Maui is taking steps to revolutionize its public transportation system with the exploration of microtransit options in key areas like Kula-Upcountry and Waiheʻe-Kahului. This initiative, discussed in a recent Maui Now report, involves implementing on-demand, technology-driven transportation services. These services will utilize smaller vehicles, offering more flexible and responsive rides compared to traditional buses. The goal is to provide more frequent and adaptable transportation options, ultimately enhancing the existing fixed Maui Bus routes.
Maui Eyes Microtransit to Enhance Transportation and Boost Local Businesses
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Maui is exploring microtransit options in Kula-Upcountry and Waiheʻe-Kahului, aiming to enhance public transportation with on-demand, flexible services. This initiative, using smaller vehicles to complement existing bus routes, could significantly impact tourism, local businesses, and the overall mobility of residents.
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