COVID-19 Recovery: Lessons from China In my previous article, I explained how data and global perspectives are vital resources as bus operators begin to consider how we deliver services through the expected recovery from COVID-19. Asia is a particularly useful source...
Distance Learning: The Role of Data and Information Sharing in COVID-19 Recovery Like almost all industries globally, the UK bus sector has been hugely impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19. But while reacting to the present disruption is understandably the primary...
The road to success: Perfecting the art of bus scheduling (This article first appeared in CBW, 19th November 2019, Issue 1420) What can make or break a bus operator? The buses themselves – quite possibly. The staff – almost certainly. But for most operators arguably...
The Case for Scheduling-as-a-Service Gavin John CMILT MTPS, scheduling solutions manager at Trapeze Group, explores why bus companies should consider outsourcing their scheduling services. (This article first appeared in Coach & Bus Week Issue 1398) Scheduling...
Are we Seeing the End of Fixed Route Scheduling? Mining data, dynamic scheduling – and the emergence of Flex services Fixed adjective Fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid. Most dictionary...