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Rapid CEO to Testify Before the US House of Representatives' Committee

Peter Varga, Chief Executive Officer of Interurban Transit Partnership, testifies on “Constructing a Green Transportation Policy”. His testimony touches on major questions about transit systems and on how congress can support local and r

Peter Varga, Chief Executive Officer of Interurban Transit Partnership, testifies on “Constructing a Green Transportation Policy”.  His testimony touches on major questions about transit systems and on how congress can support local and regional transit systems.

The following questions are also discussed:


  • How has Grand Rapids specifically benefitted from its public transit system?

  • What are the public and environmental benefits of public transit?

  • How can public transit reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation system?


Read Peter's testimony.