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NewsAugust 25, 2020

COTA Expands Microtransit Program

Customers in Westerville can use COTA//Plus to travel in the 16-square-mile defined zone or use the service to connect to COTA Lines 102 and CMAX.

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NewsAugust 14, 2020

Via Teams to Launch On-Demand Transit System in Canada

NRT OnDemand is a dynamic shared transit solution for residents in the predominantly rural areas of West Niagara.

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ArticlesAugust 13, 2020

Breaking Free from Silos: How Microtransit Can Succeed When We Think Big

A look at a solution that can manage a transit system's entire on-demand network by introducing two new transformational concepts, commingling and trip-brokering.

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NewsJuly 6, 2020

Mich.'s BATA to Begin New On-Demand Service

To use Link On-Demand, passengers first download the free TransLoc app to their smartphone by visiting the Apple or Google Play app stores, setup an account and then request a ride.

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NewsJune 30, 2020

St. Louis Metro, Via Team for New On-Demand Service

The new service, called Via Metro STL, will be introduced in two areas — in southwest St. Louis County including Fenton and Valley Park, and in North St. Louis County.

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NewsJune 17, 2020

King County brings back popular Via to Transit program

Riders not only rated the service 4.8 stars out of five on the Via app, but wrote more than 200 letters advocating for Via to Transit to continue.

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Newsby Alex RomanJune 17, 2020

Uber, Marin Transit launch SaaS partnership to facilitate accessible mobility

This update builds on existing public transit integrations, such as Journey Planning, which has been available in the Marin region since 2019.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2020

VIA, Stagecoach launch demand-responsive service for healthcare workers

The service has the potential to grow and support other NHS trusts across the UK, including in Humberside.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Via launches emergency meal delivery service for students in D.C.

With schools closed across the D.C. metro area due to COVID-19, many children face food insecurity.

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Newsby StaffApril 21, 2020

Ben Franklin teams with Via to launch new on-demand, essential service

Under current emergency operating conditions, only one passenger will be allowed in each vehicle per trip, though the service is intended to and will eventually be a shared ride service.

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