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Black households pay more per vehicle regardless of income

Posted on May 13, 2024

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.

Posted in Culture, Equity, ResearchTagged burden, equity, household, transportation, vehicle ownership

Factors affecting the decline in VMT: A new SSTI report

Posted on September 30, 2013

SSTI has released a paper outlining factors contributing to the recent decline in American driving and the implications for transportation planning.

Posted in NewsTagged decline in driving, economic impacts, gas prices, research, SSTI report, trends, urban living, vehicle ownership, VMT

Factors affecting the decline in VMT: A new SSTI report

Posted on September 30, 2013

SSTI has released a paper outlining factors contributing to the recent decline in American driving and the implications for transportation planning.

Posted in NewsTagged decline in driving, economic impacts, gas prices, research, SSTI report, trends, urban living, vehicle ownership, VMT

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