by Jarrett | Feb 22, 2023 | Road Vehicles
What does it mean to make a bus network design more equitable or “just”? These terms mean different things to many people, but in this case the core idea is a redistribution of bus service resources, particularly toward people with lower incomes also toward...
by Jarrett | Feb 21, 2023 | Road Vehicles
Paul Comfort’s Transit Unplugged is a podcast for transit industry professionals. He just did a two-part interview of me, where we talked about how our thinking about transit goals, and our measures of success, need to adapt to the post-pandemic world. ...
by Jarrett | Feb 20, 2023 | Road Vehicles
So I’ve just signed a deal with Island Press to do a second edition of Human Transit, expected out near the end of 2023. A lot has obviously happened in the history of public transit since book came out in 2011, including real things like the pandemic, unreal...
by Jarrett | Feb 18, 2023 | Road Vehicles
Paul Comfort, Conversations about Equity and Inclusion in Public Transportation, Comfort Consulting, 2022 Paul Comfort is a transit evangelist (his term) and the former Executive Director of Maryland Transit Authority, which covers greater Baltimore. He’s...
by Jarrett | Feb 17, 2023 | Road Vehicles
I am looking for a freelancer who is good at drawing simple explanatory diagrams about public transit concepts. I need these diagrams for two uses: in our firm’s reports and also in the new edition of my book Human Transit. This would be work for hire and our...