Chariot brings crowdsourced shuttle service to Downtown Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new shuttle service based on crowdsourcing launches its first official trip in downtown Austin Monday, Oct. 10.
Chariot, a San Francisco-based company, says they are working with the City of Austin, Rocky Mountain Institute, Movability Austin and CapMetro to launch in Austin—its first market outside the Bay Area. The launch will be initially focused in the downtown corridor, specifically the MetroRail Downtown stop and the area of West Sixth Street near North L