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Aug312018 by Deirdre O'BrienNo Comments

The Future of Transit and how it will affect Everyone (Part 2 of 4)

This is Part 2 in our series on the future of transit (gathered during the recent CUTA — Canadian Urban Transit Association, New Mobility Symposium held in Vancouver, British Columbia). Read Part 1 here. We started our previous post by stating that transit agencies will play a key role in delivering mobility services in our transportation future. However, our mobility future will also include a range of services and solutions from some very non-traditional players. (more…)

The Future of Transit and how it will affect Everyone (Part 1 of 4)

Industry Trends, Transit

It’s not that often you can make this kind of blanket statement about a service. Seon recently attended the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA), New Mobility Symposium and given the presentation content, we feel that transit has a very relevant role to play in our transportation future. Not only that, but transit will be of great importance to everyone, not just the subset of people who don’t make use of personal vehicles to get from Point A to Point B. The future of transit will affect everyone, and the future looks bright! We can, in part, thank the Transportation Network Companies (TNC) for ensuring our transportation future is rosy, but we can also thank the forward-thinking transit agencies who realize that one size does not fit all. (more…)

How to Get the Most out of Your CUTA Fall Conference Experience

Expert Advice Series, Industry Trends, News & Events, Transit

In November, Vancouver, BC, will be hosting one of the most exciting events in Canadian transit industry - the CUTA Fall Conference “Inspiring Sustainable Change”. With high-quality workshops, discussions on challenges and changes in public transportation, and great networking opportunities, this event is also a source of inspiration for transit leaders. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of your experience at CUTA. (more…)