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Bad news for transit keeps rolling in. Transit ridership declined in 34 of the 40 largest metropolitan areas over the past three years. While ridership routinely fluctuates in response to economic upturns and downturns and other trends, this decline seems more profound.
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This development expands the company's Autonomy-as-a-Service offering, readying it for scale in urban markets on ride-hail platforms globally.
Read More →The solution is also being tested by GoTriangle in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, N.C. area.
Read More →The collaboration empowers transit agencies to enhance microtransit and paratransit services using Uber's network.
Read More →The new rides, offered through a two-tiered product called UberAccess, will let customers request wheelchair-accessible vehicles or rides helmed by drivers with special training.
Read More →MBTA is running a six-month pilot program for 124 patrons with disabilities allowing them to pay for private taxis using an MBTA debit card, which they may expand for use on other ride-hailing platforms.
Read More →Demand-response services are not new, of course. Jitney services, which route dynamically based on passengers’ needs, have been around for literally centuries, back to horse-and-coach days.
Read More →Both journey planning and Uber Transit Ticketing are rolling out today and will be available to 100% of riders in the 13 local transit agencies in Ohio and Kentucky over the next few weeks.
Read More →During a hearing with LAX's disability advisory committee this year, Uber representatives said they had about 10 wheelchair-accessible vehicles available in L.A., provided by a non-emergency medical transportation company.
Read More →The program was initially offered to 400 customers, but starting on Wednesday it is available to anyone eligible for The Ride.
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