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10 WAYS IMPROVES TRANSIT

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Art in the transit corridors has multiple public<br />

health benefits, including reducing stress and<br />

social isolation, and improving understanding<br />

among diverse populations. 6 7 8 By increasing<br />

ridership, art promotes physical activity and has<br />

long-term health benefits such as improving air<br />

quality and increasing a community’s walkability.<br />

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Individuals who use public transportation get<br />

over three times as much physical activity per day as<br />

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