Mobility and the Sharing Economy: Potential to Facilitate the First- and Last-Mile Public Transit Connections

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Shared ride services in North America: definitions, impacts, and the future of pooling (2018, background): “For more background on the larger shared mobility ecosystem and its impacts, please see (Cohen & Shaheen, 2016; Shaheen & Chan, 2016; Shaheen, Cohen, & Zohdy, 2016).”
Mobility-on-demand versus fixed-route transit systems: An evaluation of traveler preferences in low-income communities (2019, background): “While some concern that these privately-operated ridesourcing services threaten public transit as they may siphon off transit users who have better ability to pay, others see a potential for ride-sourcing to complement public transit (Shaheen and Chan, 2016; Clewlow and Mishra, 2017).”
Uber, Public Transit, and Urban Transportation Equity: A Case Study in New York City (2019, background): “Many public transportation agencies in the United States partner with TNCs, using subsidized or free ridesourcing rides to supplement or even substitute for public transit routes (Shaheen and Chan 2016).”