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6 Health Benefits Of Public Transportation

4 min read

June 15, 2023

Transit Planning

What if improving your physical and mental health was as easy as riding the bus? Breathing fresh air, driving safely, being physically active, and avoiding… Continue Reading

From Yellow Bus to City Bus

3 min read

May 23, 2022

Mobility

How one school system solved the driver shortage problem with the help of TransLoc's support team. The TransLoc app made it easy for students to see routes... Continue Reading

two young women using scooters on a city street

Benefits of Multimodal Transportation

5 min read

April 18, 2022

Mobility

Multimodal transit solves a number of common challenges facing public transit providers - while meeting the needs of the community and its diverse population. Continue Reading

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Solving Dispatcher Challenges Through Technology

3 min read

April 6, 2022

Public Transit

Dispatchers play a critical role in ensuring the success of a transit system. Dispatch software offers a holistic view of their day-to-day operations. Continue Reading

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A Reintroduction to Fixed-Route Transit

6 min read

March 18, 2022

Technology

Fixed-route transit provides unparalleled efficiency in the mobility landscape. As new modes & technology emerge, let's revisit the fundamentals that make it great. Continue Reading

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The Next Stage Of Transportation Tech Innovation Must Focus On Creating Equitable Experiences

5 min read

March 10, 2022

Equity

As new transit technology innovations emerge, we must start with identifying the communities that are impacted the most and develop unique solutions that support their needs. Continue Reading

Reimagining Public Transportation Safety after COVID-19

2 min read

July 7, 2021

Transit Planning

As we continue to heal from the pandemic, public transit agencies find themselves at the intersection of efficiency and risk mitigation. A great transit system… Continue Reading

The Definitive Glossary of Transit Terms

28 min read

May 17, 2021

Transit Planning

As with most industries these days, transit is evolving. Technologies are emerging, new mobility options are becoming available, and people are moving more freely than… Continue Reading

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Paratransit

4 min read

April 30, 2021

Transit Planning

If you’re not familiar with paratransit, you should be. As a special transportation service for people with disabilities, paratransit is often provided as a supplement… Continue Reading

What is GTFS and why does it matter for public transit?

What is GTFS and Why Does it Matter to Public Transit?

5 min read

April 4, 2021

Technology

If you’re familiar with public transit planning or technology, you’ve probably run into the acronym “GTFS” at least a few times. You may have heard… Continue Reading

Destination Vaccination: Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

4 min read

March 8, 2021

Equity

What a year. We’ve been so busy simply surviving and getting through the day-to-day of a socially-distanced quarantine life, it’s hard to believe COVID-19 has… Continue Reading

Celebrating TransLoc’s Women in STEM

4 min read

February 8, 2021

People

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is this Thursday, February 11th. It’s a celebration of the vital role that women play in advancing… Continue Reading

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