Transit Riders for Public Transportation
stop the auto assault
Publication Date:
Feb 24 2009
Taking on Car Supremacy
Mass Transit and Climate Justice
H.R. 2019 The Transportation Accountability and Opportunity Act
The Transit Riders for Public Transportation (TRPT) campaign is leading an effort to restore private enforcement of the Department of Transportation's Title VI regulations.
HuffPost: Think About the Transportation Sector
In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, the mainstream media has begun to talk about climate change in a new way. This article from the HuffPost Green is one of the few to tie climate change and mass transit together.
Atlantic Cities:Does your city need a Transit Riders Union?
by Eric Romann
Emily Badger of Atlantic Cities examines the growing trend of transit unions, starting with the model of the Los Angeles Bus Riders Union. She also examines how the changing economic landscape and the subsequent dismantling of support for transit has driven communities to organize.
Transit Riders for Public Transportation: 3 Years in Review
Transit Riders for Public Transportation, founded in Los Angeles in 2009, looks back on 3 years of ground level organizing, advocating, waging anti-racist struggles for the civil and environmental rights of communites of color, transit-dependent people and working class communities.
TRPT: Looking to the Future
As you know, the U.S. Congress recently passed a $120 Billion Federal Surface Transportation Act after years of struggle over its content. TRPT sees an important struggle ahead over the future of mass transit.
