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The New Transit: Unifying Fixed-Route and On-Demand Services

4 min read

May 19, 2021

Transit Planning

The past 50 years for transit innovation have been relatively stagnant. Community development in the United States since World War II is best defined with… Continue Reading

The Convenience of Asynchronicity Has Us Out of Sync

4 min read

May 18, 2021

Equity

Prior to my kids learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, I had never heard of asynchronous learning: a term used to define learning that… 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

Four Challenges Facing the Transit Industry in 2021 (and How to Address Them)

4 min read

May 12, 2021

Transit Planning

Public transportation is an essential part of the economic and social development within communities.… Continue Reading

Use Data as the Catalyst for Your Transit Agency’s COVID-19 Recovery

3 min read

May 5, 2021

Transit Planning

Across the country, we are seeing businesses open their doors, foot traffic filling up downtown sidewalks, and communities reuniting after far too many months apart.… Continue Reading

A Salute to Our Veterans on National Military Appreciation Month

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May 4, 2021

People

May is National Military Appreciation Month—a time of appreciation for the United States military personnel, past and present, who serve our country.… 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

The True Cost of Your Daily Commute

4 min read

March 12, 2021

Sustainability

Let’s start with the benefits of public transit I’ve always enjoyed the many benefits that come from using public transit. I got to ride my… 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

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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

Public Transportation Funding: Doing More with Less

4 min read

February 3, 2021

Transit Planning

Public transportation in the United States is currently in a state of crisis. A shock to no one, the COVID pandemic – and the associated… Continue Reading

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The New Transit: Unifying Fixed-Route and On-Demand Services

The Convenience of Asynchronicity Has Us Out of Sync

The Definitive Glossary of Transit Terms

Four Challenges Facing the Transit Industry in 2021 (and How to Address Them)

Use Data as the Catalyst for Your Transit Agency’s COVID-19 Recovery

A Salute to Our Veterans on National Military Appreciation Month

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Paratransit

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

The True Cost of Your Daily Commute

Destination Vaccination: Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

Celebrating TransLoc’s Women in STEM

Public Transportation Funding: Doing More with Less