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County to pilot microtransit with Via partnership; app booking and EVs planned
Summary
Via Partnership and county staff outlined a countywide microtransit pilot that will begin with a central zone and expand countywide; the service will use electric vehicles (per grant), a branded smartphone app and phone‑dispatch option, and will include outreach to seniors and other riders.
Christine Truth of Via Partnership and Lewis County staff presented a microtransit plan that pairs on‑demand smaller vehicles, a booking app and phone dispatch to fill service gaps in rural transit. The pilot will begin in a central zone and expand to full county coverage using electric vehicles to meet New Mobility…
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