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With stringent local legislation pushing Uber and Lyft out of Austin, Ride Austin looked to provide the same service, but operating as a non-profit to increase accessibility for all Austinites. Ride Austin's nonprofit status allows them to offer lower ...

In celebration of 10,000 rides taken during their initial pilot, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced that the partnership between their paratransit program, The RIDE, and ride-share companies Uber and Lyft is being expanded. ...

RIDE Solutions and Zagster Inc. have partnered with the City of Roanoke and Carilion Clinic to launch a new bike sharing program in Roanoke, Virginia. As of May 24th, 50 "Zagster 8" bikes are available across 10 local stations for either $3 per hour or ...

King County Metro has partnered with Ford-owned microtransit service provider, Chariot, to launch Ride2 – a one-year pilot shuttle service aimed at facilitating access to public transit and alleviating demand for parking. Through this program, as of ...

RideKC’s microtransit service, Flex, now has an app that allows users to request rides. Flex customers have been able to book RideKC Flex rides by phone, usually at least 24 hours in advance. This new app, supported by Spare Labs, makes it easier for ...

Share-a-Fare is now know as RideKC: Freedom On-Demand. See a link to the program in "Related Policies," below. Updated July 2017

RideKC (the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, KCATA), BikeWalkKC (a bicycle/pedestrian advocacy nonprofit), and Drop Mobility (a shared electric mobility provider) have partnered to roll out electric bikeshare in Kansas City. The “RideKC Bike” ...

KCATA partnered with Ford Mobility Company and the private, dynamic shuttle service Bridj to launch an agency-run, zone-based dynamically routed shuttle. The pilot started with ten Ford Transit shuttle buses, with a 14-passenger capacity, picking up and ...

The Kansas City Transportation Authority (KCATA) and Transdev have partnered to create the new app-based, ridesharing service, RideKC Freedom On-Demand. As of March 1st, this one-year pilot program will provide accessible, on-demand rides to users in ...

The City of Leavenworth is launching RideLV, a microtransit service that offers shared rides to and from anywhere within city limits. Through RideLV, customers can request rides to and from anywhere within Leavenworth in real time or up to seven days ...