Overview
Spatial equity in transportation access is a critical issue that addresses how different communities experience access to transportation resources. It highlights the disparities that exist between urban and rural areas, as well as among different socioeconomic groups. Understanding these disparities...
Key Terms
Example: Ensuring all neighborhoods have access to public transit.
Example: Access to buses and trains in urban areas.
Example: Rural areas having fewer transit options than cities.
Example: Advocating for better transit in low-income neighborhoods.
Example: Creating bike lanes to improve access.
Example: Implementing fare reductions for low-income riders.
Related Topics
Transportation Policy
Study of rules governing transportation systems and their impacts.
intermediateUrban Mobility
Exploration of how people move within urban areas and the challenges faced.
intermediateSocial Justice in Urban Planning
Examining how urban planning can promote or hinder social equity.
advancedKey Concepts
EquityTransportation AccessGeographic DisparitiesMobility Justice