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January 17, 2019

TAP Mobile App Payment System, Cubic and LA Metro, Los Angeles, California, 2018

LA Metro is upgrading their TAP contactless electronic fare payment card system to include a suite of app-based systems to include smartphone payments. To implement the upgrade, the agency extended the ...

January 17, 2019

E-bike Users Survey, NITC, 2018

The National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) released a survey of e-bike owners, which they claim is the "first-known survey of e-bike owners in the United States." According to the ...

January 17, 2019

Shared Mobility with Sound Transit Settlement Funding, Mercer Island, Washington, 2017

The City Mercer Island is an affluent community that is connected to Seattle through Interstate 90 over the Murrow and Hadley floating bridges. In response to the removal of access to make way for the ...

January 17, 2019

Uber Express POOL launches, Multiple Cities, 2018

Uber Express POOL builds on UberPOOL, a shared ridesourcing service. POOL calculates the most efficient route of a shared trip, and sets the pick-up locations based on the route. Riders are asked to walk ...

January 17, 2019

Legal Finding on FTA Drug and Alcohol Testing, Pinellas County, Florida, 2017

In the process of creating a partnership with TNCs, Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority delineated the terms of its drug and alcohol regulations, in relation to Federal regulations. Their letter is ...

January 17, 2019

City Partners with Uber for Designated Driver Rides Home, Evesham, NJ, 2015

In 2015, the City of Evesham, New Jersey piloted a program, now extended through 2019, to provide free Uber rides between the hours of 9 PM and 2 AM, any night of the week. Residents will have a tab available ...

January 17, 2019

City of Ithaca and Bike Walk Tompkins Bikeshare, Ithaca, New York, 2018

The City of Ithaca, Bike Walk Tompkins (BWT), and LimeBike have partnered to launch a local dockless bikeshare program. Through this program, 200 LimeBikes are available for use. The bikes are largely ...

January 17, 2019

Metrorail First/Last Mile uberPOOL Pilot Program, Miami-Dade, Florida, 2016

Miami-Dade County Transit (Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW)) partnered with Uber for a pilot program that provided $3 uberPOOL trips to and from any Metrorail station, within 15 miles. ...

January 15, 2019

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Bay Area Carshare Implementation Strategy

On June 13, 2018 the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC, the Bay Area’s transportation planning, financing, and coordinating agency) allocated $1.2 million under the Climate Initiatives Program ...

January 10, 2019

TNC Regulatory Landscape, San Francisco, California, 2017

The San Francisco County Transportation Authority commissioned this report in order to inform its interaction with the the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), which oversees regulation and permitting ...

January 10, 2019

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Shared Electric Scooter Pilot, Portland, Oregon, 2018

The Portland Bureau of Transportation launched a 120-day pilot program for "shared scooters" (i.e. shared electric kick scooters) in 2018 in response to the proliferation of these vehicles in the public ...

January 10, 2019

Santa Monica College Foundation and UberPOOL, Santa Monica, California, 2016

The Santa Monica College Foundation--a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)3 organization separate from the college--partnered with Uber to provide uberPOOL rides from a designated pick-up/drop-off zone(s) at ...

January 10, 2019

Electric Moped Sharing, Brooklyn, New York, 2018

Revel has launched with 68 vehicles a free-floating electric moped-sharing operation (named to distinguish it from electric kick scooters such as Bird) in the Williamsburg, Greenpoint, and Bushwick neighborhoods ...

January 10, 2019

MODE - Mobility On-Demand Every Day, Santa Monica, CA, 2018

Big Blue Bus (BBB), the City of Santa Monica’s municipal bus operator, and non-profit social services organization, WISE and Healthy Aging, have partnered with Lyft to launch MODE (Mobility On-Demand ...

January 10, 2019

PikeRide, Colorado Springs, CO, 2018

Downtown Ventures, in partnership with the City of Colorado Springs and bikeshare company, BCycle, has launched the first public bikeshare service in Colorado Springs, Colorado: PikeRide. Through this ...