The U.S. Department of Transportation wants to give more weight to factors including social and environmental benefits in deciding which local mass-transit initiatives will get federal money.

A coalition representing bus drivers, climate justice activists, health advocates and transit users gather to celebrate Transit Equity Day. They’re calling for increased access to mass transit ...

Rapid advances in technology, including mobile applications that facilitate ridesharing, are transforming surface transportation with the potential to expand transit ridership, social equity, and ...

The people who arguably depend on mass transit the most live in areas least able to afford building the transit system they need. Subarea equity penalizes those areas with the poorest socio ...

The senators propose raising the tax code's cap on mass transit benefits from $65 a month to $175, or about the value of the tax-exempt parking benefit that employers can offer their workers.

A piecemeal approach will not remedy centuries of racial injustice. To ensure the state leads the nation in the health and well-being of its residents, equity must guide every decision.

Janno Lieber said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority was reining in its ambitions after Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to halt congestion pricing.

A failure to increase funding for mass transit will widen racial equity gap in Cook County The affordability and availability of transit is a racial justice issue for metropolitan Chicago, the RTA ...

The San Diego Association of Governments' board of directors Friday approved a pilot program intended to address concerns about equity in transit by providing free transit passes for people 18 and ...