Following years of local advocacy, as well as heightened scrutiny around enforcement practices by the movement for black lives, Sound Transit has announced a new approach to fare enforcement on public transit: the fare ambassador pilot program. The program will start...
In this Transit Chat series, we will explore how transit funding is the foundation for transit equity. How are transportation projects currently funded on federal, state, and local levels? How do we secure transit funding to ensure we are moving towards an equitable...
Transportation Choices Coalition believes that building an equitable transit system centered on riders must begin with understanding the needs of current and prospective riders. Too often, planning for transit focuses on total ridership and commute times to the...
Mobility Justice Find our complete mobility justice resource list here Whose streets? Black streets. Planners and urbanists, it’s time to reckon with the racism rampant in city building. Here are four actions to take. (Streetsblog) Why we must talk about race when we...
The long history of racism and systemic violence against Black people in America is shameful, and so many of us are outraged at the senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade – yet more lives lost in this unbroken chain of over 400 years of injustice.
TRANSPORTATION CHOICES COALITIONS PRESENTS Mobility Justice Power Hour Wednesday, June 10th | 3:30-4:30pm PSTMobility Justice Power Hour THIS EVENT HAS PASSED June 10, 2020 | 3:30 - 4:30pm PST We're blocking off an hour off our calendars to have...
About one year after King County Metro launched changes to its enforcement policies and procedures – notably reducing fines, providing alternative pathways for resolution, taking citations out of the court system, and most importantly, emphasizing connecting people...
Public transit can be a lifeline for people, connecting them to work, school, and their community. But great transit requires adequate funding. Washington ranks 17th in the nation in state transit funding - providing $14.07 in transit funding per capita compared to...
Donavan lives in Lakewood and relies on the Puget Sound region’s connected transit system to get around. “I’m independent and mobile with transit. I can go anywhere without relying on someone.” Donavan attends brain injury support groups in Bremerton, Puyallup, and...
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