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Travel & Public Transit

Uber Launches ‘Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ in Partnership with Masabi

August 3, 2020

Via: Metro Magazine

The first branded Uber Boat by Thames Clippers set sail on the River Thames, marking the start of a partnership between Uber and Thames Clippers. A fleet of 20 boats on the River Thames, with departures from 23 piers across […]


Travel & Public Transit

Metra, Chicago State U. to build new station on South Side of city

July 30, 2019

Via: Metro Magazine

Metra and Chicago State University agreed to rehabilitate and transform the 95th Street Station on the Metra Electric Line by building a new station branded “95th Street/Chicago State University” and a commuter parking facility, among other improvements. In June, Metra […]


Vehicles

New Mobility Concepts Have Implications for Transit

May 16, 2019

Via: Metro Magazine

A number of articles in this issue address a variety of transit topics that reflect how the public transportation industry’s agenda has shifted to a more mobility focused one. Taken together, these changes will likely alter how our industry plans, […]


Travel & Public Transit

Partnership to bring last-mile connectivity to Metra services

April 10, 2019

Via: Metro Magazine

Chicago’s Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), the Village of Bannockburn, GlenStar Properties (GlenStar), and Lyft are teaming up to launch a new weekday ride-hail pilot that connects commuters from nearby Metra stations to GlenStar’s Bannockburn Lakes office complex. The Village of […]


Impact & Regulations, Travel & Public Transit

10 Steps for Transit Agencies Starting Travel Training Programs

September 11, 2017

Via: Metro Magazine

Travel training is the professional practice of teaching people to travel independently on public transportation. Travel training is offered one-to-one or as part of designed instruction for a group and is most often provided for older adults or for people […]


Travel & Public Transit

San Diego MTS, Uber partner to increase access to transit

July 11, 2016

Via: Metro Magazine

The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) and Uber are partnering to increase ease of access to MTS Trolley and Rapid services in time for San Diego’s two world-class events in July — the MLB All-Star Game and Comic-Con International. […]