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title: Optibus Blog (15)
description: Thoughts about scheduling, planning, mass transit, technology, algorithms and more. (15)
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    - [Operations](https://www.optibus.com/product/operations/)
    - [Scheduling](https://www.optibus.com/product/scheduling/)
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    - [Rostering](https://www.optibus.com/product/rostering/)
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- Solutions 
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    - [Electrify Fleet](https://optibus.com/solutions/optibus-for-electrical-vehicles/)
    - [Consultancies](https://optibus.com/solutions/optibus-for-consultancies/)
    - [Enhance Passenger Experience](https://optibus.com/enhance-passenger-experience/)
    - [Reduce Costs](https://optibus.com/solutions/reduce-operating-costs/)
- Resources 
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Thoughts about scheduling, planning, mass transit, technology, algorithms and more.

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- [Announcements](https://blog.optibus.com/tag/announcements?hsLang=en)
- [Engineering](https://blog.optibus.com/tag/engineering?hsLang=en)
- [People](https://blog.optibus.com/tag/people?hsLang=en)

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## [MobiBrasil brings Optibus to LATAM’s largest bus system in São Paulo and their Recife operations](https://blog.optibus.com/mobibrasil-brings-optibus-to-latams-largest-bus-system-in-s%C3%A3o-paulo-and-their-recife-operations?hsLang=en)

The MobiBrasil Group is rolling out Optibus’ Planning and Scheduling software across its Recife and São Paulo...

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## [Optimizing BRT Sorocaba for 1.6 million monthly passengers](https://blog.optibus.com/optimizing-brt-sorocaba-for-1.6-million-monthly-passengers?hsLang=en)

The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system for the city of Sorocaba, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, is the latest public...

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## [Optibus hits 2,000 cities with expansion into Vienna](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-hits-2000-cities-with-expansion-into-vienna?hsLang=en)

Two thousand cities worldwide now have public transportation that is being planned and scheduled using Optibus’...

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## [Chile Minister of Transport visits Optibus to discuss future of public transportation](https://blog.optibus.com/chile-minister-of-transport-visits-optibus-to-discuss-future-of-public-transportation?hsLang=en)

Optibus had the honor of hosting Chile’s Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir, at...

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## [Optibus wins bid for Rio de Janeiro’s Bus Rapid Transit system](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-wins-bid-for-rio-de-janeiros-bus-rapid-transit-system?hsLang=en)

Optibus has been selected to supply the planning and scheduling software for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Rio...

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## [Agencies and operators gain advanced visibility into service plans with Optibus’ Calendar](https://blog.optibus.com/agencies-and-operators-gain-advanced-visibility-into-service-plans-with-optibus-calendar?hsLang=en)

Today, Optibus announced the launch of the Optibus Calendar, which makes it easier for transportation agencies and...

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## [Optibus strengthens position in the DACH market and prepares expansion](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-strengthens-position-in-the-dach-market-and-prepares-expansion?hsLang=en)

Just in line with the announcement of the 49 EUR (climate) ticket in Germany, Optibus hosted on October 18, 2022 an...

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## [Única-Fácil selects Optibus to digitally transform their Rio de Janeiro operation](https://blog.optibus.com/%C3%BAnica-f%C3%A1cil-selects-optibus-to-digitally-transform-their-rio-de-janeiro-operation?hsLang=en)

Única-Fácil, Rio de Janeiro's intercity bus operator, has chosen Optibus' planning and scheduling software to digitally...

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## [Improving on-time performance with Optibus' new Performance Suite](https://blog.optibus.com/introducing-optibus-performance-suite-helping-to-analyze-and-improve-on-time-performance?hsLang=en)

Optibus is excited to debut the Performance Suite, our latest bundle of features designed to analyze, predict, and...

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## [Optibus continues European expansion with new regional HQ in Rome, Italy](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-continues-european-expansion-with-new-regional-hq-in-rome-italy?hsLang=en)

On the back of European Mobility Week, in which cities across Europe encouraged residents to go car-free, Optibus is...

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## [Optibus and Ito World Partner to Improve Service Performance Using Real-Time Data Insights](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-and-ito-world-partner-to-improve-service-performance-using-real-time-data-insights?hsLang=en)

Optibus, the cloud-native, end-to-end software platform for public transportation planning and operations, is...

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## [Optibus opens new Nordics HQ off the back of regional customer wins](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-announces-new-nordics-hq-off-the-back-of-regional-customer-signings?hsLang=en)

Today, Optibus announced the opening of its Nordic headquarters in Stockholm following soon-to-be-announced customer...

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## [Flint Hills, Kansas picks Optibus to increase transit equity and explore multiple scenarios](https://blog.optibus.com/flint-hills-kansas-picks-optibus-to-increase-transit-equity-and-explore-multiple-scenarios?hsLang=en)

The Flint Hills Area Transportation Agency is now using Optibus’ Planning, Scheduling, and Rostering products to manage...

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