10+ Archives - TransitCenter https://transitcenter.org/publications/time/10/ Better transit, more just and sustainable cities Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:01:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-TC-Twitter-Avatar-20161025b-512x400.png 10+ Archives - TransitCenter https://transitcenter.org/publications/time/10/ 32 32 Do Not Track: A Guide to Data Privacy For New Transit Fare Media https://transitcenter.org/publication/do-not-track-a-guide-to-data-privacy-for-new-transit-fare-media/ Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:15:10 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=8007 The post Do Not Track: A Guide to Data Privacy For New Transit Fare Media appeared first on TransitCenter.

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]]> A Transit Agenda for the COVID-19 Emergency https://transitcenter.org/publication/a-transit-agenda-for-the-covid-19-emergency/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 23:34:13 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=7873 Drawing on interviews with public health experts and transit agency officials, as well as a survey of more than 2,000 residents in major American cities, this brief summarizes current epidemiological knowledge about COVID-19 and transit, and explores what city dwellers think about getting back on board. This research informs recommendations to make transit service safe, effective, and appealing.

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]]> Stranded https://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/StrandedFinal2.pdf Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:43:40 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=7855 Millions of people across the country are at risk of losing access to good transit as the COVID pandemic grinds on and imposes an unprecedented fiscal crisis on the nation’s transit agencies. Without more emergency aid, transit leaders in cities like New York and Denver are warning of 40% service cuts. What would cuts of this magnitude mean for riders? To find out, TransitCenter and the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) estimated the effect of service cuts in 10 regions - Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Miami, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Los Angeles.

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]]> Millions of people across the country are at risk of losing access to good transit as the COVID pandemic grinds on and imposes an unprecedented fiscal crisis on the nation’s transit agencies. Without more emergency aid, transit leaders in cities like New York and Denver are warning of 40% service cuts. What would cuts of this magnitude mean for riders? To find out, TransitCenter and the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) estimated the effect of service cuts in 10 regions – Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Miami, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Los Angeles.

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]]> A Fare Framework: https://transitcenter.org/publication/a-fare-framework-how-transit-agencies-can-set-fare-policy-based-on-strategic-goals/ Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:11:59 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=7292 Agencies with strategic fare policies produce a better experience for riders, making transit more affordable, accessible, and convenient to use.

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]]> Bus Stop Balancing https://transitcenter.org/publication/bus-stop-balancing/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:28:46 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=publication&p=6348 One of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to speed up bus trips is by extending the average distance between bus stops, otherwise known as bus stop balancing.

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]]> Voting is the Easy Part http://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/TC_LA-Brief_FullLayout_011518_spreads.pdf Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:46:18 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=transit_tool&p=5644 The post Voting is the Easy Part appeared first on TransitCenter.

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]]> A New Way to Ride http://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ANewWaytoRide_2.26.18_FINAL.pdf Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:53:27 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=transit_tool&p=5193 The MTA's adoption of a new fare payment is an opportunity to pursue policies that can make transit faster, easier to understand, and fairer for the nearly nine million riders who rely on the MTA every day.

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]]> All Ages Access http://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ALL-AGES.pdf Wed, 02 Aug 2017 15:09:05 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=transit_tool&p=4722 The United States population is aging rapidly, and transit agencies should respond to these changing demographics by making urban transit and paratransit more accessible and useful for older residents.

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]]> The Bus Turnaround Coalition http://transitcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Waiting-for-the-light-1-2.pdf Mon, 24 Jul 2017 14:41:56 +0000 http://transitcenter.org/?post_type=transit_tool&p=4712 The post The Bus Turnaround Coalition appeared first on TransitCenter.

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