Equity in Transportation Payments: A Study for the California Department of Transportation

Details

• Creators:
  Mata, Stacy ; Hamilton, Madi ; Huang, Caleb ; Gahbauer, John ; Matute, Juan
• Corporate Creators:
  University of California, Los Angeles. Institute of Transportation Studies
• Corporate Contributors:
  California Department of Transportation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Parking fees
  • Transit traffic
  • Tolls
  • Fares
  • Fare collection
  • Equity (Justice)
  • Transportation equity
• Publication/ Report Number:
  65A1166-1
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States ; California
• Edition:
  April 2024 – October 2025
• Corporate Publisher:
  University of California, Los Angeles. Institute of Transportation Studies
• Abstract:
  This study identifies equity challenges in current transportation payment systems, specifically for transit, parking, and vehicle tolls. The methodology included comprehensive literature reviews, an inventory of 49 global transit systems, seven case studies, and expert interviews to assess payment accessibility, technical rules, interoperability, and user privacy.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  65A1166
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/88149/dot_88149_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 5.89 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:1aea3d92edcb78e6edaccc012c436a72dca0fa30d757a570c07a1587ff83fb4aa34346e7493e6a07ed4b64a6f8a9776dbc29d1416bea6611af7c83dd22c11cf5