More Transit Resources
Montgomery County, MD: Increasing Equitable Transit Access by Improving Walkability
Source: Brookings
Describes efforts to study and tackle pedestrian access as a fundamental equity issue across communities that a new rail line will serve.
Read More >Source: Arrested Mobility
Explores why Black Americans and other people of color are disproportionately victims of overly aggressive police enforcement and brutality while walking, running, riding bicycles, taking public transit,
Read More >Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Recommends making Complete Streets the default road design model to help improve safety and access for all users.
Read More >Source: National Institute for Transportation and Communities
Provides a history in illustrated comic book form of how we ended up with a car-centric built environment.
Read More >Source: TheMayor.eu
Locating the shelters underwater helps provide more space for pedestrians and safe bike storage.
Read More >Source: Arrested Mobility
Describes the challenges Black women, femme and trans people face when they enter and move through public space and what equitable, accessible, intersectional mobility looks like.
Read More >Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers information for FHWA Divisions when they evaluate RRR procedures proposed by States, suggesting they look for procedures and considerations that would help expand multimodal networks.
Read More >Improving Safety for Pedestrians and Bicyclists Accessing Transit
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration
Provides a comprehensive understanding of how to address pedestrian and bicyclist safety concerns related to accessing transit.
Read More >Source: Conveyal
Describes a tool to quantify access to opportunities and progress toward equitable transportation systems, particularly public transit and active modes of transportation. Its routing software is published under a permissive open-
Read More >Source: Salud America
Recommends bringing Latinos and Latino issues into transportation and planning conversations and ways to move toward transportation equity.
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