For residents unable to afford a car, transportation can be an obstacle to finding and keeping a job. This report explores the extent to which public transit in northeastern Pennsylvania connects low-income neighborhoods to opportunity employment, which pays above the median wage and doesn’t require a four-year degree. It concludes by identifying opportunities to more equitably connect low-income neighborhoods to jobs.
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Report
Getting to Work on Time
January 2018
Public Transit and Job Access in Northeastern Pennsylvania
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