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Cities are combating the opioid epidemic using an unexpected new tool in their arsenal: Transportation.
With rehabilitation regimens often requiring frequent in-person clinic visits, removing the barrier to reliable transit is proving to be an important step.
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Data shows how demand-responsive transport can shift people away from private vehicle use
Ridership data in Sevenoaks, Kent proves that when communities provide better public transport, people are willing to leave their cars at home.
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Jersey City improves access to affordable and reliable transit through on-demand service
Low-income residents rely on the flexible microtransit network, with the service providing more than twice as many rides than it did prior to the pandemic.
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These 4 cities are widening access to COVID-19 vaccinations with on-demand transportation.
In order to speed up herd immunity, four cities are proactively building flexible transit networks that will accelerate the number of doses distributed.
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Report: Cooee Busways sets the gold standard for on-demand transport
What does the best of on-demand transport look like? Take a look at Cooee Busways, powered by Via.
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Report: UITP details how to manage change and disruption in new mobility
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Demand-responsive corporate transport reduces congestion and improves employee satisfaction
Companies are investing to reduce the daily burden of commuting, improving quality of life and productivity with a new kind of corporate shuttle, while recognising that COVID-19 is still a worldwide concern.
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MyWay service in Timaru allows the community to use transportation to “respond to uncertainty with confidence.”
Responding to COVID-19: How the New Zealand city rushed its on-demand microtransit service into operation for essential trips during the pandemic.
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Three ways Berlin’s BerlKönig service supported its community during COVID-19
Responding to COVID-19: Operated by the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), the BerlKönig took quick action to assist medical workers with on-demand transport during the height of the pandemic.
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Watch healthcare workers in Abu Dhabi use new on-demand hospital shuttles to fight COVID-19
Responding to COVID-19: The city’s Integrated Transportation Center (ITC) now provides a free microtransit shuttle service via the newly developed "Abu Dhabi Healthcare Link" application.
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Bay Area cities take microtransit for a spin
Two Bay Area communities share their experience launching on-demand transportation services in public-private partnerships.
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Report: On-demand transit can help solve the urban mobility conundrum
A new study by Boston Consulting Group takes a close look at on-demand microtransit, with results decidedly showing that “on-demand transit services work,” with the potential to reduce traffic by 15-30% while providing a more efficient and comfortable way of traveling.
