National links: Why good weekend transit service is essential (opens in new tab)

Maintenance issues don’t have to stand in the way of better weekend train service. Study links isolation caused by roadways, traffic patterns with hospital visits related to schizophrenia. Laws in multiple states take different approaches to reducing vehicle miles traveled. Weekend transit service impacts weekday ridership: Transit systems often reduce service on weekends for reasons including the need to complete repairs. Mark Brown argues that more people will decide to drive when they don’...