People of color already face disproportionate health risks, pedestrian deaths, and discrimination directly related to our car-dependent infrastructure. A new study finds the cost of owning and maintaining a vehicle is also grossly inequitable.
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PennDOT works to dismantle systemic racism
The Pennsylvania DOT recently unveiled a report from its Dismantling Systemic Racism and Inequities Working Group that details recommendations to establish anti-racist principles at the core of the work done by the DOT. Collecting input from the community, staff, leadership, and other DOTs, the report lays out strategies to balance the PennDOT workforce, invest in disadvantaged communities, reduce disparity in contracting, engage with communities of color, and increase diversity on advisory boards and commissions.
The Onion features special transportation issue
The Onion provided a few laughs last week when it ran a series of stories from the archives for a special Transit Issue.
The Onion features special transportation issue
The Onion provided a few laughs last week when it ran a series of stories from the archives for a special Transit Issue.