Public Transit Safety
Published: 08/03/2022
Public transit safety is usually one of the top concerns when people are looking for alternative ways of commuting. Bus, metrorail and train are one of the safest ways to travel. Continue reading
Microtransit in Public Transportation
Published: 07/02/2022
Microtransit has a different meaning depending on the location. In simple terms, it is defined as "a form of bus demand responsive transport vehicle for hire" according to Wikipedia. Continue reading
Make Summer Break Fun with Public Transit
Published: 06/25/2022
Despite schools starting summer break, public transit might see more of an increase this year. This is due to a myriad of factors. High gas prices, parking challenges and more people visiting the Washington DC area museums and other attractions. Continue reading
Zero-emission Transit Helps the Environment
Published: 05/05/2022
Having a zero-emission fleet is the ideal goal of public transit companies. It refers to using electricity instead of emitting exhaust gas. This can help improve air quality and reduce noise pollution. Many transit companies are working towards, or have switched to zero-emission vehicles. Continue reading
Gas Prices - A Great Reason To Use Public Transit
Published: 03/25/2022
Currently, gas prices have gone up high again. Not only because Russia is one of the largest oil exporters in the world, and because of the recent events between Russia and Ukraine. But also the sudden increase in demand for gasoline, as workers are returning to the office. Continue reading
Infrastructure Deal and Public Transit
Published: 02/18/2022
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a large investment in the nation's infrastructure. This deal intends to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and rails. Also, expand access to clean water, high speed internet, tackle the climate crisis. Continue reading
Understanding Mobility and Other Transit Scores
Published: 12/01/2021
In major cities, many people rely on public transportation to commute to and from work. This is due to the traffic in these areas. In these cities, we hear terms such as walkability, transit and mobility scores. These determine a score based on the proximity of public transit to a designated place. These are key for people to determine how difficult it is to travel to a specific Continue reading