Smart Transit Blog

The public transit market is experiencing notable growth due to urbanization and increasing population density. Road transport continues to face challenges related to traffic congestion…

Public transport authorities face numerous challenges in modernizing their systems and operations. With growing pressure and a shortage of drivers, subsidies, and fare revenue, optimal…

We recently published an article discussing the differences between closed-loop and open-loop payment systems. While the two represent distinct realms, they can complement each other…

Canada’s transit agencies are at a turning point. As cities grow and mobility needs evolve, technology is playing a bigger role in shaping the future…

Canada’s transit landscape is as dynamic and diverse as the country itself. From bustling city centers to remote rural communities, each region presents unique opportunities…

Ticketing and payment systems in public transport have evolved dramatically in recent decades, creating a radical shift in how transit agencies handle fare collection. Technological…

Multimodal transportation promises to revolutionize the mobility landscape by bringing together a variety of transportation modes, from mass transit to micromobility solutions. MaaS (mobility as a service),…

Consumer expectations for contactless payments have shifted dramatically in recent years as a result of various advances in technology along with evolving rider preferences. Modern…

Public transit agencies are under tremendous pressure to modernize services and improve operational efficiency while offering enhanced customer experiences to riders. Many are turning to…

Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation are growing faster than any other sector, with conventionally fueled vehicles serving as a major source of urban air pollution….

Contactless payment methods in public transportation have become a game changer, transforming how commuters plan journeys and interact with transit systems. The rise of connected,…

Consumer expectations for contactless payments have shifted dramatically in recent years. What was once a convenient option has now become a requirement for the majority…

Digitalization has long found its way into the transport sector by providing opportunities for more connected, efficient, inclusive, and sustainable mobility. Digital mobility services allow…

People’s mobility needs have changed drastically since the pandemic and it’s expected this will continue in the years to come due to various developments in the sector…