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March 21, 2022

Credit: Via

Area Regional Transit Pilots Fare-Free Microtransit in Port St. Lucie, FL 2022

Area Regional Transit (ART) has partnered with Via, a transportation technology company, to pilot a new fare-free microtransit service, ART On-Demand. In this service, customers can request shared curb-to-curb ...

March 21, 2022

Credit: Perrone Robotics

PIDC to Launch Automated Shuttle Service in Philadelphia, PA 2022

PIDC, an economic development corporation, will launch an automated vehicle (AV) shuttle service that serves the SEPTA NRG Station and Navy Yard area of Philadelphia. This pilot, the first-ever AV shuttle ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: City of Fort Collins

CDOT Announces Transportation Demand Management Grants, Colorado 2022

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced $492,000 in grants to assist communities with different transportation demand management (TDM) efforts. Some of these grants specifically ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: Envoy

Envoy Launches Electric Carshare in Honolulu, HI 2022

Envoy, a carsharing company, has expanded operations to Honolulu. Currently, Envoy Hawaii has only a fleet of one electric Nissan Leaf at the Halekauwila Place Apartments in the Kaka’ako neighborhood. ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: Via

Motional and Via Partner to Provide Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas, NV 2022

Motional, an autonomous vehicle (AV) company, and Via, a booking and routing technology vendor, are partnering to offer a fare-free robotaxi service throughout downtown Las Vegas. Customers can use Via’s ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: Socially Aware Mobility Lab, Georgia Institute of Technology

MARTA Pilots Microtransit Service, Atlanta, GA 2022

West Atlanta, Belvedere, and the Gillem Logistics Center are connecting customers in transit-sparse locations to MARTAs' fixed-route services. Rides on MARTA Reach cost $2.50, the same as a standard fare ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: Bird

WeGo Partners with Bird for First-/Last-Mile Transportation, Nashville, TN 2022

WeGo Public Transit is partnering with Bird to enhance e-scooter parking at a select range of bus stops. Using ridership and traffic, Bird is placing new scooters and docks near stops at the Gallatin Pike, ...

March 17, 2022

Credit: TDL-LONDON from the Noun Project

SORTA Seeks Input for New Microtransit Service, Hamilton County, OH 2022

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (aka Metro) plans to introduce a new microtransit service called Mobility On-Demand. Currently, Metro operates fixed-route bus and paratransit service across ...

March 14, 2022

Credit: Clean Mobility Options

Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot Program Community Transportation Needs Assessment Closeout Celebration

The Clean Mobility Options Voucher Pilot Program (CMO) provides funding for zero-emission carsharing, carpooling/vanpooling, bikesharing/scooter-sharing, innovative transit services, and ride-on-demand ...

March 9, 2022

Credit: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Microtransit

This Microtransit Learning Module gives readers an in-depth understanding of the operational components, applications, and steps to support a successful microtransit solution. Unlike many of the other ...

March 2, 2022

Credit: Cecil County

Using COMPASS to Navigate Cecil County, MD

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 ...

March 1, 2022

Shared Autonomous Vehicles

The adoption of AV technologies has the potential to impact the urban environment significantly in both positive and negative ways. It is important for cities to think through the complex interactions ...

March 1, 2022

Setting Project Goals and Performance Metrics

This learning module defines common terms for setting goals and performance metrics. Later, it presents an organizational tool for the goal-setting process and important considerations for each step. It ...

February 21, 2022

Credit: Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Transit System to Pilot Fare Capping in New York, NY 2022

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is piloting a weekly fare cap on its bus and subway system. In this pilot, customers will pay no more than $33 per week to use public transit when using ...

February 21, 2022

Bike and Scooter Share Pilot Program, Tacoma, Washington, 2018

In the fall of 2018, the City of Tacoma launched a pilot program for e-scooters  and dockless bikes (either pedal or e-assist). Two companies, Bird (which deployed on October 12) and Lime (September 21), ...