On-demand public transportation is now obtainable in Grand Prairie.
The metropolis launched Via, a rideshare program, this week with a $3.8 million grant from the Federal Transportation Administration.
To e book a journey, Grand Prairie residents ought to obtain the Via smartphone app or name 214-253-0874. Via operates 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday by Saturday.
One-way rides in Grand Prairie price $3. Via can even present transportation to 4 close by faculties: Tarrant County Community College Southeast campus, University of Texas at Arlington, Dallas Baptist University and Dallas County College Mountain View campus.
Riders might be picked up at a delegated spot, normally a close-by avenue nook. That will assist the service run easily, as drivers might be selecting up and dropping off riders alongside the best way, the town stated on its web site.
Wheelchair-accessible autos can be found upon reserving.
Via can also be obtainable in Arlington, which just lately celebrated its 1 millionth journey in February since launching this system in 2017.