Tag: efficiency

Anti-Bunching: A Game-Changer for Frequency-Based Fixed-Route Transit Operations

5 min read

November 22, 2024

In the world of public transit, maintaining a consistent and reliable schedule is paramount. One of the most persistent challenges transit operators face is bus… Continue Reading

Supply Begets Demand…

4 min read

September 9, 2019

Transit Planning

In my first job after college, I walked to work every day. At that time, I worked at the UNC General Alumni Association, in the… Continue Reading

Creating Vibrant Cities: Going Above and Beyond Traditional Transportation

3 min read

August 19, 2019

Equity

Last week several members of the TransLoc team traveled to New York City for the 2019 ACT International Conference. This year’s conference brought together over… Continue Reading

Use Data or Lose Everything: Transit Agencies Have a Choice

3 min read

August 15, 2019

Technology

A TechCrunch article from May offers a simple, prescient thesis on the future of the auto industry: “Automakers have a choice: become data companies or… Continue Reading

Microtransit is a Value Investment

2 min read

August 13, 2019

Technology

“You have to understand the makeup of Montgomery County and how much area we’re serving. We could no longer afford to put fixed route services… Continue Reading

Microtransit Puts Opportunity Within Reach

2 min read

July 31, 2019

Technology

This is probably one of the most exciting things that’s happened in public transit in my lifetime. We’re creating the future.” – Mayor Jeffry Wosje,… Continue Reading

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