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Via and Waymo Team Up for Autonomous Public Transit in Arizona

September 19, 2025 - 04:46

Via and Waymo Team Up for Autonomous Public Transit in Arizona

Via Transportation has announced a significant collaboration with Waymo to introduce autonomous rides for public transit in Chandler, Arizona, set to launch this fall. This partnership aims to enhance the local transportation system by integrating self-driving technology into the existing on-demand service.

Under this initiative, the operational hours and pricing for a Waymo ride will mirror those of the human-driven rides currently offered. The city of Chandler's on-demand transportation program charges a flat fee of $2 for a single ride, making it an accessible option for residents.

This innovative approach not only promises to improve efficiency in public transit but also showcases the growing trend of incorporating autonomous vehicles into everyday transportation solutions. As cities look to modernize their transit systems, partnerships like this may pave the way for broader adoption of autonomous technology in urban settings. The collaboration marks a significant step forward in the evolution of public transportation, emphasizing convenience and affordability for users.


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