Springfield is switching from large buses to 16 mini vans to move people around the city. The new system will be called Field Trips.
Instead, people will order a ride through the app, online or by phone.
“You’ll be picked up within a block or two of where are you are. You’ll be dropped off about a block or two from where you need to go,” said Sarish Kasat, Midwest coordinator for Via Transportation, which is the national company providing the software and operations expertise for this new system…