--- title: Optibus Blog (7) description: Thoughts about scheduling, planning, mass transit, technology, algorithms and more. 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[Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/nigerias-first-ai-powered-brt-system-will-be-powered-by-optibus-and-capitalcore?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20%20Blog%20template%20for%20website.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-honored-with-copec-wind-ventures-tailwind-award-a-new-milestone-in-latin-american-expansion?hsLang=en) ## [Optibus Honored with Copec WIND Ventures TailWIND Award: A New Milestone in Latin American Expansion](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-honored-with-copec-wind-ventures-tailwind-award-a-new-milestone-in-latin-american-expansion?hsLang=en) We are thrilled to announce that Optibus has been named one of the first-ever recipients of the Copec WIND Ventures... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-honored-with-copec-wind-ventures-tailwind-award-a-new-milestone-in-latin-american-expansion?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/new%20design%20blog/illustration.svg) ### Get transportation industry updates (But not too often, don't worry!) Sign up for insights [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Datik%20%2B%20Optibus%20Announcement%20%20%281399%20x%20839%20px%29-1.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-moves-into-real-time-operations-in-europe-with-datik-acquisition?hsLang=en) ## [Optibus moves into real-time operations in Europe with Datik acquisition](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-moves-into-real-time-operations-in-europe-with-datik-acquisition?hsLang=en) Acquisition to reimagine application of real-time data for passenger information, control and monitoring, safety, and... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/optibus-moves-into-real-time-operations-in-europe-with-datik-acquisition?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/10%20Y%20interview%20series_6%20employees%20%20LI%20%20FB%20%20%281500%20x%20875%20px%29.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/reflections-from-early-regional-employees-on-a-decade-of-impact-at-optibus?hsLang=en) ## [Reflections from Early Regional Employees on a Decade of Impact at Optibus](https://blog.optibus.com/reflections-from-early-regional-employees-on-a-decade-of-impact-at-optibus?hsLang=en) Welcome to the third edition of our "A Decade of Impact Interview Series," celebrating Optibus' 10th anniversary. In... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/reflections-from-early-regional-employees-on-a-decade-of-impact-at-optibus?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Optibus%20Shuttles%20Launch%20%281399%20x%20839%20px%29.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/introducing-optibus-shuttles-automatic-dynamic-route-planning-and-optimization?hsLang=en) ## [Introducing Optibus Shuttles: Automatic, Dynamic Route Planning and Optimization](https://blog.optibus.com/introducing-optibus-shuttles-automatic-dynamic-route-planning-and-optimization?hsLang=en) Optibus, a leading optimization software for public transportation planning and operations, is pushing the envelope on... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/introducing-optibus-shuttles-automatic-dynamic-route-planning-and-optimization?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/GPTD%20client%20announcement%20graphic%20%281399%20x%20839%20px%29.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/greater-portland-metro-selects-optibus-and-equans-for-new-intelligent-transportation-system-its?hsLang=en) ## [Greater Portland Metro selects Optibus and Equans for new intelligent transportation system (ITS)](https://blog.optibus.com/greater-portland-metro-selects-optibus-and-equans-for-new-intelligent-transportation-system-its?hsLang=en) Optibus, in collaboration with Equans, has been selected by the Greater Portland Transit District (GPTD), in Portland,... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/greater-portland-metro-selects-optibus-and-equans-for-new-intelligent-transportation-system-its?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/optibus-placehoder.jpg)](https://blog.optibus.com/gtfs-flex-officially-adopted-into-gtfs?hsLang=en) ## [GTFS-Flex Officially Adopted Into GTFS](https://blog.optibus.com/gtfs-flex-officially-adopted-into-gtfs?hsLang=en) A Landmark Achievement in Transit Data In a historic moment for the transit data world, GTFS-Flex—the extension that... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/gtfs-flex-officially-adopted-into-gtfs?