Mobility Hubs: Hype or Substance?

Mobility hubs are a hot concept – seen as a potential solution to multiple challenges, from enhancing the customer experience to extending the agency’s reach to advancing equity. But is this all hype? Or is there something real brewing? Let’s take a look at the evidence from around the country. We’ll share typologies for integrating mobility hubs and transit. And check out an evaluation system that includes such factors as equity, ridership, adjacent land uses and transit levels of service. There are lessons learned from efforts to develop mobility hubs and upgrade passenger facilities, among them the importance of aligning the vision with local government and defining the type of mobility hub based on community context. Get the facts – and tools to make decisions in your community.

Moderator: Javier Paredes, AIA, Principal, Studio Massivo / Board Trustee, VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority, San Antonio, TX
Todd Hemingson, AICP, Senior Transit Consultant, HDR, Inc., Austin, TX
Krute Singa, Principal Regional Planner, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), San Francisco, CA