Until taking transit is as quick, comfortable, safe, reliable and affordable as traveling by car, we are going to struggle to gain traction in helping people to drive less and live more.
Today, transportation is climate enemy #1, responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than any other sector of the economy. Until taking transit is as quick, comfortable, safe, reliable and affordable as traveling by car, we are going to struggle to gain traction in helping people to drive less and live more. There’s lots of work to do. Expanding service, improving reliability and keeping transit affordable are all big parts of the equation.