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People with disabilities continue to list transportation as either the number one or number two barrier to employment and full social participation.
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Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
Read More →We must embrace the digital world without any guarantee of return on investment.
Read More →Working as a team, the three students developed PredictION, a transit modeling and routing application that helps citizens to visualize, analyze, and compare routes and service areas between existing and proposed transit systems.
Read More →The FEnX fare gate system puts machine learning to work in an attempt to keep up with quickly changing fare evasion habits and techniques.
Read More →New capabilities enable bus fleet operators to generate recurring revenue through the sale of dynamic advertisements displayed via onboard digital signage.
Read More →From Blacksburg Transit's VT Bus Tracker for Virginia Tech to King County Metro and the University of Washington’s One Bus Away, transit systems linked with universities are leading the way with open source technology. They are providing real-time arrival information to riders and giving them mobile access, through iPhone and Android applications. But there is a huge disparity among agencies across the country in terms of the information they are providing to riders.
Read More →MARTA is launching a study measuring the impact technology such as Predictive Coach can have on transit drivers.
Read More →Large-screen messaging technology using plasma and LCD displays is becoming popular at public transit agencies looking for innovative ways to transmit critical information that can improve employee performance.
Read More →Because these maps are interactive, users can input information — say, where sidewalks end or do not exist, or whether a restaurant bathroom is truly accessible — the same way drivers upload traffic information to a navigation app like Waze
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