
Multiple Silicon Valley cities are raking in money for micro-transit programs, which transit advocates say is critical for areas with sparser public transportation. Sunnyvale has secured a roughly $4.2 million grant from the California State Transportation Agency to cover about half the cost of a micro-transit pilot program for at least five years beginning next year. The grant would give the city nine electric vehicles. It adds to a recent $500,000 VTA grant received by Cupertino and Santa Clara to support Silicon Valley Hopper, a ride-share service where residents can call a car citywide and get to their destination for less…
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