Capitol Briefing: What’s Behind the Decline in Transit Ridership?

DATE: March 11, 2020

TIME: 2:00PM to 3:00PM

EVENT OVERVIEW: Public transit ridership has been falling nationally and in California since 2014. UCLA Professor Brian D. Taylor will discuss two recently completed studies from UCLA ITS that examine the dimensions of changing transit use, the possible causes, and potential solutions. Conan Cheung will respond to Professor Taylor's presentation and discuss implications of changing ridership at LA Metro.

SPEAKER(S):

Brian D. Taylor - Professor of Urban Planning and Policy, UCLA

Conan Cheung – Senior Executive Officer, Service Development, Scheduling & Analysis

ASSOCIATED RESOURCES AND INFORMATION:

Briefing Presentation: What’s Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in California?

Report: Falling Transit Ridership: California and Southern California

Volume I and Volume II Reports: What’s Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

Policy Brief: What Can Be Done About Falling Transit Ridership in the Bay Area?

Policy Brief: The Bay Area is Losing Transit Ridership — But Transit Commuting is Growing

Policy Brief: Why is Bay Area Transit Ridership Falling?

Policy Brief: Why is Public Transit Falling in the San Francisco Bay Area, and What Might be Done About It?

Capitol Briefing: What’s Behind the Decline in Transit Ridership?

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