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Newsby Elora HaynesFebruary 5, 2026

Free Rides, Civil Rights, and the Legacy of Rosa Parks in 2026

Transit agencies across the U.S. commemorated Transit Equity Day with zero fares and a renewed focus on access and equity.

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LA Metro Transit Equity Day bus ride
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 4, 2025

Agencies Celebrate Transit Equity Day

February 4 marks Transit Equity Day, a celebration of Rosa Parks who played a key role in the civil rights movement 70 years ago, which eventually lead to the desegregation of public transportation.

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2001

Sometimes Looking Ahead Means Remembering What Was

Many innovations that we celebrate as having profound implications for the industry’s future are simply reworked ideas from its rich past. That’s one important theme of Bill Luke’s new book, Bus Industry Chronicle: U.S. and Canadian Experiences.

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