How technology can make public transit more efficient | Guest Opinion

A new method of public transit is working well in other parts of the country, including one in Sioux Falls, S.D., which sets up pickup times and bus stop locations with riders. Read More

A cyber scare for public transit - The Washington Post

An apparent breach at Washington, D.C.'s transit agency shows how vulnerable public transit can be to hacks. Read More

Using technology to promote sustainability, efficiency in public transit

Sustainability and boosting transportation efficiency are top priorities for Daniel Ramot. Ramot is CEO of Via, a company that operates on-demand, app-based passenger shuttles in some cities and ... Read More

Former Uber Execs Compete Using MIT Tech, Public-Transit Partnerships ...

Using buses and better matching technology can make ride-sharing more economically viable for public-transit agencies than it has been for the big ride-hailing companies, according to Cox ... Read More

Use of public transit isn’t surging - The Washington Post

This is not to say that public transportation is unimportant. Most U.S. transit use occurs in a handful of dense cities, and in these cities transit provides vital mobility, especially for poorer ... Read More

How to utilize public transit even if it's limited | Popular Science

Currently, most U.S. residents aren’t hopping on public transit; a recent U.S. Census Bureau report found that while trains, buses, and other modes of travel are ingrained in the culture of some ... Read More

The Secret to Better Public Transit? Make Drivers Pay for It

[Upbeat music] Narrator: City policymakers are always seeking ways to promote public transit and reduce traffic and air pollution.However, usage rates across the US are generally very low. Only 3.4 ... Read More