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Understanding Transit and Shared Mobility Preferences in Greater Minnesota Post-COVID

Public transit and shared mobility use sharply decreased during the pandemic. To remain viable, transit agencies and other transportation services in Greater Minnesota need to recover customers. A recent project identified rider preferences, safety measures and service improvements to increase interest in and use of alternative transportation.

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Findings Lay Groundwork for Shared Mobility Transit in Rural Minnesota

Originally published in Catalyst, February 13, 2023.

Public transit services are vital for community health and connectivity, yet the transit solutions found in urban areas—such as frequent bus service and light rail—don’t exist in rural areas. As a result, mobility may be limited in rural communities because of the high costs and low availability of affordable, reliable transportation options.

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