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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2019

If it was easier to pay for public transport, ridership would increase: Study

Complexity in payment is often at the root of many common commuter complaints.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 22, 2019

Sound Transit light, commuter rail services see boost in 2018 ridership

Overall, the agency's ridership for 2018 grew 2.9% to more than 48 million riders.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2019

Algorithms may lead to more efficient public transit

Researchers will spend the next two years poring over the data and leading studies to help the MBTA better understand its ridership.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 6, 2019

COTA experiences largest ridership increase in 3 years

The 3% increase in ridership occurred despite 2018 being the wettest year on record for Columbus.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2019

Super Bowl weekend doubles MARTA ridership

On Super Bowl Sunday, 155,000 customers took MARTA rail to enjoy activities downtown and see the big game.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2019

Lower obesity rates linked with public transportation use, study shows

A single percentage-point increase in mass transit ridership is associated with a 0.473 percentage-point lower obesity rate.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2019

Report finds ride-hailing services impacting public transit ridership

After TNCs enter a market, heavy rail ridership can be expected to decrease by 1.3% and bus ridership by 1.7%.

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Transit Dispatchesby Amos HaggiagJanuary 8, 2019

5 Predictions About the Future of Transit and Mobility in 2019

Mobility is rapidly changing, with new service offerings, electrification and an increasing impact on our basic transportation choices, from car ownership to having a major impact on public transportation ridership.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

ZED Digital launches MaaS platform, dubbed ZIG

ZIG takes a wholistic approach to transit system from the collection of data to how it is used to increase ridership.

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Newsby StaffOctober 24, 2018

Metro-North launches plan to enhance, upgrade rail system

Way Ahead is a proactive response to growing ridership, changing demographics, and the evolving needs of customers.

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