Bus riders deserve better information (opens in new tab)

If you aren’t used to riding public transit, getting on the bus can be a nerve-wracking experience. Which buses serve a given stop, and how often do they come? How do you pay, and how much is the fare? Even if you’re a seasoned transit veteran, it can be difficult to navigate an unfamiliar system. As fewer and fewer transit agencies provide updated information about routes or times at actual stop locations — relying instead on digital app-based or internet-dependent dissemination — this is mo...