Cutting late-night T service could impact minority, low-income riders

Eliminating late-night weekend T service might have a disproportionate effect on low-income and minority riders, a transit official said Tuesday.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is required by the federal law to run an “equity analysis” to see whether any planned service changes would have a greater impact on low-income or minority riders than other parts of the population.  http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2016/01/19/cutting-late-night-service-could-impact-minority-low-income-riders/OjAggLZ9Z5rSgGexZMfO4J/story.html?p1=well_ICYMI_main_hp

Article courtesy of The Boston Globe by Adam Vaccaro