FTA Announces Notice of Funding Availability for Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM)

On March 18, 2020, The Federal Transit Administration announced an $11 million Notice of Funding Opportunity under the AIM Initiative to support and advance innovation in the transit industry. AIM challenge grants will help transit agencies explore new service models that provide more efficient and frequent service, which will help retain riders. As a funding partner, FTA…

Partner Event – CUTR Webinar – Shared Mobility, MaaS, and Public Transport with Dr. David Hensher – Sept 10th 7:00 EDT

Shared (Smart) Mobility, MaaS and Public Transport – A new Future! This talk focuses on Mobility as a Service (MaaS), and what it might mean for the future role of conventional public transport. We present evidence on potential user support for MaaS subscription plans and price points, as well some preliminary evidence on the interest…

FTA to Host Webinar Tomorrow on Integrated Mobility Innovation Program Funding Opportunity – June 18 2:00 EDT

    On Tuesday, June 18, at 2 p.m. EDT, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will host a second webinar for potential applicants and other stakeholders interested in the Integrated Mobility Innovation (IMI) Demonstration Program. FTA staff will provide further information on the application process, key requirements, including data, and will answer frequently asked questions.…

FHWA Announces FY 18 – Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Grant Winners

The Federal Highway Administration announced the FY 2018 Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies (ATCMTD) grant award winners. This program provides municipal governments with funding for innovative transportation programs that serve to operate and manage our transportation system better. FHWA awarded $53 million to 10 projects. The ATCMTD program was authorized as a part of the…

Eno Foundation Releases Report ‘A Fast-Changing Mobility Landscape’

  The Eno Foundation released a report regarding the changing mobility landscape. Eno also developed an infographic that accompanies this report    From the Report Summary:  Cities, states, and metro areas throughout the United States are going through a period of profound change and transition that is having enormous impacts on public transit. Demographic and cultural…

Coalition for Smarter Transportation Releases Web Tool-kit for Trip Planning & Multimodal Fare Media

The Coalition for Smarter Transportation has unveiled a webtool kit that includes a variety of resources for agencies looking to incorporate trip planning and multimodal fare media payment. Included in the toolkit are spotlights of a variety of products and services that are available to agencies. In addition, the Coalition for Smarter Transportation has included other…