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NewsJanuary 24, 2022

MVTA Chooses Optibus Software for Planning Transit

As a member of the Suburban Transit Association (STA), MVTA advocates for suburban transit needs in the Twin Cities metropolitan region.

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NewsOctober 22, 2021

RTA Prepares Future of Transit in Cleveland

RTA s upgrading its HASTUS modules for scheduling and operations, adding the NetPlan module, to reduce risks.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2021

RIPTA Launching Onboard Survey to Gather Important Travel Data

To encourage participation, passengers who take the survey will be given an opportunity to win a prize of $70 of value added to their Wave smart card or mobile app for travel on RIPTA.

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Transit Dispatchesby Scott Shepard September 15, 2021

Shared Mobility & MaaS in 2021-22: Four Trends and Predictions

As 2020 drew to a close and COVID set in, the dust began to settle on the “gold rush” that was shared mobility over the past few years. Reality began to set in, and the collective hangover we’ve all been experiencing made us start to question where we are, and where we’re going.

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NewsJuly 30, 2021

MTI Research Defines Transit Insecurity

The latest MTI research found several factors that contribute to transit insecurity.

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NewsJuly 28, 2021

Task Force Approves Actions To Guide Post-Pandemic Future of Bay Area Transit Network

Approval of this set of actions marks the culmination of a 14-month effort that began in May 2020 when the Task Force accepted a three-stage mission to help the Bay Area transit network adjust to new conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsJuly 15, 2021

Optibus Offering No-Cost ‘Build Back Better’ License for Post-COVID Transit Planning, Scheduling

Part of the company’s “Build Back Better” recovery program, the license helps agencies and operators recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and adjust to changes in ridership rates.

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NewsApril 5, 2021

N.Y. MTA, City Partner to Accelerate Transit Accessibility Upgrades

The new zoning proposal incentivizes private developers to design their buildings to incorporate public station accessibility projects or build the improvements at nearby MTA stations.

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Safety Cornerby Kayla LairdMarch 11, 2021

Inside Look: DCTA’s Historical Winter Weather Response

In typical Texas fashion, our weather unleashed a historical winter storm one week and blessed us with 70-degree weather the next week. We decided to document what went down and how we dealt with it.

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NewsMarch 10, 2021

NJ TRANSIT Launches Mobile App for Paratransit

The Access Link App was developed in direct response to valuable customer feedback that a mobile app would improve ease of use and simplify the process of making and canceling reservations.

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