Government Technology: Amid Driver Shortages, Transit Agencies Struggle With Tech
A survey from a large transit software firm found that even as transit agencies deal with big issues such as driver shortages and the integration of electric buses, many are still using pen and paper or rudimentary tech.
Podcast: Mobility Innovators: AI-Powered Planning and Scheduling can help to address drivers shortage
Host of Mobility Innovators and Head of UITP North America interviews Optibus CEO and co-founder Amos Haggiag about the founding of Optibus, driver shortages, electric vehicles, and more.
ITS International: Optibus report: look after passengers
Passenger experience, real-time information, driver satisfaction, electrification and cost savings are the key priorities for the public transportation sector this year. These are the standout findings from a new eBook from Optibus called “Focus on the People: Top 5 Public Transportation Industry and Technology Trends for 2023.”
Government Technology: Electric Buses Are Gaining New Traction in the Marketplace
“Every bus had three or four funding types, just to cover the complete costs,” said Judy Vaccaro-Fry, chief financial officer for AVTA, during a December 2022 webinar hosted by Optibus, a transportation management software platform.
Podcast: No Limits: A New Era of start-ups
Tamar Uriel-Beeri, managing editor of Jpost.com, discusses the experiences and challenges of developing a successful company with Gideon Argov, managing partner of New Era Capital Partners, and Amos Haggiag, CEO and cofounder of Optibus.