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NewsMarch 29, 2022

MTI Research Explores The Misuse of the 'Equity' Label

The latest Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) perspective addresses how harmful it can be when decision-makers misuse the issue of equity in transportation.

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NewsMarch 18, 2022

Valley Metro Names Mefford-Miller as New CEO

She joins the agency after coming out on top of an extensive, nationwide search following CEO Scott Smith’s retirement announcement in summer 2021.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2022

Cubic, Milwaukee County Transit System Partner to Deploy Umo

Umo is a national fare collection system that will connect MCTS riders to not only its bus services but to other forms of transit across the region.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2022

WSP USA Establishes Equity Center of Excellence to Unlock Access for Underserved Communities

The Equity Center of Excellence will ensure that every project achieves a high standard of accessibility.

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NewsJanuary 25, 2022

Private Firm Now Providing Security at San Diego MTS Stations

The new security team began patrolling Trolleys, buses, and transit centers on Jan. 1. By the end of the month, about 190 Inter-Con officers will have joined the MTS security personnel on the ground.

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NewsDecember 8, 2021

MTI Research Examines Equity Implications of Off-Site Mitigation Strategies

MTI researchers examine how off-site mitigation could unintentionally impact disadvantaged communities in new study.

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NewsDecember 8, 2021

HDR Promotes LaFata to Transportation Equity Director

In her new role, she will help multidisciplinary teams deliver HDR’s full breadth of advisory and technical services through an equity lens.

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NewsDecember 3, 2021

FTA Seeks Input to Update Key Transit Civil Rights Policies

The FTA will use the public comments to update its Title VI guidance, the primary policy document addressing Title VI rules for transit.

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ArticlesNovember 18, 2021

Using Transit Tech to Create Equitable Access

Paratransit’s role is shifting amongst communities investing in new mobility solutions, delivering huge cost savings for cities and quality of life improvements for riders.

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NewsNovember 15, 2021

Feds Highlight Key Priorities, Funding in Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

The BID authorizes up to $108 billion, including $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation — “the most significant federal investment in transit in the nation’s history,” according to the FTA.

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