Aug 21, 2019 | Events, Fair Fares
Panel Discussion: Fare Enforcement, Equity, and Social Justice: A Balancing Act Tuesday, September 1010:00 am – 11:30 amRailvolution Conference Managing fare evasion, especially as features like off-board payment and all-door boarding are expanded, is a...
Jul 30, 2019 | Access + Affordability
King County Metro will begin to offer paid solo-driver parking permits to transit riders at its busiest park-and-ride lots. Led by Councilmember Claudia Balducci, the 5-3 approval from King County Council comes nearly a year after Sound Transit passed a similar...
Jul 11, 2019 | Access + Affordability
Note: This article was originally a guest post in the Seattle Transit Blog. In Seattle, many of us are privileged with easy access to great bus service at any time of day. But the regional reality is pretty different for most folks. Until we are able to fund and build...
Jul 2, 2019 | Access + Affordability, Equitable Fare Enforcement
TCC and U District Let’s Go! brought together a panel of experts to discuss shifting approaches around fare enforcement on transit as well as how community members and transportation agencies can work together to build a narrative towards more inclusive spaces....
May 29, 2019 | Access + Affordability, Transportation Choices
Last Friday, we teamed up with Councilmember O’Brien and SDOT to host a special lunch and learn discussion with national transportation equity leader Tamika Butler. Tamika is Toole Design’s Director of Planning for California and the Director of Equity and...
Apr 15, 2019 | Access + Affordability, Equitable Fare Enforcement
Photo of fare enforcement on RapidRide, courtesy of Bruce Englehardt/Seattle Transit Blog, used with permission. The past year has been one of operational and policy changes for transit in the Puget Sound region, many of which have touched how people pay fares...
