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Connecting people to jobs and services week: Rethinking shared mobility to prioritize access

21 Nov 2019 | Posted by Transportation for America | 0 Comments | Access, accessibility, Connecting people to jobs and services, guest post, new mobility, Shared mobility

Transportation is fundamentally about connecting people, but America’s transportation system focuses on moving cars instead. Madlyn McAuilffe from the New Urban Mobility Alliance wrote this guest post about the consequences of our misguided priorities and how we can get back to focusing on building places and transportation networks for people.

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Lyft is paying people to ditch their cars. Will it work?

9 Oct 2018 | Posted by Robert Benner | 1 Comment | Shared mobility, smart cities

Lyft recently expanded its “ditch your car challenge” to 35 new cities, offering residents credits for transit and various shared mobility services in exchange for giving up their car for one month. Whether this will be good for cities, and what role they should play in it, remains an open question. This year, companies […]

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“Deciding what kind of city we want to be” with the Smart Cities Collaborative

19 Sep 2018 | Posted by Steve Davis | 0 Comments | active transportation, bikeshare, bus lanes, dockless, Pittsburgh, scooters, Shared mobility, smart cities, smart cities collaborative

While fighting to stay ahead of a transportation and mobility landscape that changes by the day, 70+ people representing 23 cities gathered in Pittsburgh last week for the third meeting of our Smart Cities Collaborative to band together to solve problems and learn from each other.

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