Skip to main content

Currently Skimming:


Pages 1-3

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 1...
... 1 Urban mobility is rapidly evolving in the United States, particularly since the introduction of app-based transportation network companies (TNCs) such as Uber and Lyft.
From page 2...
... 2 Broadening understanding of the Interplay among Public Transit, shared mobility, and Personal automobiles 3. There is no clear relationship between the level of peak-hour TNC use and longerterm changes in the study regions' public transit usage.
From page 3...
... summary 3 • Transit agencies in midsized urban areas may want to explore first-mile/last-mile partnership opportunities with TNCs to help attract new riders and increase the utility of public transit in lower-density areas. Transit agencies in midsized areas may also be able to find ways to work with both TNCs and large employers on behavior change efforts to encourage area residents to their leave cars at home and make alternative transportation choices.

Key Terms



This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
More information on Chapter Skim is available.