Melissa Sather is a 2018 graduate of the master’s program in urban planning at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.
Are ridehail partnerships a new model for transit?
By Melissa Sather | July 11, 2018
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Subsidizing Lyft or Uber trips rather than operating low-performing transit service can save agencies money and offer riders more flexible, on-demand, door-to-door trips.