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Podcast: Arrested Mobility
Episode: Transit Inequity
Description: For many Americans, taking public transit can be a difficult daily trial. Depending on where people live, and where they're going, buses or trains may only come once every thirty minutes to an hour. Or, in some cases, they may not come at all. Riders might have to transfer one, two, maybe three times, and even walk or roll long distances between each stop. Many bus stops lack important amenities, like benches, shelters, and lights, so that commuters can wait comfortably for their next ride. And not every bus stop is ADA-compliant, so public transit for people w...