Telling The Story Of goMARTI
goMARTI is leading the way in advanced rural transit. If you’re covering innovation in transportation or sharing stories about how people are getting around more easily, you’re in the right place.
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Recent Media Coverage
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Excitement about the expansion of the goMARTI transit program in Itasca County
goMARTI has been around now for three years, and has offered people 30,000 rides around the Grand Rapids area. All for free. All you need is an app! Now, it’s...
Self-driving rural transit service expands to new cities
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (Northern News Now) – GoMARTI, or Minnesota Advanced Rural Transit Innovation, is shifting things into high gear to reach more of Itasca County. They started in 2022...
On-demand transportation service links Grand Rapids to rural and tribal communities
“We are proving that innovative mobility isn’t just for big cities. It’s a vital tool for fostering independence, connection, and economic opportunity right here in northern Minnesota,” she added. The...
Mobility Mania and Judy Garland Museum attempt world record
As the Itasca Orchestra played “Over the Rainbow,” lions and wizards and Dorothys began to dance around the Yanmar Arena outdoor pavilion as they attempted to set a Guinness World...
BBC StoryWorks: Technology’s Golden Age
The autonomous vehicles connecting hard-to-reach communities. Myrna has never been held back by only having “one thumb that works” as a result of an accident which left her quadriplegic. She...
People With Disabilities Hope Autonomous Vehicles Deliver Independence
Unlike many smaller towns, Grand Rapids has public buses and a taxi service. But Peterson said those options don’t always work well, especially for people with disabilities. The autonomous vehicle...
Service Deployment Case Study: goMARTI in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Read our case study about our service deployment in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. This service provides accessible, on-demand transportation in a rural community and connects aging and limited-mobility residents to local...
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