Reports Archives - TransitCenter https://transitcenter.org/publications/type/reports/ Better transit, more just and sustainable cities Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:14:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-TC-Twitter-Avatar-20161025b-512x400.png Reports Archives - TransitCenter https://transitcenter.org/publications/type/reports/ 32 32 Part of the Solution: Transit’s Role in Addressing Homelessness https://transitcenter.org/publication/part-of-the-solution-transits-role-in-addressing-homelessness/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:46:21 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8937 The post Part of the Solution: Transit’s Role in Addressing Homelessness appeared first on TransitCenter.

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]]> Transit Access Stories: The State of Transportation Equity in Seven Cities https://transitcenter.org/publication/transit-access-stories/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:57:54 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8885 The post Transit Access Stories: The State of Transportation Equity in Seven Cities appeared first on TransitCenter.

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]]> Developing Transit Talent Pipelines https://transitcenter.org/publication/developing-transit-talent-pipelines/ Wed, 22 May 2024 18:17:31 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8881 Our latest report examines transit workforce challenges through the lens of bus mechanics and maintenance workers, positions that are essential to helping agencies transition to zero-emissions buses and restoring pre-pandemic services.

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]]> Equity in Practice: Strengthening Transit Through Community Partnerships https://transitcenter.org/publication/equity-in-practice-strengthening-transit-through-community-partnerships/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:12:17 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8870 The post Equity in Practice: Strengthening Transit Through Community Partnerships appeared first on TransitCenter.

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]]> How to Talk About Transit in a Way That Inspires: The Transit Messaging Handbook https://transitcenter.org/publication/how-to-talk-about-transit-in-a-way-that-inspires/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:51:25 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8853 Our new transit messaging handbook is full of communications strategies to help you win the transit service your community deserves.

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]]> People First https://transitcenter.org/publication/people-first/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 10:33:46 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8705 “People First” examines the current challenges facing public sector human resources that limit hiring and retention, and outlines potential solutions to rethink this critical agency function. To make transit agencies workplaces of the future, agencies must transform Human Resources into strategic functions that can proactively address future workforce needs, prioritize professional development and succession management, and build a positive workplace culture.

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]]> Renewing the New York Railroads https://transitcenter.org/publication/renewing-the-new-york-railroads/ Tue, 06 Dec 2022 03:01:09 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8531 “Renewing the New York Railroads" analyzes the potential benefits of operating LIRR and Metro-North more like the subway within New York City’s boundaries, with affordable fares and more frequent service. The report reveals that the current regime of expensive fares and peak-oriented schedules on MetroNorth and LIRR is a big drag on opportunity in the NY Metro area.

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]]> Bus Operators in Crisis https://transitcenter.org/publication/bus-operators-in-crisis/ Tue, 19 Jul 2022 18:44:25 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8435 TransitCenter’s new report, “Bus Operators in Crisis,” details the challenges American operators are facing, and offers solutions that transit agencies can take to solve issues locally. It also proposes steps that state and the federal governments can take to provide agencies with necessary support.

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]]> Who Rules Transit? https://transitcenter.org/publication/who-rules-transit-2/ Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:30:46 +0000 https://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8329 At most transit agencies, “who decides” is different from “who rides.” Our latest report, “Who Rules Transit,” reveals a yawning gap between the demographics of transit riders – primarily women and people of color – and leadership at transit agencies – primarily white men.

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