2016 BRIDGE SF Disrupting Mobility Hackathon

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<LI>1. How will SECA vehicles impact residents, commuters and businesses?</LI>
<LI>2. Can SECA vehicles better serve the underserved?</LI>
<LI>3. Will SECA vehicles lead to greater safety?</LI>
<LI>4. What about adapting to new or unpredictable changes including emergencies?</LI>
<LI>5. How can multiple shared services work together?</LI>
<LI>6. How can multi-modal integration be achieved between various public and private transportation modes?</LI>
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<LI>Improved Travel Times</LI>
<LI>Accessibility (Seniors, Disabled)</LI>
<LI>Economic Benefits (Jobs, Productivity)</LI>
<LI>Scalability, Open Source Design and User Interface</LI>
<LI>Environmental Impact.</LI>
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