Multimodal Transit and the Public Realm: How Emerging Mobility Technologies Can Support Public Transit in a Post-Pandemic Future

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The panel will discuss how a new approach to Multimodal Transit Districts can provide greater transit access while supporting Urban Development, Vitality, and Sense of Place. 2020 had a dramatic impact on cities and the way we experience the urban environment. The drastic change in mobility patterns shows how a siloed approach could threaten the existence of public transit. Technological innovation has triggered a profound transformation of the urban mobility ecosystem, that will continue at an even faster pace with the introduction of AV. By opening to new solutions, transit agencies can establish a more equitable and resilient mobility ecosystem.