at America’s state transportation and highway departments are vastly more likely to be white and male than…
A big moment at the MBTA on Thursday as a plan for reduced fares for low-income riders was given unanimous…
Ensuring all consumers in all communities can benefit from the transportation energy transition is essential. No person should be left…
NORTHAMPTON — Food and other necessities can be found at the Goshen General Store on Route 9. For low-income individuals…
In September 2023, the Transit Workforce Center unveiled research on various childcare support models within the transit industry, underscoring a critical link between childcare support and workforce availability.
Transportation and land use have an outsize impact on what the World Health Organization calls the “social determinants of health.”…
While this college town is home to America’s first public university, the percent of people living below the poverty line is almost 50% higher than the national average. To build equity and improve quality of life, the town is launching an ambitious plan, funded in part by a $1 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant.
The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and Caltrans released a new tool to aid in the state’s work towards addressing…
Bus operator vacancies nearly doubled in one year. Passengers didn’t have safe places to wait for buses in the evening. The bus station had more routes than bus bays, so the system needed to stagger routes leading to long waits for bus transfers. It was time for an upgrade, but it took the team eight attempts before they were able to successfully secure federal funding.
Eliminating transit fares can have benefits that ripple across a local economy and improve livelihoods.
This story is part of ‘Gone too soon,’ a series that examines why Native Americans die a generation younger than their…
Systemic inequities exist in the transportation network as decisions and services have traditionally been based on a limited perspective of…
In the 1960s and 70s, highways were built through a vibrant Black neighborhood in this medium-sized city, cutting the community in half and leading to economic decline. To revitalize these disadvantaged neighborhoods, Toledo is using a Department of Transportation (DOT) Raising American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant to modernize transit options for 38 square blocks.
Transportation systems, as integral parts of human settlements, reflect the societal structures and cultural ideologies influenced predominantly by the dominant…
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