Transit Equity Day - Phoenix-Mesa

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Transit Equity Day, February 4, 2022, is a collaborative effort of several organizations (still forming) to promote public transit as a civil right and a strategy to combat climate change.

01/27/2022

Define "Transit Equity" in your own words.

Electric transit buses offer more than cleaner air, quieter streets, and pleasant transit rides. In times of power outag...
10/18/2021

Electric transit buses offer more than cleaner air, quieter streets, and pleasant transit rides. In times of power outages, and if in partnership with electric utilities, they could be deployed to provide short term emergency battery backup to communities. Have you ever lost power when it was 120 degrees?

Across the country, climate change-fueled extreme weather events are causing increasingly frequent power outages and are presenting a growing threat to our nation’s energy infrastructure. Last wint…

Inspiration from NACTO:Transit stops are more than a place to wait. Investments in better stops are an opportunity to im...
10/14/2021

Inspiration from NACTO:
Transit stops are more than a place to wait. Investments in better stops are an opportunity to improve transit speeds and enhance the value of the street with green infrastructure and small public spaces. Passengers on all transit modes and service types can benefit from better stops.
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Transit stops are more than a place to wait. Investments in better stops are an opportunity to improve transit speeds and enhance the value of the street with green infrastructure and small public spaces. Passengers on all transit modes and service types can benefit from better stops.

"But rather than look only at conventional measures of transit equity — like the number of stops within reach of the ave...
09/23/2021

"But rather than look only at conventional measures of transit equity — like the number of stops within reach of the average resident, or the average commute time for bus riders — the team revealed a far more granular picture of the universe of public health metrics that expanded transit access can help improve."

Baltimore is failing to deliver quality transit to the predominantly low-income neighborhoods of color that need them most — and a new analysis could serve as template for other cities committed to…

Interested in participating? Save the date.What "temporary installment" could you put in place to demonstrate a more ple...
09/21/2021

Interested in participating? Save the date.

What "temporary installment" could you put in place to demonstrate a more pleasant, equitable transit experience? Shade? Books? Entertainment? Seating? Dance lessons? Yoga lessons?

Maybe you will time how long folks wait? Maybe you want to survey folks on their experience?

How do you promote equitable transportation? How do you demonstrate a commitment to the cause for a day?

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