Reliable transportation is essential for workforce participation, yet it remains a significant barrier to employment across many regions of the…
HEPPNER — Morrow County was recently recognized for its transportation equity project, which culminated in the fixed route of the…
Funded by federal and state grants and operating in partnership with local social and public service agencies, Village Vans is an important community asset…
Poverty… it sucks. Nelson Mandela gave his famous speech nearly 20 years ago calling for our world leaders to make…
A sustainability-centered move to a new 6 Green Star-rated office with almost no parking. Genesis’ old head office had ample…
Residents of the Betty Ann Gardens Apartments in San Jose’s Berryessa district today celebrated the opening of a new mobility…
A community-based transportation company from the Capital Region is looking to expand into the Syracuse market with its low- or…
Priority lanes for transit buses, if kept clear, can be key to increasing equitable access to employment opportunities, said researchers…
Over the six decades that transit subsidies have been virtually universal, governments and media have urged people to give up…
When Barrett Counterman was looking for a job, he kept running into the same problem: He didn’t know how he…
Five teachers carpool together to Three Rivers School in Sunriver daily, as part of Cascade East Transit’s and Commute Options’…
As a volunteer with the refugee resettlement agency ECDC, I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by low-income families in accessing reliable…
As the Perry community prepares for the closure of the Tyson plant, Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency will be offering…
Thankfully for her neighbors, local professional Pam Chatman was determined to help. With the goal of increasing access to job…
A new pilot program slated to launch by early summer will aim to help central Aroostook County residents without cars…
Lacking access to transportation is a significant barrier to employment, especially in rural areas and small towns. Walking and biking…
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) partnered with the Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) to provide CDL driver training and employment for unhoused people.
The shuttle service is part of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority’s ConnectWorks microtransit program, supported by funding from the Ohio…
A lack of reliable transportation recently kept nearly 6% of U.S. adults from medical appointments, work or other activities important…
Public transportation in Maryland doesn’t reach the vast majority of jobs, according to a new study by the Central Maryland…
Corporate shuttles cut costs, reduce individual mileage, and offer tax incentives. Easing traffic congestion enhances the company’s brand image and…
Therefore, this study aims to measure the job accessibility of Ohio’s four largest cities (Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo) within…
Lack of a car can be a barrier to employment, particularly for low-income individuals. According to a 2022 survey conducted…
In collaboration with the local Workforce Board, FRTA obtained a grant to provide taxi rides for workers commuting to second and third shift jobs when public transit wasn’t available, offering the option to also stop at childcare facilities for dropping off or picking up their children along the route.
The Area 20 Workforce Development Board, in collaboration with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) and Mid West Fabricating, has…
Over the past 37 years, Climb Wyoming has worked to break cycles of generational poverty by supporting single moms throughout the state.…
Being healthy is at the top of many of our to-do lists. But did you know that social factors often…
There’s a new program in Cape Girardeau aiming to steer people around those barriers. “Employers as well as job seekers…
A month and a half after launching its second first-mile, last-mile pilot program in Northeast Ohio’s Aerozone Alliance region — an economic…
Getting from A to Z and back again just got a lot easier for employees in MassHire’s service area, thanks…
SHARE Mobility and the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) are pleased to announce the launch of the ConnectWorks program…
n an effort to remove obstacles and offer another branch of support in target areas, Port City United is connecting…
Intercity Transit provides lifeline mobility options for individuals living in the Thurston County area. As a service of the agency, Village Vans was…
First Five Nebraska, working with Child Care Aware® of America and the Alliance for Early Success, recently developed a dashboard that explores the child care…
FlexRide Milwaukee, which is an on-demand transportation service, has launched a new program.”FlexRide for Working Parents” is the expansion. This…
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to protect access to a not-for-profit carsharing service Ithaca Carshare and other similar groups…
Many employers with at least fifty employees in the six-county Chicago area will have to provide their full-time employees with…
Philadelphia city employees and some residents living in poverty can get free SEPTA passes beginning Friday as part of a…
Since assuming the position of President of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry (CCCBI) in 2022, I have had the…
Employers supporting improved transportation access for on-site workers can increase their overall competitiveness for talent.
Philadelphia-based Jawnt is partnering with citywide bike-share operator POGOH to make it easier for employers to offer subsidized access to…
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority is launching a new workforce connector program to expand job opportunities in North Olmsted,…
The new Trip Reduction Impacts of Mobility Management Strategies (TRIMMS) tool, developed by the National Center for Transit Research and…
On June 26, Denver City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement between Denver International Airport (DEN) and the Denver Regional Transportation…
Pace and local officials celebrated the launch of Pace Connect, a new transit service designed to provide a first and…
The City of Raleigh recently passed an e-bike voucher program that provides 150 residents between $500 and $1,500 to buy…
Governor Janet Mills has announced that almost $1 million in grants has been allocated from the Maine Jobs & Recovery…
Local governments can improve access to jobs by further integrating shared micromobility, such as electric bikes and scooters, into their public transit systems, according…
A Waupaca County program was highlighted for giving workers more than just a lift to work. The program reached a…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — An Upstate organization is providing a way for its community members to get affordable and reliable transportation.…
The United Way is helping expand transit service to areas of Cape Breton Regional Municipality that don’t have bus routes.…
A 15-passenger bus that transports residents – at no cost – to a job skills program is the latest move…
Do you know what the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in Metro Vancouver is? If you said driving,…
When bus service was eliminated for five years in Clayton County, in the Atlanta metro area, residents endured substantial increases…
When bus service was eliminated for five years in Clayton County, in the Atlanta metro area, residents endured substantial increases…
State Sen. Spencer Deery’s (R-West Lafayette) sponsored bill to support workforce transportation across county lines passed the Indiana Senate Tuesday…
One year ago, four black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans with multi-colored swooshes all over them hit the streets in Buckhead. These…
For many of us, getting to work means mornings trapped behind the wheel in a traffic jam, or jostling for…
Many studies have documented the linkage between public transportation and economic outcomes, though there is relatively little empirical evidence on…
In the spring of 2022, Walmart Inc. created a new position among the roughly 15,000 employees who work at its…
Have more mobility news that we should be reading and sharing? Let us know! Reach out to Sage Kashner (kashner@ctaa.org).
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