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5 S E C T I O N 1 1.1 Social and Economic Sustainability for Public Transportation Transit systems provide critical services that help shape and connect communities. The fundamental purpose of transportation systems, including transit, is to meet human social and economic needs by "connecting them with goods, services, and opportunities that promote quality of life" (Fischer 2013, p.
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6 Social and Economic Sustainability Performance Measures for Public Transportation: Final Guidance Document for this goal element include community engagement, rider engagement, and collaboration and partnerships. • Economic Impact.
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Introduction 7 1.2 Purpose of the Guidance Document This guidance document was developed as part of TCRP Project J-11, "Quick-Response Research on Long-Term Strategic Issues," Task 32, "Public Transportation Sustainability Guidelines and Metrics." The purpose of this report is to help transit agencies use performance measures to plan, evaluate, continuously improve, and report on social and economic sustainability. The report was developed to complement the APTA Recommended Practice (APTA 2018b)
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