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Dear Transit System CEOs,
Please see today's ideas and practices in responding to COVID-19.
Buses as Mobile Testing Clinics: In Montreal, public transit buses will be transformed into mobile testing clinics. The moving clinics will be located in areas hit hardest by COVID-19, and will be be prepared to test up to 100 symptomatic people per day. Read more
Filling Service Gaps: In Des Moines, public transit riders who need to travel along suspended routes for essential trips can do so with Uber and taxi rides through DART’s Flex Connect program. Similarly, in Indianapolis, essential workers who register for the service can book one daily Uber round-trip to and from work for the price of their monthly transit pass. Read more
Phased Return to Full Service: Washington Metro is planning a phased and gradual restoration of service levels. Plans aim to run enough service to maintain social distancing and earn the public’s trust that the system is clean and safe. Read more
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