Oakland

The New First and Last Mile to Transit

Lunchtime Forum

Image courtesy of Flickr user Benedicto de Jesus

 

Getting to and from the region's transit stations has always posed a challenge. Can recent transportation innovations help solve the perennial "first and last mile" problem? Several Bay Area business and agencies are developing new models to get people to and from transit. Hear what’s in use, what’s being developed and what could be successful in the future.

+ Tommy Hayes / Lyft
+ Kansas Waugh / Bay Area Bike Share
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Aaron S. Weinstein​ / Bay Area Rapid Transit
+ Wayne Ting / Uber

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