Public Transportation Saved 865 Million Hours Of Delay On US Roads In 2011
According to the Texas Transportation Institute, public transit reduced road delays by 865 million hours in 2011, and avoided the … [continued]
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Gondolas As Next Generation Of Mass Transit In Big Cities?
A mass transit system composed of hanging gondolas moving throughout the city sky? It may sound a bit unlikely, … [continued]
Pro-Transit Ballot Initiatives Continue To Be Popular With Voters (70% Voted Through)
President Barack Obama may have been the big winner of the 2012 US Presidential Election, but according to the … [continued]
The Connection Between Mass Transit & Health (Infographic)
Mass transit isn’t just good for the environment and your wallet (currently, savings from taking transit equal $9,934 a … [continued]
Savings From Choosing Transit = $9,934 Per Year (Average American)
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has published the October transit savings report, in which you can see exactly how much cheaper public transportation is (not counting the potential peace of mind from not being stuck in endless traffic jams)…
Hopper Electric Scooters — Amsterdam’s Electric Two-Wheeled Taxi Fleet
Amsterdam is a beautiful city. It’s also a traffic nightmare and therefore full of particulate emissions, and not happy about any of that. Part of the plan to reduce its emissions is the introduction of Hopper electric scooters. […]
Public Transit Ridership Continues to Rise, 6th Consecutive Quarter of Growth
During the second quarter of 2012, public transportation ridership in the U.S. increased by 1.6 percent over the second … [continued]
Americans Want More Public Transit Options, Not More Highways, Study Finds
A bipartisan poll of 800 Americans shows that most want more transportation options, think their community would benefit from … [continued]
Public Transport Makes Dollars and Sense (Infographic)
Ready for some math that will stun your abacus? Check out this Credit Donkey infographic below about the benefits of public … [continued]
US Public Transportation Trips Topped 10.4 Billion in 2011
American use of public transportation reached 10.4 billion trips in 2011, the second highest annual ridership amount since 1957, according to the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
