Credit: Baltimore County Government
The Baltimore County Government Department of Public Works and Transportation has launched the Towson Loop, a fare-free bus service. The Towson Loop has a fleet of 12 circulator shuttle buses operated by Dillon’s Bus Service, a subsidiary of Coach USA. ...
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Brightline, a private train service in Florida, is now offering customers first and last mile mobility options to and from their stations. Through Brightline’s app, customers can request shared or private rides through a service called Brightline+. ...
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The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace are introducing the Regional Connect Pass, a supplement to Metra's $100 Super Saver monthly pass. Metra is currently offering the Super Saver pass on a pilot basis during the Summer season. The Regional ...
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The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (Santa Barbara MTD) and the Clean Air Express are offering a contactless fare payment pilot. This six-month demonstration is supported by the California Integrated Travel Project (Cal-ITP). Contactless payments ...
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Around the United States, public transit agencies are looking to connect their employees and customers to the COVID-19 vaccine. Some of the creative strategies employed by these agencies include fare-free rides to and from vaccine appointments and bonuses ...
Credit: Milwaukee County Transit System
The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is implementing WisGo, a new account-based fare payment system, in partnership with Umo. MCTS will adopt its partnership with Umo across three phases:
In Phase I, MCTS allows customers to plan transit trips ...
Credit: Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
Bikeshare and transit customers in the Las Vegas area can now pay for their rides all through the Transit app. Sponsored through the Regional Transportation Commision (RTC) of Southern Nevada, a metropolitan planning organization that oversees the bikeshare ...
Credit: Transit Authority of the City of Omaha
The Transit Authority of the City of Omaha (Omaha Metro) is launching a new contactless fare payment system, called Umo, across its fleet. Umo is a product of Cubic. With Umo, customers can load money into a fare wallet through an app or online. Upon ...
Credit: Monterey-Salinas Transit
Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) has partnered with the California Integrated Travel Project (Cal-ITP) to add a contactless payment system for its customers for a six-month trial period. Anyone can pay for their bus fares by tapping their mobile wallet, ...
Credit: Sarasota County
The Sarasota County Transit Agency (SCAT) in Florida is launching a new demand-response, point-to-point rideshare system. Called OnDemand by Sarasota County, customers can request shared minivan rides by app, supported by Via, or telephone within four ...