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September 12, 2019

The Case for Revising Headways Policies

The transit industry is full of performance metrics. On-time performance, miles between accidents, passengers per hour, vehicle miles traveled...

Laramie Bowron

September 4, 2019

Mind the Gap: Best practices in bus headway management

Capital Metro (Austin) shares best practices around dynamic and proactive headway management.

August 9, 2019

S.F.-based Swiftly partners with dozens of public transit agencies to speed them up

When Swiftly launched its app in 2015 for public transit passengers, it quickly became one of the highest rated in the App Store...

June 20, 2019

It’s time for transit agencies to (actually) double down on rider focus

In order to grow ridership, public transit agencies need an unflinching devotion to the customer experience.

June 20, 2019

The Potential of Real-Time Information

Swiftly CEO, Jonny Simkin joins Candace Brakewood and Jeff Wood for a discussion on the history and potential of transit information.

June 15, 2019

Mind the Gap: Best Practices in Headway Management

In the last few years, expanding high-frequency transit service has become a hot topic at transit agencies across the country, and for good reason...

Matt Fleck

June 7, 2019

Swiftly raises $10 million Series A to power real-time transit data in your city

Swiftly raises $10 million Series A round led by VIA ID, Aster Capital, Renewal Funds and Wind Capital to grow its software-as-a-service business.

June 7, 2019

Swiftly Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding to Build a Mobility Operating System for Cities

Swiftly announces $10M Series A as the company works on new and innovative ways to make public transportation more efficient, reliable...

June 7, 2019

Swiftly Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding to Scale a Mobility Operating System for Cities

Ever since we founded Swiftly nearly five years ago, our mission has been to make cities move efficiently. And while those four words...

Jonny Simkin

June 4, 2019

The Way We Build Better Transit

Great design at its core is the ability to understand people’s needs in order to create the best solution for them...

Haomin Xu

May 20, 2019

How Swiftly Collaborates to Build Great Products

At Swiftly, we’re working to help cities move efficiently. Every day, we sit down at our desks and flex our brain muscles, then each write a bunch...

Abe Ratnofsky

May 20, 2019

Think Like Your Riders: Introducing the Swiftly Headways Module

Reliability is one of the strongest predictors of transit ridership, so it’s important to understand how riders gauge reliability in your city.

Swiftly

April 29, 2019

How the Power of Perception Will Win Back Transit Riders

Scientists have known for decades that people over-rely on their personal experiences to explain the world around them...

Madeline Zhu

April 22, 2019

The Vicious Cycle of Timepoint Adherence

Timepoints: the set of transit stops that transit agencies care most about. Service Planners plan to them...

Andy Metz

April 4, 2019

How MDOT MTA Overhauled 41 Schedules in Half the Time

MDOT MTA in Baltimore is leading innovation to improve on-time performance and increase ridership. Their latest undertaking...

Swiftly

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Sam Bleiberg

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Lauren Grabowski

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