Rosa Parks, Transit Equity Day

Free rides in Portland mark Rosa Parks Day, honoring her role in the fight for equality
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — TriMet riders in Portland will enjoy free rides tomorrow, Feb. 4, in honor of Rosa Parks, as the transit agency commemorates what would have been her 112th birthday. Each year, TriMet waives fares on buses, MAX, and LIFT services to celebrate Parks and her significant contributions to the civil rights movement.
Hampton Roads Transit to offer free rides in honor of Rosa Parks' birthday
NORFOLK, Va. — This Black History Month, Hampton Roads Transit, or HRT, is honoring Rosa Parks by offering free rides. Transit Equity Day, observed annually on Parks’ birthday — Feb. 4 — recognizes her courageous activism and the importance of accessible public transportation.
Bayway to offer free rides on Tuesday in honor of Transit Equality Day, Rosa Parks' birthday
Bayway, Bay County's public transit service, announced it plans to offer free rides on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in honor of Rosa Parks' birthday.
Montgomery County Honors Rosa Parks with Fare-Free Day Across Ride On Bus Services
Montgomery County celebrates Transit Equity Day on Rosa Parks' birthday by offering fare-free rides on all Ride On buses, emphasizing transportation access and equity.
TriMet to offer free bus, MAX rides in celebration of Rosa Parks Day
TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader Rosa Parks. All public transit rides will be free Tuesday, Feb. 4 — the same day Parks was born in 1913. In 1955, Parks, who was Black, refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus.
Free rides in North County on February 4 in honor of Rosa Parks
Public transportation in North County will be free on Tuesday in honor of Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks is honored around her birthday on February 4 in the United States every year. In honor of Rosa Parks Day,
New Orleans RTA to offer free rides on Rosa Parks Day
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority will be offering free rides on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in honor of Rosa Parks Day.
MCDOT offers free rides to honor legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks
To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Montgomery County Maryland Department of Transportation (MCDOT) said it will offer free rides across all of its services on Feb.
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