Several North Texas cities are turning to rideshare programs to supplement – or replace – public transit.
The programs work like other rideshare services like Uber or Lyft but are city-funded. Earlier this month, Plano, Addison, Highland Park and Frisco launched their programs in partnership with microtransit company Via.
Moniah Dailey, communications specialist with the city of Plano, said her city’s new pilot program for seniors 65 and older is performing better than expected just a few weeks after launch…