WTA 2019 Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI)

The Whatcom Transportation Authority will receive funding to provide on-demand transit service to residents in the small city of Lynden in northwest Washington. A new on-demand mobile app will allow seniors, school-aged children, people with disabilities, and people with limited income to hail an accessible van to any destination within the city.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USDOT Research Hub DisplayID 157705

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Transit Administration

  ,    
• Managing Organizations:

  Federal Transit Adminstration

  Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Sobhi, Nazy

• Start Date: 20200707
• Expected Completion Date: 20220930
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Integrated Mobility Innovation

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Demand responsive transportation; Mobile applications; Mobility; Transportation disadvantaged persons; Vans
• Geographic Terms: Washington (State)
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01866705
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 6 2022 9:48AM