Category: transit
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Transit ROI & System Efficiencies Will Drive Big, Beautiful Transit Funding
Local transit agencies are quickly realizing that the environment to secure funding for transit projects is about to take a sharp left turn, largely influenced by the President’s ambitious “Big, Beautiful Bill.” This landmark legislation, while broad in its scope, signals a distinct shift in priorities for how federal dollars will be allocated to transit…
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Why Transit Agencies Should Avoid Cutting Bus Services
As transit agencies and municipal mobility planners deal with budget shortfalls and mounting fiscal pressures, the temptation to cut transit bus service can seem like an expedient solution. However, this approach is not only shortsighted but risks undermining the very economic, social, and environmental goals that public transit is meant to advance. A closer look…