![Commuters wait for a Red Line subway train, part of Boston’s public transit system. A new study by MIT researchers shows that low-income people use mass transit significantly more often when they have access to fare reductions.](https://idss.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/MIT-Transit-Access_0.jpg)
An experiment illuminates the value of public transportation
MIT News Office | June 21, 2019
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