The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has unveiled a new digital mapping tool to help evaluate transportation projects against key equity concerns. The Transportation Equity Index ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday toured the home of assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers in Mississippi’s capital city, saying afterward that transportation ...
GREEN BAY – Andrea Huggenvik couldn’t help but express surprise when the YWCA Mission Advisory Group selected transportation for its 2024 YWCA Racial Justice Challenge. “They said, ‘transportation,’ ...
THE ISSUES SURROUNDING OUR RAIL SYSTEM ARE FRONT AND CENTER, BUT TRANSIT BY BUS SERVES NEARLY AS MANY RIDERS. THE METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COUNCIL’S STATE OF EQUITY REPORT ESTIMATES THAT BLACK BUS ...
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – A first of its kind Transportation Equity Study for the Tahoe region won a diversity award named after a civil rights activist. The Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award ...
Two programs led by the California Air Resources Board for Sustainable and Equitable Transportation Planning benefit underserved communities, but they still have room for improvement, a UC Berkeley ...
At the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar, Barb Clint of the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and Jacob VanSickle of Bike Cleveland will discuss “Active Transportation ...
As a passenger, person with a disability and Citilink board member, I am deeply invested in transit equity. I find myself reflecting on the journey undertaken since Rosa Parks’ pivotal moment almost ...
The expansion of highways, public transportation, and other surface transportation systems in the U.S. has produced considerable safety, mobility, and accessibility benefits, but these gains do not ...
Like many transportation practitioners, I’m clear on my priorities for a successful transportation system. It should be safe, affordable, reliable, equitable, sustainable and easily accessible for all ...
New York is finally building like it means it. The Port Authority Bus Terminal is getting the upgrade it’s needed for decades, the Interborough Express is set to connect Brooklyn and Queens like never ...