Tag: Public transit

Congestion Puts Nearly One-Half Million High Skilled Jobs at Risk in Growth Regions

Congestion Puts Nearly One-Half Million High Skilled Jobs at Risk in Growth Regions

| December 5, 2013

According to a new report, heavy congestion in key growth regions across North America is putting nearly one-half million high-skilled jobs at risk. These finding, issued by the American Public Transportation Association, clearly notes that public transit is one viable solution to help battle congestion that threatens American’s competitive advantage.  The findings note that companies […]

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Why People Give Up on Public Transit

Why People Give Up on Public Transit

| March 7, 2013

Courtesy of Forbes by Jeff McMahon: Commuters are more likely to stop using public transit when they experience delays they can blame on the transit agency, according to researchers at the University of California Berkeley. They are more likely to forgive delays caused by traffic, emergencies or mechanical failures. “The most significant negative experiences that […]

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