- safety among passengers (no bus drivers in AV to intervene in bad situations)
- free!!
- knowing it’s an energy- and resource-effective mode, even with human-powered vehicles
- safety information
- Are there seatbelts? If so, who mandates this?
- What is an AV has to do emergency stop?
- uses Compass Card
- easily accessible up-to-dat information and on-demand rides
- low-cost or integrated cashless payment
- because it’s shiny and new!
- free and easy to understand (big free signs)
- convenience: well-located stations, efficient, bi-directional routing
- accessibility for people with disabilities (how will AV know when to use ramps, lower steps, etc?)
- free with selfies or check-in
- reliability, convenience (timing, location)
- needs to be where ### needed