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Three Ways Agency-Owned Microtransit Can Be Better for the Environment Than Uber or Lyft

4 min read

June 12, 2019

Sustainability

Uber was founded ten years ago, and has long since become a household word. The widespread adoption of TNCs (Transportation Network Companies) like Uber and… Continue Reading

The Moral Argument for Free Public Transit

5 min read

June 5, 2019

Equity

The fundamental role of public transit is to provide access. According to the American Public Transit Association, almost half of the 10 billion annual trips… Continue Reading

Embracing Connections at Big 10 and Friends

Embracing Connections at Big Ten and Friends

4 min read

May 30, 2019

Universities

The Big Ten and Friends Parking and Transportation Conference provided an intimate setting of roughly 100 attendees at Iowa State University (ISU). In addition to… Continue Reading

The Future in Mobility is Here: Three Takeaways from The 2019 APTA Mobility Conference

4 min read

May 29, 2019

Technology

Technology and partnerships are critical to making access to jobs, healthcare, and entertainment available to anyone who needs it.… Continue Reading

It’s All About Partnerships: Findings from NCPTA

4 min read

May 22, 2019

Transit Planning

Transportation is doing a deep dive on finding ways to implement industry innovation while keeping the rider at the center of the conversation. This month,… Continue Reading

Four Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Software Engineer

6 min read

May 20, 2019

People

After four years in marketing and graphic design, I enrolled in code school and decided to pivot to software development. While I was ready for… Continue Reading

The Road Ahead: Lessons from CalACT 2019

4 min read

May 13, 2019

Transit Planning

At the end of April, the TransLoc team attended the 35th Annual CalACT conference in Coronado, California. We met with innovative transit agencies looking to… Continue Reading

The Optimal Transportation System: A Problem Statement

4 min read

May 1, 2019

Equity

Have you ever ridden a train on Thanksgiving weekend? Does your commute home begin at 5 p.m.? Do you know someone who isn’t sure how… Continue Reading

How Transit Continues To Save The Planet

5 min read

April 22, 2019

Sustainability

Traditionally, when people think about Earth Day the first image that comes to mind is planting a tree. Thanks to the growing awareness around the… Continue Reading

Safety First: The Importance of Psychological Safety In The Workplace

4 min read

April 19, 2019

Equity

What is the most important indicator of an effective team? At TransLoc, we believe psychological safety is critical to the success of Agile teams. Agile has… Continue Reading

Ohio Needs Transit: Transforming Mobility & Redesigning Our Future

4 min read

April 9, 2019

Equity

Transforming Mobility and Redesigning Our Future was the theme of this year’s Ohio Needs Transit conference. The annual conference is run by the Ohio Public… Continue Reading

The Movement is Growing

5 min read

April 1, 2019

Equity

As I’ve spent the last several months framing out what would become The Movement Podcast, I found that the most valuable thing I could do… Continue Reading

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Three Ways Agency-Owned Microtransit Can Be Better for the Environment Than Uber or Lyft

The Moral Argument for Free Public Transit

Embracing Connections at Big Ten and Friends

The Future in Mobility is Here: Three Takeaways from The 2019 APTA Mobility Conference

It’s All About Partnerships: Findings from NCPTA

Four Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Software Engineer

The Road Ahead: Lessons from CalACT 2019

The Optimal Transportation System: A Problem Statement

How Transit Continues To Save The Planet

Safety First: The Importance of Psychological Safety In The Workplace

Ohio Needs Transit: Transforming Mobility & Redesigning Our Future

The Movement is Growing