transit authority
Public transport overseer
A transit authority is a government agency responsible for public transportation within a region—buses, subways, commuter rail, ferries.
Transit authorities plan routes, set fares, and maintain infrastructure: The transit authority announced service cuts due to budget shortfalls.
Major cities typically have their own, like New York's MTA or London's TfL.
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- subway carUnderground train compartment
- metroUrban rail transit
- busLarge passenger vehicle
- bus stopPassenger pickup location
commuter · rail · express line · train station · station · fare · fare hike · ticket · turnstile · platform · schedule · route · driver · conductor · passenger · hub · transfer · delay
- public transitbus, train, subway, metro, tram
- transport companiesAmerican Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, FedEx, UPS
- government bodiesagency, bureau, legislature, department, ministry
- urban infrastructurepower grid, parking lot, highway, water supply, sewage system
- government agenciesFBI, CIA, NASA, IRS, EPA
- transit policyfare evasion, fare hikes, reduced fares, reduced fare, senior fares
transit authorityUber
App-summoned car service
Lyft · taxi company · limousine service · airline · cruise line
transit authoritycar ownership
Legally having a vehicle
bicycle · motorcycle · walking · self-driving
transit, authority, transits, transiting, transited, transition, transitions, transitional, transitory