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Linden LEAP Shuttle along the South Linden Route. Credit: Smart Columbus Facebook Page
Autonomous Vehicles for Equity: Linden LEAP Shuttle, Columbus, OH
As part of the Smart Columbus Initiative, a USDOT Smart City grant that allocates funds to cities for the use of innovative technology, the Linden LEAP autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle pilot program launched in February 2020 in Columbus, Ohio.[2] From ...
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AVs + Rideshare = RAPID, Arlington, TX
Brief Summary
In early 2021, the City of Arlington expanded a public mobility-on-demand (MOD) program city-wide.
Arlington previously completed two other autonomous vehicle (AV) pilot projects with separate partners, EasyMile and Drive.ai.
Arlington ...
Bridj Microtransit Shutdown
Bridj (pronounced “bridge”) was a transportation startup that operated tech-enabled, demand-based commuter vans in several cities, including a limited pilot with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA). Bridj abruptly ceased operation ...
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Centennial, Colorado and Lyft First/Last Mile Pilot Project Review
From August 2016 to February 2017, the City of Centennial, Colorado operated a pilot program to provide first/last mile connections to transit using an innovative public-private partnership (P3). Now that the Centennial-Lyft pilot project is over, planners ...
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Charged for Growth: Electric Mobility Planning in San Jose, CA, 2020
This case study on San Jose is part of a collaboration between SUMC and the Hewlett Foundation that aims to explore a broad array of electric and shared mobility pilot projects across the U.S. and to build greater understanding of these innovative projects ...
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Charlevoix, MI Rural Food Delivery Program
This case study is part of a larger review of Public Transit Food Delivery Programs that have popped-up across the country in response to COVID-19. The Charlevoix County Transit (CCT) example below offers a rural perspective and a complimentary case ...
A picture from one of the community meetings held for the Car Sharing and Mobility Hubs in
Affordable Housing Pilot Project discussed below. Credit: https://www.transformca.org/sites/default/files/TransForm-Community-Transportation-Needs-Assessment-Report.pdf
Community Engagement Mobility Project Examples
This case study looks at several mobility pilot projects and how they used community engagement to work with the neighborhood residents to identify mobility barriers and solutions. The examples are intended to compliment the Community Engagement Learning ...
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COVID-19 Resource Homepage
On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus COVID-19 a worldwide pandemic. While responses to the spread of COVID-19 throughout the spring of 2020 varied by outbreak severity, location and culture, many people around the globe ...
Frank Lee, Director of Transportation at CPACS, conducts a survey with the Burmese community on a shuttle to the flea market
CPACS Ride – Lessons Learned in Five Phases
Project Details:
Name: CPACS Ride
Dates: October 2020 - March 2022
Location: Clarkston, GA
Initial Team:
Frank Lee, Director of Transportation, Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)
Kofi Wakhisi, Senior Principal Planner, ...
RTD Operator Delivering a Grocery Order
Denver RTD Access-a-Ride Food Delivery Program
This case study is part of a larger review of Public Transit Food Delivery Programs that have popped-up across the country in response to COVID-19. The Regional Transportation District (RTD) example below offers a large transit agency perspective and ...