Burgers, murals, stairs and coffee enliven Transit Equity Day in LA
Tuesday’s free rides on public transit saw columnist David Allen use trains and subways for a day in DTLA. Here’s what he saw, did and ate.
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Laketran, Geauga Transit reserve front seats on buses to recognize Rosa Parks
Laketran and Geauga Transit, in partnership with the NAACP of Lake County, have continued recognizing the life and legacy of Rosa Parks — the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus ...
Amtrak to Roll Back DEI Resources, Enforce 4-Day Office Mandate
Amtrak is rolling out a new in-office mandate and will stop dedicating resources to advance diversity, equity and inclusion programs and policies, a company spokesperson confirmed Thursday.
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SEPTA honors eight Black pioneers who fought for equality in the transportation industry
Philadelphia’s transit authority kicked off Black History Month at the Frankford Transportation Center on Thursday by ...
Labor groups back transit reform giving RTA expanded authority over CTA, Metra, Pace
Legislators have until the end of May to hammer out a solution to a fiscal crisis that public transit leaders say could lead to massive fare hikes and a 40% reduction in train and bus service.
U.S. to Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving and Christmas Under Proposal
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have brought forward a bill to add a federal holiday on December 1, honoring Rosa ...
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Labor Coalition Announces Public Transit Reform Bill, Calling for Big Changes but Not a Merger
State lawmakers debating the future of Chicago-area transit have a new proposal to mull over, after a labor-backed coalition ...