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The redesign, dubbed NEXT GEN, set its debut for Sunday, June 13, and is followed by a week of free rides. It was created to provide more efficient and consumer-friendly service.
The new route structure being rolled out this weekend by the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority is mentioned in a New York Times article that examines the future of rush hour in an era of more remote work. Plus, The Wall Street Journal visits Salem, Ohio, east of Canton, to see how residents are keeping Underground Railroad houses from being forgotten to history.
Peak commute time has long ruled our lives, our cities, our tax dollars. But it doesn’t have to.
Jun 10, 2021 5:54 PM EDT Millions of commuters in the U.S. continue to rely on public transit, even as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced riders to contend with social distancing and other safety measures. To adapt to the spread of the airborne virus and to anticipate a post-pandemic world in which people are still wary of close contact, transportation agencies in major cities have had to quickly change the way they plan and conduct their services. The most obvious change the agencies have adapted is the amount of thorough cleaning required to keep passengers saf...
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