Millions of Americans rely on public transit to get to school, work or stores, but many can’t get the service they need. ‘Uberizing’ transit by offering more options on demand could fill the gaps.
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Assistant Professor of Community and Regional Planning and Director, Urban Information Lab, The University of Texas at Austin
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John Rennie Short é um amigo do The Conversation.
Professor Emeritus of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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M.S. Candidate, Community and Regional Planning, The University of Texas at Austin
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Adjunct Researcher, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University
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Honorary Professor of Planning, The University of Queensland
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Program Manager and Fellow, Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rice University
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Director, Urban Freight Lab, University of Washington
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Casual Lecturer in Planning, University of Sydney
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Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director, Supply Chain Transportation and Logistics Center, University of Washington
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Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Luxembourg
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Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Transport, University of Sydney
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Professor, Dick Clark Chair in Architecture, School of Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin
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Acting Manager Policy and Research Whitlam Institute, Western Sydney University
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Research Fellow, National University of Singapore
