In Game Theory, a zero-sum game is a situation where someone’s gain is someone else’s loss: if you give a larger piece...
How fixed-route operations platforms enable better shuttle services and save costs Shuttle operations need to be...
Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) is the local bus system serving Nassau County, New York and eastern portions of the...
On January 30th, we hosted a webinar together with viriciti. You access the webinar replay here (link). The webinar was...
Let’s say you’re planning one of those legendary road trips – Route 66 in the US or Scotland’s North Coast. A quick...
We have heard from numerous clients – located on two sides of the globe – that driver shortages are one of their most...
Optibus creates a continuous plan for mass transit: city-wide planning and scheduling – determining where every vehicle...
One of the great things about working for Optibus is the ability to apply math to the solution of real world problems....
The overtime crew scheduling (or runcutting) challenge Everyone has opinions about overtime. Some think it’s an...
It’s difficult to decide whether the future of Electric Buses is already here. One article titled “Electric Buses Will...
Have you ever solved a Rubik’s Cube? If not, maybe you’ve solved a Sudoku puzzle, or even just a maze on the back of a...
Bus bunching is one of the most common — and simultaneously most complicated — problems that transit companies face....
This webinar was held as part of the announcement of OnTime module of the Optibus platform. The OnTime module uses...
Why timetables? Timetables are the backbone of any mass transit service – or really, timeplans – the aggregate of...