From Pilots to Stable Services: Documenting the Rise and Diversity of Microtransit in the U.S.
In 2014, the emergence of public on-demand, ride-sharing services, known as microtransit, (re)captured the attention of techno-positive urbanists. Echoing the same arguments for demand- response transit in the 1970s, new transit technology startups like Via, Chariot, and Bridj touted microtransit as...
Main Author: | Humann, McKenzie |
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Other Authors: | Duarte, Fábio |
Format: | Thesis |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/156130 |
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