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Transportation eats up 25 percent of the income of median-wage earners in Tampa, Fla., underscoring that the path to transportation equity could be as simple as reducing transportation costs.
“Over half had implemented new equity tools,” Zack added, during a webinar hosted by Meeting of the Minds earlier this week to discuss equity in transportation. “Equity is not often at the ...
Transportation equity was coined to address how transportation decisions differentially impact distinctive groups and segments. Leveraging data in new ways that wasn’t possible before has ...
Transportation equity is a broad concept. Three important elements of transportation equity are people’s ability to pay, the amount of benefit they receive, and their ability to participate ...
The Caltrans Transportation Equity Index is the result of the agency’s acknowledgement nearly four years ago that underserved neighborhoods and Black and Latino communities often experience ...
This is part 1 of a three-part TRB Blog series on equity. This part explores resources around socioeconomic equity. Part 2 will delve into resources around transportation accessibility for people with ...
Transportation electrification may not be the best choice for achieving transportation equity in disadvantaged communities, according to a Feb. 25 policy paper by the Transportation Energy Institute.
The interactive Game of Equity takes place from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Jackson Park, 300 S. Monroe Ave. Players can interact with facts, roll giant inflatable dice and be ...
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s (D) 2022 proposed budget slowly but steadily advances the largest transportation equity project in D.C. in nearly 30 years: the extension of the streetcar to the ...
In short, equity has to do with making sure that the transportation system serves all populations equally; but there’s much more to it than that. A new guide on the topic and an event in Portland next ...
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, in partnership with Caltrans and the county, announced Wednesday ...