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Credit: Door2Door. Map of Service Area.
Shared ride taxi and connector services in rural Door County, WI, 2010
Called “Door 2 Door”, this shared ride taxi service was launched in 2010 in the popular tourist destination of Door County, Wisconsin; the service provides more than 42,00 rides per year to approximately 1,800 different riders, most of whom (72%) ...
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Shared Use Mobility: European Experience and Lessons Learned
FHWA Global Benchmarking Program Report
In pursuit of a better understanding of the shared mobility approaches used in Europe, the FHWA undertook a study to identify and assess effective European practices for establishing, supporting, and regulating ...
Credit: Shared Use Mobility Center. Conceptual Payment Integration Approach for Transit Agencies. Agencies should start at the center of the wheel and work outward. Specific shared mobility services and the layers in which they are listed are only examples.
Shared-Use Mobility Center Releases “Seamless Payments for Complete Trips”, December 2020
Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) has released Seamless Payments for Complete Trips: A Guide for Transit Agencies, a white paper that explores fare payment systems and offers recommendations to transit agencies that can approve their customers’ experiences.
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Rendering of the Shasta Bike Depot. Credit: Shasta Living Streets
Shasta Bike Depot Launches in Redding, CA, 2023
After ten years of planning and preparation, Shasta Living Streets, an organization dedicated to making Redding, CA a more walkable, bikeable, and prosperous community, has officially launched a bike depot in the city’s downtown. The bike depot, located ...
Credit: Shift Bike
Shift Bike Launches in Avon, EagleVail, and Vail, CO, 2022
The EagleVail Metro District and the towns of Avon and Vail are partnering with Drop Mobility to launch Shift Bike, an electric bikeshare program. Shift Bike offers users an initial fleet of 90 e-bikes and 20 hub stations across these three towns. All ...
Shuttle Bug (P3), Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois, 1996
The Shuttle Bug service in the Chicago metropolitan area a public-private partnership (P3) that we call a "consortium-sponsored shuttle," (see forthcoming TCRP report, Task 24, by SUMC). The PACE transit agency operates the shuttle lines with buses that ...
Oakland streets closed to Thru Traffic. Credit: Oakland, CA,
Slow Streets Program, Oakland, CA, 2020
In order to "make neighborhood streets safer to walk and bicycle during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place order,” Oakland, CA launched a Slow Streets program in April 2020 that aims to include up to 10% of the city's streets. This is just one example ...
Source: Koloni; Woman checking out Koloni bike in Pocahontas, IA
Small bikeshare system launched in Pocahontas, Northwest IA, 2018
The small community of Pocahontas, Iowa (pop. 1,700) launched its dockless bikeshare system as part of a larger, multi-year plan to expand the bike trail network in Northwest Iowa. The town chose to partner with Iowa-based Koloni, a company that works ...
Source: Smart Columbus
Smart Columbus NEMT program for prenatal care, Columbus, OH, 2019
Launched in May 2019, the prenatal trip assistance (PTA) program called Rides for Baby serves 8 communities in the Columbus, OH area and provides non-emergency transportation (NEMT) for expectant mothers.
The program is a part of the Smart Columbus ...
Smart Growth Zoning Overlay District Act, Massachusetts, 2004
Encourages communities to create dense residential or mixed-use smart growth zoning districts, including a high percentage of affordable housing units, to be located near transit stations, in areas of concentrated development. Upon state review and approval ...