Homes, Trains and Automobiles
This revenue tool used by some transit agencies and governments is sunsetting
Gas Tax
This form of government has the authority to raise property taxes to fund transit in most places across Canada
Municipality
This city was the first in North America to introduce congestion pricing
New York
This can happen to long-term residents when TOD redevelopment happens near transit stations
Displacement
This Canadian metropolitan region had the highest transit ridership per capita in 2024
Montreal, QC
Provincial/Territorial Government
This country uses national fuel duties to subsidize transit operations outside of their capital city
United Kingdom
This province enacted legislative changes to require municipalities to upzone land for higher density and intensification within 800m of rapid transit stations in 2024
The Province of British Columbia
These are the two major bus manufacturers in Canada
New Flyer and Novabus
These Canadian cities charge off-street parking taxes to fund public transit
Metro Vancouver and Montreal
According to "This is the End of the Line", this level of government should establish a tri-partite national commission to resolve the transit funding crisis
Federal Government of Canada
This country's federal government heavily subsidizes federal states for transit operating funding
Germany
This level of government says they are going to reduce DCCs but actually have no authority to do so... awkward...
Federal Government of Canada
This is the newest line in London's underground network
Elizabeth Line - opened in May 2022
This funding tool applies a fee or rate to Uber and Lyft trips
Transportation Network Company Fee
This level of government should subsidize transit operating costs because transit systems help to carry out their healthcare mandate
Provinces/Territories of Canada
This western US state has trialed VKT pricing to potentially replace state gas taxes
Oregon
As part of the Canadian Public Transit Fund's housing conditions, municipalities should promote diverse forms of multi-unit housing within this distance of transit stops, as appropriate to the local context
400m
The "L" in Chicago's "L" trains originally stood for this
"Elevated"
This maritime city has a benefit area tax applied to properties around 1km of all bus stops
Halifax, NS
This level of government should subsidize transit operations for new subway lines for a defined period of time until they become profitable
Federal Government of Canada
A couple of years ago, this country's federal government and state governments split the cost to subsidize regional transit fares
Germany
The Canadian Public Transit Fund stipulates that municipalities must remove minimum parking requirements within this distance of high frequency or higher-order transit stations
800m
This is the oldest subway line in Tokyo's transportation network
Ginza Line - opened in 1927