Posts Tagged "Transit Report Card"
How does U.S. transit support compare to our peers?
![Two passengers board a night bus in Brooklyn, NY](https://t4america.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/jurien-huggins-C5CLjjwREjo-unsplash-medium-1170x1281.jpg)
Our Transit Report Card analyzes how states compare on transit access and support. To understand how our figures match up in the context of other countries, we took a look at one of our peers: Australia.
Is your state missing the bus? Evaluating state transit access and ridership
![Transit riders representing a range of ethnicities board a bus in the state of Washington](https://t4america.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Seattle-WA-bus-riders.jpg)
The state you live in plays a major role in the quality of transit near you. Back in February, we took a look at state financial support for transit. This post focuses on the results of those investments.
Follow the money: Where does your state stack up on supporting transit?
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Even though transit service is a localized experience, the state you live in actually has a massive impact on your access to frequent, reliable transit. As with interstates, ports, or other vital parts of a state’s transportation network, state governments have a major role in supporting the planning, operations, and maintenance of public transportation service. But the financial commitment to transit varies widely from state to state.