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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 ...
Go Centennial Service Area
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 ...
Lone Tree Link Shuttles (Courtesy Lone Tree Link)
Lone Tree Link: a Last-Mile Leader
The Lone Tree link is a free shuttle that addresses the first mile/last mile (FMLM) issue for a quickly-growing Denver suburb at the end of the light rail system. The shuttle is part of what SUMC has termed (in a forthcoming TCRP Report) “consortium ...
Marketing Mobility on Demand Projects
In our discussions with Mobility On Demand (MOD) practitioners and others, we have found that marketing innovative new modes and services is a critical yet challenging piece to running a successful MOD project. In December the Shared Use Mobility Center, ...
MBTA
MBTA RIDE P3 Partnerships: Lyft/Uber and Centralized Call and Control Center for Paratransit Services
This analysis is designed to complement SUMC's webinar on: Shared Mobility for People with Disabilities--Challenges and Opportunities for Paratransit
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (the "T”), which serves Boston and its metropolitan ...
KCATA
RideKC Freedom On-Demand Pilot: Leveraging Existing Contracts for On-demand Paratransit
This analysis is designed to complement SUMC's webinar on Shared Mobility for People with Disabilities -- Challenges and Opportunities for Paratransit
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) and Transdev have partnered to create ...
RTC Southern Nevada
RTC Paratransit Partnership with Lyft
Technology-enabled mobility services offer opportunities for transit agencies to improve mobility for persons with disabilities and reduce costs of associated trips. Traditionally, transit agencies have provided mobility for persons with disabilities ...
SDOT – BIKESHARE
Seattle Bikeshare Program & Permit Process
In cities across the country, dockless bikesharing is making bicycling more accessible and convenient. Whether for a commute, as recreation or to run a spontaneous errand, shared bikes allow people a dynamic new way to access healthy and environmentally-friendly ...
Pexel
Successes in Seattle with Transportation Demand Management
Many jurisdictions have embraced transportation demand management (TDM) programs as a way to reduce vehicle miles traveled (VMT), especially for work trips. Seattle, Washington has been particularly successful with its TDM measures, achieving a 70% non-single ...