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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2020

L.A. Metro extends rideshare pilot partnership with Via

Since launching January 2019, the service has provided more than 70,000 rides and exceeded its key goals.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Ridesharing links can boost transit use in the suburbs

Two-thirds of people who took advantage of inexpensive rideshare trips in a pilot project used them to travel to or near bus stops.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

SacRT partners with Via to launch expanded microtransit system

With the service now the largest on-demand microtransit system in America with 42 vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Worcester Regional Transit lands grant for microtransit service

The project with Via will be the first public-private transit partnership in the Central Massachusetts region that will introduce on-demand transportation.

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Transit Dispatchesby Lenae StoreyJanuary 2, 2020

Want to Attract Young Talent to Your City? Start Thinking Transit

Research suggests that when looking for a place to settle, the most important criteria for those aged 24 to 44 is easy access to transit.

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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2019

Study finds automated shuttle buses 'opens multitude of possibilities'

They can significantly reduce operating costs under certain conditions as compared to current public transport.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2019

King County Metro ceases operations of 2 on-demand pilot programs

The pilots were designed as 12-month research projects to test innovative solutions to immediate transportation needs.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2019

Via, UTA partner for on-demand pilot

The project is intended to further enhance connectivity to UTA’s TRAX light rail and FrontRunner commuter lines.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2019

Ride-share co. Juno shuttered, parent partners with Lyft

Gett serves over 15,000 companies, including one-third of the Fortune 500.

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Transit Dispatchesby Dominic MathewNovember 18, 2019

Ending the ‘No Car, No Job; No Job, No Car’ Paradox in Northeast Ohio

During my morning bus commute...most of my co-passengers are not taking public transit by choice.  

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