On July 10, LA Metro launched a six-month pilot program testing headway-based operations on its Line 16 on W. 3rd… Continue Reading Can Buses Run More Efficiently Without A Schedule? Metro Wants To Test It Out
Recently, TMD’s Executive Vice President, Melissa Sather, participated in Replica’s Transportation Equity Webinar to discuss how data from the platform… Continue Reading Leveraging Data to Reconnect Communities and Create a More Equitable Transportation System
TMD’s hometown agency, MTS, has launched an initiative to help get people out-and-about as California relaxes pandemic restrictions. It offers… Continue Reading MTS Launches ‘Eat-Shop-Play’ to Boost Small Businesses, Reward Transit Users, After Pandemic Losses
At the same time transit agencies are facing lower farebox revenue as a result of ridership declines over the past… Continue Reading Free Transit for Essential Workers
Rock Region METRO, one of TMD’s recent clients, is joining other transit agencies around the country to offer free bus… Continue Reading Rock Region METRO offering free rides to COVID-19 vaccination appointments
Great article from CityLab on ways to measure transit’s success in the post-COVID era, calling for a look into ensuring… Continue Reading Post-Covid, Transit Agencies Must Look Beyond Ridership
The rise of Transportation Network Companies (TNCs, e.g. Uber, Lyft) over the last decade has led to pilot projects around… Continue Reading A New Model for Transit: Transit / TNC Partnerships
By Andrew Bowen – San Diego's public transit system has been struggling with declining ridership for the past few years. But recent data suggest that trend may be ending — and a host of local policy reforms may be planting the seeds for stronger transit ridership in future years. Continue Reading Ridership Rebounding, Public Transit In San Diego Is Having A Moment