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…
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 partnership with the local Workforce Board, FRTA received a grant to fund taxi rides for workers needing to get to second and third shift jobs during hours when public transit was not operating. In addition to getting a ride to work, participants could also stop at a childcare facility if they needed to drop off or pick up their children on the way.
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…
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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