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Event Recap: NYPTA’s Mobility Innovation Conference in Albany, NY

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Nov 15, 2022

Revised March 2025 Introduction On October 26th and 27th, 2022, transit agencies from across New York gathered in Albany for the New York Public Transit Association (NYPTA) Mobility Innovation Conference. The event, sponsored by NYPTA, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region II, and the N...

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About LA Metro’s Travel Rewards Research Pilot

By LA Metro

Nov 2, 2022

Revised March 2025 Introduction On October 20, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted a meeting for IMI and AIM Grantees about novel data sources. During this meeting, Jacquilyne Brooks de Camarillo who is a Transportation Planning Manager at LA Metro, presented on their Travel Rewards R...

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Improving Access to Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) for Mobility Impaired Riders by Using Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

By Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) /RideKC

Oct 5, 2022

Revised March 2025 Introduction The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is a bi-state (Missouri and Kansas) regional transit authority created in 1965. KCATA is responsible for public transportation in the Kansas City urbanized area with a seven-county jurisdiction - Cass, Clay,...

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Meet Chuck Quinn, Director of Special Projects for River Cities Public Transit

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Oct 4, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet Wood Hudson, Transit Planner with the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet Dwight Mengel, Chief Transportation Planner at Tompkins County Department of Social Services

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet Kelly Houck, Capital Administrative Associate at Kitsap Transit

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet Ann Foss, Principal Planner at the City of Arlington

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet John Lancaster, Chief Development Officer at the Memphis Area Transit Authority

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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Meet Bibiana McHugh, Manager of Mobility and Location-Based Services at TriMet

By Shared-Use Mobility Center

Sep 23, 2022

Revised March 2025 On May 16, 2022, the Shared-Use Mobility Center hosted the first Mobility Innovation Collaborative workshop. At this workshop, we had a chance to speak with Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) and Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grantees. This was a great opportunity t...

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