City Hall has told a slate of transit providers to shut down service for varying lengths of time once curfew begins. The city is banning for-hire vehicles …
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Some US city transit agencies turn to Uber as ridership drops during coronavirus crisis
By Tina Bellon. (Reuters) – U.S. cities that have idled mass transit during coronavirus lockdowns are turning to an unusual partner to get essential …
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What to know about Uber and Lyft during Gasparilla
TAMPA, Fla. – While Tampa is preparing for a pirate invasion, many revelers are figuring out how to get to and from the Gasparilla parade safely.
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The Uber of Public Transit Comes to Rogers
Later this month, the city of Rogers and Ozark Regional Transit will launch a smartphone app that will allow users to request a trip to and from ORT bus …
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Goodbye, Uber Pool. Hello, SacRT. | Regional Transit expands its on-demand ride service
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento Regional Transit now touts the title of largest micro-transit provider in the country as it expands its SmaRT Ride …
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Cities struggle with encouraging their riderhood with “Uber for Transit” schemes
Since September, commuters using bus number 9 from Shanghai have a new way to take a ride. Instead of standing at a designated stop, they open a …
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Uber adds Seattle-area transit options to app in new expansion of public transportation integration
The Seattle area is the 14th region overall to get the Uber Transit integration, and it covers all major transportation organizations including King …
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In Uber vs. the mayor, transit experts favor mayor's ride-hail tax plan
After reviewing Uber's counter-proposal for a proposed ride-hail tax, local urban planning and transit experts gave the edge to Mayor Lori Lightfoot's …
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Uber launches local transit integration inside app
Travel options for Metrorail, Metrobus, Circulator, D.C. Streetcar, Arlington Transit, DASH, Loudoun County Transit, MARC, Virginia Railway Express, …
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Dallas County official: Thanks to Uber, we're among handful of cities vying for a couple of companies
“It sends a signal that this is a place where you have the labor market to get those high-tech jobs … to fill those jobs and to really have a partnership …
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