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How Will People Move in Five Years? Part III: Understanding Public Transit...

In early October, I had the pleasure of talking about how people will move in five years at the American Public Transportation Association’s annual meeting. Here at TransLoc, we’re passionate about...

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Mobile Use + Transit Infographic

In part I of Alex Gibson’s blog series on how people will move in five years, he discusses the rapid rate of smartphone adoption and how those phones are being used. This infographic looks deeper into...

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How TransLoc Gets You There with Uber and Public Transit—It’s Uber Simple

We know you’re curious, so we want to give you a sneak peek at how the TransLoc Rider with Uber integration will work. The best part? It’s as easy as opening the TransLoc Rider app! First, open...

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Do you like free stuff? Become a beta tester and help us get you there!

Hello there. My name is Alex Gibson, and I’m a product manager here at TransLoc. Two weeks ago we announced TransLoc’s partnership with Uber and gave a sneak peek at how the integration will work. Now...

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6 ways TransLoc Traveler’s survey feature is changing public transit

In October, TransLoc made it possible for transit agencies to effectively and painlessly get feedback from their riders with a unique in-app survey feature. Unlike anything available in transit, it’s...

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The Future of Transit is Seamless

The nature of the public transit system makes it inherently complex to navigate. With an amalgam of schedules, stops, routes and vehicles, determining the most optimal way to get somewhere can be a...

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4 Proven Ways to Improve Passenger Happiness in Public Transit

As a transit agency, one of the hardest things to do is keep everyone happy all the time. In fact, it’s practically impossible. But let me tell you a secret: You can make people happier with open...

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Extending the Reach of Transit, the First-Mile/Last-Mile Question

This is a companion blog post to our webinar The First-Mile/Last-Mile Problem: How Big is it? that took place on February 23, 2016. If you didn’t get a chance to attend, you can watch the recording...

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6 ways to future-proof your transit agency

3 transit industry experts. 12 questions. 6 key takeaways It’s easy to talk about the future of transit like it’s a far off reality. In truth, advancements in technology, changing ridership needs, and...

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Planning Multimodal Trips in TransLoc Rider

Imagine the following scenario: You’re packing up your things after work on a Friday when a text pops up on your phone. A friend has just won tickets to Hamilton and he’s inviting you to be his plus...

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TransLoc Android App Released

After the release of our free iPhone app in April 2010, Android users began clamoring for their own native app. The time is finally here: we have officially removed the "beta" label from the free...

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Four Foolproof Methods To Increased Ridership

Ever find yourself wondering how to boost ridership, especially among choice riders? Confused by all the different options clamoring for your attention? The post Four Foolproof Methods To Increased...

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Enjoy a Smoother-Running Agency with TransLoc

With 100% customer retention, TransLoc customers enjoy a smooth-running, appreciated agency with happy riders. The post Enjoy a Smoother-Running Agency with TransLoc appeared first on TransLoc.

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Campus Technology Features TransLoc’s Blackboard Integration

Here's an excerpt from Campus Technology’s article: “Transit information available on the Blackboard Mobile Central application... The post Campus Technology Features TransLoc’s Blackboard Integration...

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Bridging Gaps Between Parking & Transportation With Technology

Technology continues to transform how... The post Bridging Gaps Between Parking & Transportation With Technology appeared first on TransLoc.

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4 Impacts Of Mobile Real-Time Passenger Information

Real-time passenger information (RTPI) benefits both riders and transit agencies, but oftentimes research focuses on agencies when more emphasis should be placed on riders. The post 4 Impacts Of Mobile...

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What Drives Students To A Mobile App? With Alabama’s Ivon Foster-McGowan

“What is the greatest measure of success for a university mobile app?” This is the question we recently asked a group University CIO’s & mobile app managers they responded in unison: “Traffic,...

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Interview With Catherine Clarke: Why She Bought Her Smartphone For TransLoc

When we found out that local transit rider, Catherine Clarke, bought her smartphone specifically to use TransLoc’s mobile app... The post Interview With Catherine Clarke: Why She Bought Her Smartphone...

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Mobile Real-Time Transit Information Helping N.C. Center for the Blind – An...

TransLoc’s mobile real-time transit information is revolutionizing transit not... The post Mobile Real-Time Transit Information Helping N.C. Center for the Blind – An Interview appeared first on...

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3 Mobile Facts And Their Impact On Public Transit

Smartphones are no longer a coveted accessory; rather, they are a reality to be reckoned with. While some transit... The post 3 Mobile Facts And Their Impact On Public Transit appeared first on TransLoc.

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CBS Bay Area Features TransLoc App Tracking VTA Light Rail

Following the official unveiling of TransLoc for the San Jose-based VTA Light Rail... The post CBS Bay Area Features TransLoc App Tracking VTA Light Rail appeared first on TransLoc.

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Guiding Our Clients Through the Transition to 3G Networks

Technology changes quickly these days and we know as consumers it can be somewhat daunting to stay ahead of the curve. We take our job very seriously when it comes o guiding our partners through these...

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The 7 Best Apps for College Students

Summer is winding down, the leaves are changing color, there is a crispness in the air—millions of students are either returning to or newly matriculating at universities across the country, which...

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What To Do About Transit Data Mishaps?

Spending my days elbow deep in transit data means that I see some strange outliers. They can reflect surprising things that humans do, or they can indicate a problem with an algorithm or hardware. Part...

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Humans of Transit 1.0: Changing Behaviors

Today I took the bus to work. This used to be a regular thing for me when I lived in Portland and transit was super accessible. It was also viewed as a more mainstream behavior in comparison to the...

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Measuring Success—Our Director of Services talks rider feedback

Not everyone gets to be validated in his or her career, in fact, most people never get the chance to hear that what they do affects another person’s life in a positive way. I am not one of those...

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TransLoc Traveler in Action – Real-life applications for origin-destination data

Sometimes it’s hard to see how actions can affect outcomes, especially when dealing with transit planning. TransLoc Traveler gives agencies the ability to see THE FUTURE. Ok, maybe not. But it does...

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How Will People Move in Five Years? Part I: Trends Affecting Public Transit

In early October, I had the pleasure of talking about how people will move in five years at the American Public Transportation Association’s annual meeting. Here at TransLoc, we’re passionate about...

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How Will People Move in Five Years? Part II: Offer Public Transit Service...

In early October, I had the pleasure of talking about how people will move in five years at the American Public Transportation Association’s annual meeting. Here at TransLoc, we’re passionate about...

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