Essex County Council, GB DigiGo on-demand pilot links rural commuters to regional destinations

Essex County Council, GB DigiGo On-Demand Transit Pilot

Residents of Central Essex and South Braintree request rides through the TravelEssex app. This Moovit-powered app includes fare payment, vehicle tracking, and dynamic routing features. Plug-in electric shuttles provide rides to common destinations including train stations, hospitals, and market towns. One-way rides range from £2.50 to £8.00 for adults depending on the distance traveled. Essex County Council received a grant from the UK's Rural Mobility Fund for the two-year pilot.

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Essex County Council, GB

County council in England

United Kingdom

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Essex County Council Launches New DigiGo service and TravelEssex App : Moovit

Moovit drives Essex County Council’s new travel app and service | Traffic Technology Today

Intel’s Moovit, a Mobility as a Service solutions provider, is powering the technology behind two mobility solutions launched by Essex County Council in the UK to help locals travel more sustainably and conveniently. A Digital Demand Responsive Transport service called DigiGo will allow users to plan shared transport journeys with real-time arrival information. ') }Read More