Editorial: Looking Back at Transportation in Black History
We reflect on the historical contributions and moments in Black history that reshaped public transportation. Continue Reading “Editorial: Looking Back at Transportation in Black History”
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Transit QR Codes: Scan or Scam?
Transit providers can follow these tips to protect their riders from malicious QR code phishing scams. Continue Reading “Transit QR Codes: Scan or Scam?”
Bridging the Gap Between Transit and Economic Development
Communities benefit when transit providers and economic development professionals collaborate. Continue Reading “Bridging the Gap Between Transit and Economic Development”
Advancing Our Commitment to Accessibility: Part 1
We must expand our definition of accessibility to design products that truly serve everyone. Continue Reading “Advancing Our Commitment to Accessibility: Part 1”
Three Practical Predictions for Transit in 2022
Did you blink and, all of a sudden, it was 2022? Yeah, us too.
Our eyes are wide open in the new year and we’re… Continue Reading “Three Practical Predictions for Transit in 2022”
Editorial: An Open Letter to Transit
Dear Transit Colleagues,
This has been an unbelievable year (or two), and I want to acknowledge your sheer determination and resilience during a chapter destined… Continue Reading “Editorial: An Open Letter to Transit”
Four Moments That Reshaped Transit in 2021
2021 gave us plenty to talk about in transit.
Historic infrastructure investments, the acceleration of vehicle electrification, riders showing confidence to use public transit once… Continue Reading “Four Moments That Reshaped Transit in 2021”
Older Adults on the Move: Mobility Ecosystems that Support Aging in Place
By 2034, U.S. adults aged 65 and older are projected to outnumber children for the first time in history. This should fuel renewed urgency to… Continue Reading “Older Adults on the Move: Mobility Ecosystems that Support Aging in Place”
Three Quotes From The American Rescue Plan & Infrastructure Bill Livestream
The $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill could be the watershed moment of the 21st century for public transit operators and riders. With $39 billion dedicated… Continue Reading “Three Quotes From The American Rescue Plan & Infrastructure Bill Livestream”
How to Communicate Service Changes Effectively
Change verb [CHānj]: to undergo transformation, transition, or substitution; to make radically different; to become different.
The last two years have driven change in almost… Continue Reading “How to Communicate Service Changes Effectively”
Editorial: The $1 Trillion Infrastructure Deal is Signed into Law: Keeping Equity at the Core of Transit Upgrades
U.S. infrastructure today maintains a C- grade according to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Report Card. Over the next five years, this is sure… Continue Reading “Editorial: The $1 Trillion Infrastructure Deal is Signed into Law: Keeping Equity at the Core of Transit Upgrades”
The Metrics of Success for On-Demand Microtransit
Let’s talk metrics — the standard of measurement you’re using to evaluate whether your on-demand microtransit system is a boom or bust.
The influx of… Continue Reading “The Metrics of Success for On-Demand Microtransit”