CreditLauren Rousseau-WUFT News
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In late 2017, The Gainesville, FL Regional Transit System (RTS) began working with Transdev Services to develop and launch an autonomous passenger shuttle system to connect the city’s downtown, Innovation Square, and the University ...
Credit: SUMC
Clean Mobility Options is a statewide public program that empowers under-resourced communities across California to better understand and overcome mobility obstacles with vouchers for funding community needs assessments and clean, shared, zero-emission ...
Credit: Connect2Transit
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Marin Transit and the Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) partnered to host a suite of mobility programs called Connect2Transit.
Both Marin Transit and TAM transportation agencies operated separate iterations of these mobility ...
Credit: Bay Area Transportation Authority
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BATA transitioned its dial-a-ride service, City Link, into a mobility on-demand service called Link On-Demand. With Link On-Demand, customers can request shared point-to-point rides in real-time.
BATA supported the Link On-Demand ...
Little Roady Autonomous Shuttle Pilot – RI DOT
This case study on the Little Roady 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 ...
Credit: Shasta Living Streets
Since 2021, the Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) has convened an Innovative Transit Micromobility Integration (ITMI) working group, in partnership with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). In these working group meetings, representatives from transit ...
Lone Tree Link Shuttles (Courtesy Lone Tree Link)
Brief Summary
The Lone Tree Link is a fare-free shuttle in Lone Tree, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. This service addresses the first-/last-mile problem at the end of the Denver Regional Transit District Light Rail system.
The shuttle runs on ...
Credit: M. Oki Orlando from the Noun Project
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The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) secured two innovation grants from the Federal Transit Administration to support the creation of a regional trip planning platform in southern and western Minnesota.
The trip planning ...
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Transit agencies across the United States are experiencing a significant shortage in labor, that the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened. This shortage is negatively impacting the services they provide to the public.
Employees at transit ...
Credit: SUMC
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, ...