Walk Bike Nashville
$65,357 granted to watchdog the city’s Vision Zero and WalknBike plan, which will make pedestrian access to transit a central part of Nashville’s transit debate.
The Connection
Today's Transportation Agenda
January 17, 2019
TransitCenter is seeking qualified candidates for a brand new Director of Advocacy position in its national office, based in New York City.
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2019
TransitCenter is pleased to announced the release of the Open Transit Data Toolkit, a series of interactive lessons to teach people how to use open transit data.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2019
An increasing number of agencies like San Francisco’s MTA, TriMet in Portland, and Seattle’s King County Metro are ushering a new paradigm by decriminalizing fare evasion and developing equitable fare enforcement strategies.
January 4, 2019
This Bus Depot Saves Lives: How America’s Biggest Bus Operation is Contributing to Pedestrian Safety
TransitCenter attended a New York City Transit Vision Zero bus operator safety training to learn more about the tactics used to bring down pedestrian fatalities.
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Second Ave. Sagas
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Subway and bus ridership trends continued to show constant and steady declines. https://t.co/HEi1c4bMSk
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We argued in December that Los Angeles could begin to make its transit system more useful & attractive with programs to install bus lanes & improve walking conditions around stations @bagatelleno12 latimes.com/opinion/livabl…
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SF Transit Riders
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We had a great workshop Monday night. Read all about it, and join us to make the Rapid Rider Network a reality! link.medium.com/yFBPGSGlAT
Initiatives
Training the Transportation Leaders of Tomorrow
Ridership
Many of the country’s largest transit systems have seen declining ridership in recent years, but ridership trends vary significantly from city to city. Read more.
Transit Agency Board Workshops
TransitCenter runs a dynamic training program for transit agency board members.
Grants
Our grantmaking supports organizations improving transit and urban quality of life, strengthening neighborhoods, and building stronger, more accessible regions.
We offer several grant opportunities including our annual Open Call and a rolling grant program known as Dispatch grants.
LA-Más
$75,000 granted to LA-Más to push LA-region agencies to streamline the implementation of creative first/last mile interventions at transit stations and stops and to combat rising pedestrian deaths and sinking transit ridership in the second most populous region in the nation.