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Brief Summary Data specifications are the prescription or outline for how parties should convey data. They provide a common language for how transportation services share information with users. Commonly known transportation data specifications ...

This case study on Green Raiteros 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 COMET uses various mobility services that supplement its fixed-route bus system. One of The COMETs’ mobility programs, The COMET On The Go, subsidizes specific trips with transportation network companies (TNCs). Lyft and Uber ...

About the Thriving Communities Program The Thriving Communities Program funds tailored technical assistance to under-resourced and disadvantaged communities, helping them better access historic infrastructure investments and deliver transformative projects. ...

Brief Summary Cecil Transit is using an Integrated Mobility Innovation grant from the Federal Transit Administration to pilot a mobility on-demand (MOD) service, the Cecil On-Demand Mobility Platform and Service Solution (COMPASS), that serves ...

Brief Summary The Vermont Agency of Transportation earned a $480,000 Mobility on Demand Sandbox grant from the Federal Transit Administration to develop a new trip planning tool. The Go! Vermont Trip Planner uses GTFS-Flex to make different flexible ...

The Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) has been tracking trends, developments, and news in the shared mobility industry. As we continue to explore innovations in technology and partnerships, increased interest in equity, growing enthusiasm for public transportation, ...

Brief Summary Wheels2U is a public-private partnership providing microtransit service in Norwalk, CT. It was originally launched as a six-month pilot program in 2018 in a service area that includes several residential neighborhoods and downtown areas. ...

Brief Summary: Zero-fare transit continues to be under consideration as agencies assess how to best meet their agency and users’ needs. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, the zero-fare approach arose as a way to improve the quality of life of public ...