Alternative Transit

How should eScooters, ride-hailing apps, and car-share services be considered in the conversation about alternative transportation? Can we think of them as a public good when they are for-profit entities? This week, Columbus Underground reporter Brent Warren discusses the options for last-mile transit that exist in Columbus, how they came to be, and the motivations and incentives for the companies that get us from point A to point B. Shownotes Car2GoJosh LappBirdSpinLimeCoGo Free2MoveTrip Bikes The Confluence Cast is sponsored this week by the Central Ohio Transit Authority. It’s time to shake up your commute and roll with COTA! Getting started is easy. Just go to your app store and search for “Transit.” Download the Transit app and set up your COTA account. With the Transit app, you can plan, track and pay for your COTA rides. Download Transit today! Full transcript on page 2. The post Alternative Transit appeared first on The Confluence Cast.