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While a majority of all trips in California are made by private automobile, public transit is rarely credited for the vital role that it plays in reducing congestion and providing mobility for the state's urban and suburban population. Click here to read more.


The workhorses of California's public transit systems are the urban buses that provide a critical means of transportation for those who need it the most. Read about why urban transit service has become an important by clicking here

 

News

Ridership is booming on many of California's transit systems, find out where and why.

Learn the basics behind transit finance in California.

trafficSubsidies for public transit: are they fair?

Express Buses: A low cost congestion solution.

Public Transport

Amtrak and high speed rail: what's the future of trains in California?

The challenges ahead for California's transit systems.

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