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4 Tech Trends in Transit Right Now
These days, it seems all you need to do is blink and the technology you’ve come to rely on has changed — and public transportation is no exception. Continue Reading “4 Tech Trends in Transit Right Now”
We Celebrated World Car Free Day — Here’s What Happened
Last week, we asked our employees (and the world) to leave their car keys at home on September 22, 2016 in celebration of World Car… Continue Reading “We Celebrated World Car Free Day — Here’s What Happened”
How to Celebrate World Car Free Day
Each year on Sept. 22, cities around the globe celebrate World Car Free Day in an effort to encourage individuals to reduce their impact on the environment by forgoing their personal vehicles. Continue Reading “How to Celebrate World Car Free Day”
The Benefits and Challenges of Students Using Public Transit
It’s officially September, which means a few things: soon there will be pumpkin spice-flavored everything; weekends will be filled with football; and the last remaining… Continue Reading “The Benefits and Challenges of Students Using Public Transit”
1 Way to Improve Your Public Transit Marketing Strategy Right Now
Currently, I’m attending the Association of Commuter Transportation (ACT) Conference in Portland. I’m giving a short presentation tomorrow on how public transit agencies can and… Continue Reading “1 Way to Improve Your Public Transit Marketing Strategy Right Now”
What’s Missing from Tesla’s New Public Transport Plan
Elon Musk recently released part two of his master plan for Tesla. And predictably, especially for those who have seen Musk’s ability to tackle society’s… Continue Reading “What’s Missing from Tesla’s New Public Transport Plan”
Why Culture Matters – #TransLocLife in Action
It wasn’t until I had kids that I realized that all vacations aren’t the same. When you have three kids and are heading to the… Continue Reading “Why Culture Matters – #TransLocLife in Action”
Will Autonomous Vehicles Kill Public Transit?
It’s been 54 years since the Jetsons (a cartoon show depicting futuristic life in 2062) premiered on ABC, and while we aren’t quite to the… Continue Reading “Will Autonomous Vehicles Kill Public Transit?”
The Future of Transit: 3 Software Trends You Need to Know
As you may have noticed, there are some major trends in software and data within the transit space happening right now. For the TL;DR version,… Continue Reading “The Future of Transit: 3 Software Trends You Need to Know”
Making Life Easier: In Advance Scheduling for TransLoc OnDemand
When we formally announced TransLoc OnDemand in late September of last year, we had served 10,000 rides, all of which were handled, well, on-demand. Continue Reading “Making Life Easier: In Advance Scheduling for TransLoc OnDemand”
Creating the Future of Mobility: What We’ve Learned by Integrating Uber into TransLoc Rider
It’s been just under two months since we launched the Uber integration with TransLoc Rider in the Triangle and Memphis. Continue Reading “Creating the Future of Mobility: What We’ve Learned by Integrating Uber into TransLoc Rider”