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Decade%20of%20Impact%20Blog%20%233%20%281399x839%29%20%282%29.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/a-decade-of-impact-part-iv-our-people-and-our-values?hsLang=en) ## [A Decade of Impact IV: Our People and Our Values](https://blog.optibus.com/a-decade-of-impact-part-iv-our-people-and-our-values?hsLang=en) 2024 marks a significant milestone for Optibus: our tenth anniversary as a company and a decade of commitment to... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/a-decade-of-impact-part-iv-our-people-and-our-values?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Impact%20Analysis%20-%20zoom.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/the-future-of-bus-services-in-the-uk-looking-at-local-authority-power-network-planning-and-potential-changes-under-a-new-labour-government?hsLang=en) ## [The Future of Bus Services in the UK: Looking at Local Authority Power, Network Planning and Potential Changes Under a New Labour Government](https://blog.optibus.com/the-future-of-bus-services-in-the-uk-looking-at-local-authority-power-network-planning-and-potential-changes-under-a-new-labour-government?hsLang=en) Bus services are vital for local communities, connecting people to jobs, education, healthcare, and leisure activities.... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/the-future-of-bus-services-in-the-uk-looking-at-local-authority-power-network-planning-and-potential-changes-under-a-new-labour-government?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20%20Blog%20template%20for%20website.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/public-transportation-in-2024-innovating-the-way-we-move-together?hsLang=en) ## [Public Transportation in 2024: Innovating the Way We Move, Together](https://blog.optibus.com/public-transportation-in-2024-innovating-the-way-we-move-together?hsLang=en) In a recent webinar titled "Public Transportation In 2024: Innovating The Way We Move, Together," a panel of experts... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/public-transportation-in-2024-innovating-the-way-we-move-together?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Amos%20Haggiag%2c%20Optibus%20CEO%20and%20co-founder%2c%20and%20Anna%20Westerberg%2c%20President%20of%20Volvo%20Buses%2c%20shake%20hands%20at%20the%20signing%20of%20their%20partnership%20agreement%20.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/volvo-buses-optibus-announce-strategic-partnership?hsLang=en) ## [Volvo Buses & Optibus Announce Strategic Partnership](https://blog.optibus.com/volvo-buses-optibus-announce-strategic-partnership?hsLang=en) Optibus, a leading software platform for planning and operating more efficient, sustainable public transportation... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/volvo-buses-optibus-announce-strategic-partnership?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%2010%20years%20of%20decade%20interviews_template%20for%20blog%20archive.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/innovating-together-christina-brinck-on-volvos-investment-in-optibus-1?hsLang=en) ## [Innovating Together: Christina Brinck on Volvo's Investment in Optibus](https://blog.optibus.com/innovating-together-christina-brinck-on-volvos-investment-in-optibus-1?hsLang=en) As Optibus celebrates its 10th anniversary, we delve into the strategic investment and collaboration with Volvo Group... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/innovating-together-christina-brinck-on-volvos-investment-in-optibus-1?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/iStock-966899060.jpg)](https://blog.optibus.com/ai-ml-planning-uk-bus-franchising?hsLang=en) ## [Planning for Reliable Bus Services: The Potential of AI in the UK’s New Bus Franchising Era](https://blog.optibus.com/ai-ml-planning-uk-bus-franchising?hsLang=en) With a general election coming on the 4th July, the public transport landscape in the UK could soon undergo a... [Read More](https://blog.optibus.com/ai-ml-planning-uk-bus-franchising?hsLang=en) [![](https://blog.optibus.com/hubfs/Decade%20of%20Impact%20Blog%20%234%20%281399x839%29%20%281%29.png)](https://blog.optibus.com/a-decade-of-impact-iii-developing-an-impact-driven-product-ecosystem?hsLang=en) ## [A Decade of Impact III: Developing an Impact-Driven Product Ecosystem](https://blog.optibus.com/a-decade-of-impact-iii-developing-an-impact-driven-product-ecosystem?hsLang=en) 2024 marks a significant milestone for Optibus: our tenth anniversary as a company and a decade of commitment to... 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