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1. www.cnbc.com › 2023/07/25 › heres-why-public-transitHere’s why public transit keeps running out of money - CNBC

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   Jul 25, 2023 · Why the U.S. gave up on public transit. Key Points. Public transit is a vital force for the American economy. The state of public transit in the U.S. is declining rapidly as systems...

2. nymag.com › intelligencer › 2023America’s Mass-Transit Systems Are Speeding Toward a Cliff

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   May 15, 2023 · As COVID-relief funds dwindle and ridership levels remain low, mass-transit systems throughout the United States are hurtling toward financial crisis. Saving public transit from the remote-work...

3. www.bloomberg.com › news › featuresWhy Is American Mass Transit So Bad? It's a Long Story ...

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   Aug 31, 2018 · Why Did America Give Up on Mass Transit? (Don’t Blame Cars.) Streetcar, bus, and metro systems have been ignoring one lesson for 100 years: Service drives demand.

4. www.weforum.org › agenda › 2023America's public transit systems don't have to be this way ...

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   Nov 30, 2023 · Unlike many global peers, American public transportation agencies are struggling to reach pre-pandemic ridership levels. The US has fallen behind on transit innovation, but could catch up by learning from the successes (and some failures) from around the world.

5. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesWhy U.S. Cities Struggle to Keep Transit Commuters - Bloomberg

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   Jun 25, 2021 · Cities where transit use has seen massive reductions tend to be those that have endured deindustrialization and suburbanization during the last 50 years, with a concurrent rise in investments in...

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6. www.uitp.org › news › a-massive-step-but-is-itA massive step but is it enough? US Infrastructure ... - UITP

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   Jan 20, 2022 · A whopping 45% of Americans have no access to transit. With this influx of funds, America’s transit infrastructure can benefit from that much-needed makeover. For example, the allocated $5 billion for new buses will be divided equally between zero and low emission vehicles.

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   Why is public transit declining?

   • The state of public transit in the U.S. is declining rapidly as systems across the nation face a fiscal crisis. Ridership has continuously declined since 2015 and after seeing a steep drop during the pandemic, ridership has failed to recover to its previous levels. Public transit is a vital force for the American economy.

   Here's why public transit keeps running out of money - CNBC

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   Can the US catch up on public transportation innovation?

   • Unlike many global peers, American public transportation agencies are struggling to reach pre-pandemic ridership levels. The US has fallen behind on transit innovation, but could catch up by learning from the successes (and some failures) from around the world.

   America's public transit systems don't have to be this way | World

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   Why is public transit important?

   • Public transit is a vital force for the American economy. The American Public Transportation Association estimates that 87% of trips directly benefit the local economy, with $1 invested in public transit believed to generate $5 in economic returns. Meanwhile, nearly $42 billion in transit spending goes directly to the private sector.

   Here's why public transit keeps running out of money - CNBC

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   Does America's public transit have to be this way?

   • America’s public transit doesn’t have to be this way. It can learn lessons from abroad London’s newly constructed Elizabeth Line, part of Transport for London’s huge transit network, is an example of how through-running on regional rail can bring in new travellers.

   America's public transit systems don't have to be this way | World

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   Is the infrastructure bill a good idea for public transit?

   • Unfortunately, it falls short. There are four main problems with public transit in the US: infrequency, limited access, delays — and the negative effect on ridership the other issues bring. But the infrastructure bill only partially addresses delays and access, and does little to fix frequency issues or promote strategies known to boost ridership.

   The bipartisan infrastructure bill provides historic funding for ... - Vox

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   Does public transit have a fiscal crisis?

   • Meanwhile, nearly $42 billion in transit spending goes directly to the private sector. But the state of public transit in the U.S. is declining rapidly as transit across the nation faces a fiscal crisis. Philadelphia’s SEPTA predicts a deficit of almost $269 million by 2027.

   Here's why public transit keeps running out of money - CNBC

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8. www.vox.com › 22621793 › public-transit-fundingWhy the infrastructure bill won’t tackle America’s public ...

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   Aug 23, 2021 · There are four main problems with public transit in the US: infrequency, limited access, delays — and the negative effect on ridership the other issues bring. But the infrastructure bill only ...