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Brief Summary 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Summary 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 ...

Brief Summary 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 ...

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, ...

This analysis is designed to complement SUMC's webinar on: Shared Mobility for People with Disabilities--Challenges and Opportunities for Paratransit Brief Summary The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority partnered with Lyft and Uber to provide ...

Brief Summary In 2021, the Crawford Area Transportation Authority (CATA) formed a non-profit organization to enhance regional mobility and bring bikeshare to the City of Meadville, a rural community in Northwest Pennsylvania. With few existing bikeshare ...

The Mobility Innovation Collaborative (MIC) is a partnership between the Shared-Use Mobility Center and the Federal Transit Administration. The MIC supports about 50 innovative mobility projects that are funded by the Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) ...

Brief Summary To address the first-/last-mile problem in some of Austin, TX’s lower-density areas, CapMetro partnered with RideAustin, a local non-profit ridehailing service, to create MetroLink. MetroLink provides free rides between high-frequency ...