Issue Position: Mobility and Transit Solutions

Issue Position

Solution One

Implement systems, including a web and mobile app for residents and visitors that offers tools for wayfinding and fare payments, and a trip planning/decision making tool that provides information about options for bus, train, bike, walking and shared rides.Use the web and mobile apps for the public to incentivize underused and more efficient modes of transport.

Solution Two

Use information provided through these systems to establish a baseline of existing modal options in targeted areas, promote options to users and track progress towards goals. Ensure that the technology support elements including broadband, monitoring devices, traffic control devices and sensors are connected and adaptable, able to communicate in real time and are deployed in alignment with Metro Government plans and in step with regional Intelligent Transportation Systems goals.

Solution Three

Develop and set up data resources based on data within Metro Government, such as right-of-way projects and traffic incidents; share these openly to track closures and detours and improve traffic flow.Integrate mobility awareness into curricula of organizations such as Financial Empowerment Center, Habitat for Humanity, college freshman orientations and other

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