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Editorial: The Real Threats to Public Transit (Hint: It’s Not Uber and Lyft)

5 min read

September 7, 2021

Transit Planning

On a brisk morning last May, Sunny Madra, vice president of Ford’s accelerator program, left his Manhattan apartment to catch a plane to San Francisco.… Continue Reading

It’s Your Microtransit: The Importance of Agency-Owned On-Demand Transit

4 min read

September 1, 2021

Technology

In the past, transit systems were built to provide an efficient, balanced supply of transportation that met the needs of the mass population. Today, private… Continue Reading

Three quotes from TransLoc & CoMotion's Transit Utopia Webinar

Three Quotes from TransLoc and CoMotion’s Transit Utopia Webinar That Have Us Talking

3 min read

August 31, 2021

Equity

The Transit Utopia may no longer be exclusive to the dreamers. On August 11th, Tyler Means and Austin Stanion — two of our AICP-certified planning… Continue Reading

What Rider Sentiment Tells Us About The Future of Public Transit

3 min read

August 26, 2021

Transit Planning

While the onset of COVID-19 brought life to a standstill, many aspects of life continue to experience change as communities begin moving again. Last month,… Continue Reading

Four Lessons We Learned About the Needs of Today’s Public Transit Rider

4 min read

August 25, 2021

Transit Planning

Experts predict that we are on the cusp of a transit evolution led by smart technology and data-driven planning. But how do the people who… Continue Reading

Editorial: What More Can Public Transit Do to Keep Women Safe?

4 min read

August 23, 2021

Equity

Women have a sixth sense; an awareness developed overtime that keeps us out of harm’s way. Like a computer program running on autopilot, we are… Continue Reading

How to Market Your Transit Services

4 min read

August 16, 2021

Transit Planning

Are you launching a new fixed-route/on-demand transit service or looking to increase ridership for your existing services? Have you considered how you will get riders’… Continue Reading

Transit is a Family Business

3 min read

August 11, 2021

People

When a TransLoc employee says that “TransLoc is a family,” it’s an expression that carries a deeper meaning to Megan Wilson and Ally Hatfield. In… Continue Reading

What the 550 billion dollar infrastructure bill means for public transit

Editorial: What the $550 Billion Infrastructure Bill Means for Public Transit

5 min read

August 10, 2021

Equity

The Senate has passed the largest ever federal investment in public transit: a $550 billion infrastructure package that improves transportation, internet and water/power systems to… Continue Reading

person holding cell phone with image of transit map

How to Select Your First Microtransit Service

4 min read

August 2, 2021

Transit Planning

Agency-owned microtransit provides the flexibility and accessibility that today’s transit riders crave. When paired with a fixed-route service and optimized by smart data, transit agencies… Continue Reading

12 Brilliant Marketing Ideas for University On-Demand Transit

4 min read

July 28, 2021

Universities

Students are counting down the days until college and universities open for learning in the fall semester. Likewise, the hundreds of campus departments and services… Continue Reading

University Transportation’s Role in Restoring the Campus Community

4 min read

July 27, 2021

Universities

Transit professionals at 5,300+ U.S. universities and colleges are preparing for the return of in-person learning in the fall semester. Many university administrators are relying… Continue Reading

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Editorial: The Real Threats to Public Transit (Hint: It’s Not Uber and Lyft)

It’s Your Microtransit: The Importance of Agency-Owned On-Demand Transit

Three Quotes from TransLoc and CoMotion’s Transit Utopia Webinar That Have Us Talking

What Rider Sentiment Tells Us About The Future of Public Transit

Four Lessons We Learned About the Needs of Today’s Public Transit Rider

Editorial: What More Can Public Transit Do to Keep Women Safe?

How to Market Your Transit Services

Transit is a Family Business

Editorial: What the $550 Billion Infrastructure Bill Means for Public Transit

How to Select Your First Microtransit Service

12 Brilliant Marketing Ideas for University On-Demand Transit

University Transportation’s Role in Restoring the Campus Community