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April 15, 2021
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Bird Scooters Expands Operations to Topeka, KS, 2021
After adopting an e-scooter ordinance in 2019, Topeka now has 300 Bird scooters available throughout the city as of April 1. These e-scooters are permitted through an 18-month pilot program that ends on ...
Credit: Cities Today
City Offers Free Transit and Bikeshare Rides to 1,000 Downtown Workers, Boston, MA 2021
Over a two month period, the City of Boston Transportation Department will award free transit and bikeshare access to 1,000 individuals who work in five neighborhoods in the downtown area Boston: East ...
Credit: Via
Suburban Transit Agency Begins Offering Microtransit Service, Detroit, MI, 2021
SMART, the regional public transit agency for southeastern Michigan, has begun offering an on-demand microtransit service in partnership with Via. Called SMART Flex, the microtransit service allows customers ...
April 13, 2021
City Pilots On-Demand Autonomous Shuttles in Downtown Area, Arlington, Texas, 2021
The City of Arlington, which sits in between Dallas and Fort Worth in Texas, has launched RAPID (Rideshare, Automation, and Payment Integration Demonstration), a pilot program that provides on-demand autonomous ...
Credit: REV Birmingham
City Adds Flex Lanes to Downtown Business District, Birmingham, Alabama, 2021
REV Birmingham, an economic development non-profit, in partnership with the City of Birmingham’s Department of Transportation, added flex lanes in a commercial district on 20th Street North between 1st ...
Credit: WordPress
Bus Transit Agency to Offer Fare-Free Services for Three Additional Years, Charlottesville, VA, 2021
Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), a bus agency, has announced a three-year extension of its fare-free services. CAT began operating fare-free at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, requiring most ...
Credit: District Department of Transportation
City Department of Transportation Extends Pilot for Mopeds, Washington, DC, 2021
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) has announced that it is extending its Pilot for Shared Motor-Driven Cycles through the end of December 2021. Originally launched in 2019, this program ...
Credit: Smart Cities Dive
Lime Launches Moped Program in Washington, DC, 2021
Lime has started its first-ever electric moped program in Washington, DC. Starting with a fleet of 100 mopeds, Lime plans to expand its fleet to 600 vehicles. With the introduction of the e-moped program, ...
Credit: Lance Knadle/Noun Project
Board of Supervisors Approves Funding for Microtransit Pilot during Tourism Season, Placer County, CA, 2021
The Placer County Board of Supervisors approved $465,000 to fund a free on-demand microtransit pilot through Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART), which serves the North Tahoe region in California. ...
March 30, 2021
Credit: Capital Metro
Capital Metro Expands Microtransit Service to Pflugerville, TX, 2021
Capital Metro, the public transit provider for the Austin metropolitan area in Texas, has announced an expansion to its microtransit service, Pickup, to Pflugerville, a suburb, for a one-year pilot. Customers ...
Microtransit Service Expands Operating Hours to Weekends in Jersey City, New Jersey, 2021
Jersey City has announced that its microtransit service, Via Jersey City, is expanding its operations to Saturdays after starting just over one year ago in February 2020. Operating in partnership with ...
Credit: Edwin José Vega Ramos/Pexels
National Transit Institute Releases Training on Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators, 2021
The National Transit Institute (NTI), in partnership with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), is offering a short online video course titled “Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators”. ...
Credit: Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator
Santa Monica Pilots Zero Emissions Delivery Zone, 2021
The City of Santa Monica, California, in partnership with the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), has launched a voluntary Zero Emissions Delivery Zone (ZEDZ). Scheduled to operate until the end of ...
Credit: Free2Move
Carshare Operator Expanding to Portland, Oregon, 2021
Free2Move, a carshare company, has announced that it plans to expand operations to Portland, Oregon in the spring or summer of 2021. Currently, Free2Move operates in Washington, DC, Paris, Lisbon, and ...
March 24, 2021
Webinar: Decarbonizing Transportation beyond Electrification, Shared Mobility Rocks, 2021
Shared-Use Mobility Center was the US headliner for Shared Mobility Rocks 2021, a 24-hour online global symposium. At Shared Mobility Rocks, SUMC moderated two sessions. The second session, focused on ...