‘At the Lunch Table’ Virtual Series – What does the present pandemic mean for the future of transportation?

Large cities have transport systems focused on meeting a huge demand in a safe, on-time, economical way – pressure to deliver and add services. Today, that pressure has shifted towards keeping systems operational and safe amidst a declining ridership.

• What’s next for bus and rail as recovery takes place?

• With uncertain passenger confidence and usage, will public transport decrease while car sales boom?

• If rider demand remains low, will it prompt additional service cuts and how will it impact those in communities that need it the most?