Author: Alice Grossman

Toward Universal Access: A Case Study in the Los Angeles and Puget Sound Regions

Toward Universal Access is part of our research report series examining the FTA Sandbox Program in the Los Angeles and Puget Sound...

MOD Fare Integration for Transit: A Case Study in the Los Angeles and Puget Sound Regions

MOD Fare Integration for Transit is part of our research report series examining the FTA Sandbox Program in the Los Angeles and Puget...

Op-Ed: From the Americans with Disabilities Act to Universal Design

July 26, 2020 marked the 30th anniversary of the signing of The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Since then, huge strides...

As virus restrictions ease, Metro Transit wonders: Will riders come back?

Grossman notes that transit ridership has been declining for years — and that’s been the case at Metro Transit, too.

We Need Antiracism in Transportation

Transportation professionals need to better address the relationship between transportation and racism. Transportation professionals...

Resiliency of Transit Agency Partnerships with Private Mobility Services in the Face of COVID-19

Induced demand drives public transit and ridehail ridership moreso than any other mode. At a time when people may be going for walks,...

FTA Announces Integrated Mobility Innovation Grant Awards and Next Round of Transit Innovation Funding

On Monday, March 16, FTA announced 25 awards for the 2019 Innovative Mobility Initiative (IMI) grants. IMI grants are part of the...

House Tees Up Revamp of an Automated Vehicle Bill

On Tuesday, February 11, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce held a hearing...

Data on Demand: A Case Study in the Los Angeles and Puget Sound Regions

Data on Demand is part of our research report series examining the FTA Sandbox Program in the Los Angeles and Puget Sound Regions....

Senate Panel Looks at Build America Bureau and USDOT Rural Initiative

The Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety echoed the current administration’s concentration on rural America by holding a...

Senate Committee Looks at Federal Roles in AV Safety

On Wednesday, November 20, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the safety of highly automated...

USDOT Hosts Summit on Access and Mobility for Disabled or Rural Individuals

On Tuesday, October 29, The USDOT hosted a Summit for Access and Mobility for All. Speeches and panel discussions focused on the need...

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