Optibus, the leading AI-powered platform for planning, scheduling, and operating public transportation networks, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Agenzia del Trasporto Pubblico, the public transport agency overseeing bus, metro, and tram services across Milan, Monza and Brianza, Lodi, and Pavia in Italy.
Agenzia del Trasporto Pubblico is one of the largest public transportation agencies in Lombardy and a leading agency in Italy. In 2023, its services transported approximately 500 million passengers.
Under a new agreement, the agency will adopt Optibus Strategic Planning to enhance its service planning and scenario analysis processes. This collaboration comes as Agenzia TPL prepares to publish new concession tenders for the metropolitan area of Milan, Monza and Brianza, and Lodi.
With Optibus, Agenzia TPL will be able to:
Optibus Strategic Planning helps agencies and operators design people-centric networks that deliver measurable value. With a deeper understanding of performance and passenger demand, agencies can make more informed decisions about service delivery. Tools like Transfer Planning, Isochrones, and Impact Analysis enhance network reliability and promote ridership. Meanwhile, features like Timetable Optimization and Demand Optimization improve resource usage so agencies can maximize public funding and efficiently allocate vehicles and drivers.
Luca Tosi, Director of Agenzia del Trasporto Pubblico, said:
“Optibus is a tool that helps us address the complexity of our network and allows us to analyze complex scenarios in detail. With this software, we are equipping ourselves with increasingly high-performance tools that pinpoint where intervention is needed and apply the most effective solutions to improve the quality of public transport service throughout the region.”
Amos Haggiag, CEO and co-founder, Optibus, said:
“We are proud to be part of the mobility system behind one of Europe’s most dynamic metropolitans. Our partnership with Agenzia del Trasporto Pubblico will help the city move intelligently, efficiently, and sustainably for the millions who rely on public transport every day.”
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Optibus is a unified software platform for public transportation planning, scheduling, rostering, operations, real-time control, and passenger information, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and optimization algorithms. In thousands of cities worldwide, transportation agencies and operators use Optibus to maximize the positive impact of public transportation on passengers and the planet, improve operational efficiency and service quality, promote transportation equity, reduce emissions and costs, and modernize operations. Learn more: www.optibus.com