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Public transportation
Public transportation news and analysis from The Nation
June 1, 2020
Too few candidates talk about the necessity of investing in transit options for working people. But Maya Rockeymoore Cummings does.
April 9, 2020
Covid-19 has turned public transit into a nightmare for commuters and employees alike.
April 3, 2020
As the death toll mounts, unions representing transit workers in major cities demand protective gear.
November 27, 2019
Organizers are connecting protests against austerity and police brutality in the New York City subway to the growing resistance in the Global South.
January 29, 2019
Welcome to the world of transit deserts and extreme commutes, where your income can determine if and how you reach your job.
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December 6, 2018
Sure, the Senate will block them. But pushing things like a Green New Deal and Medicare for All will energize grassroots activists and supercharge the coming presidential primary.
February 13, 2018
The administration’s plan is to spend money with one hand, and take it away with the other.
February 6, 2018
The president’s latest proposal does nothing to change the fact that he has failed to deliver on the American people’s top priority.
December 20, 2017
Lack of regulatory will leaves three passengers dead and a rail-safety system years behind schedule.
September 21, 2017
Converting fossil-fuel buses to electric vehicles alone would save $39,000 over 12 years.