Safe Ride: A Commitment to Campus Safety
In a few short months, a new cohort of college freshmen will be moving on campus, and their parents will be hoping their child won’t… Continue Reading “Safe Ride: A Commitment to Campus Safety ”
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Meet the Team: Geoff Colbath
Before coming to TransLoc nearly 1.5 years ago, Geoff worked as a web developer, user experience (UX) designer — including fulfilling the needs for both… Continue Reading “Meet the Team: Geoff Colbath”
Meet the Team: Kim Turner
As our Senior Product Manager, Kim manages all aspects of TransLoc Fixed Route. She meets with customers, goes on in-site visits, and works directly with… Continue Reading “Meet the Team: Kim Turner”
Why Safe Ride Programs Are a Vital Part of Every Transit Ecosystem
Post-pandemic ridership is rebounding rapidly. According to the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) Ridership Trends Dashboard, ridership has seen more than a 70% lift in… Continue Reading “Why Safe Ride Programs Are a Vital Part of Every Transit Ecosystem ”
The Best Transit Conferences to Attend in 2023
2023 is predicted to be a busy year for in-person events. According to November 2022 research from the US Travel Association, “Nearly eight in 10… Continue Reading “The Best Transit Conferences to Attend in 2023”
From Yellow Bus to City Bus
How one school system solved the driver shortage problem with the help of TransLoc's support team. The TransLoc app made it easy for students to see routes... Continue Reading “From Yellow Bus to City Bus”
Beyond Black History Month: Making Mobility Equitable
Reflecting on how to carry forward celebrations of Black achievement and actions that support and uplift the Black community today. Continue Reading “Beyond Black History Month: Making Mobility Equitable”
Benefits of Multimodal Transportation
Multimodal transit solves a number of common challenges facing public transit providers - while meeting the needs of the community and its diverse population. Continue Reading “Benefits of Multimodal Transportation”
Solving Dispatcher Challenges Through Technology
Dispatchers play a critical role in ensuring the success of a transit system. Dispatch software offers a holistic view of their day-to-day operations. Continue Reading “Solving Dispatcher Challenges Through Technology”
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Paratransit
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 “10 Things You Didn’t Know About Paratransit”
What is GTFS and Why Does it Matter to Public Transit?
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 “What is GTFS and Why Does it Matter to Public Transit?”
Save Public Transit
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven home the vital role public transit plays in our communities, bringing healthcare professionals to the frontlines, delivering groceries and medicine… Continue Reading “Save Public Transit”