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Pre-Pandemic Levels of Transit Ridership, Are We There Yet?
Published: 08/31/2023
After over 3 years, transit ridership finally is reaching closer to pre-pandemic levels; but it hasn’t been without a few challenges. The biggest challenge public transit is currently facing is the amount of people still working remotely on a frequent basis, if not fully remote. Continue reading
The E-Bike Tax Credit is Back
Published: 04/10/2023
In an effort for cleaner energy in public transit, U.S. lawmakers have re-introduced the e-bike tax credit bill that would allow people to have a tax break when buying an electric bike. Continue reading
Car-free living is it possible?
Published: 02/08/2023
The term car-free living can be either a convenience or a hinderance; depending where you live. If you live in the city, where there are plenty of public transportation available, living without a car makes total sense. Continue reading
E-Paper Displays
Published: 01/13/2023
Electronic, or e-paper displays are a technology with reflective display. This technology mimics the appearance of ink on paper. However, these displays require very little power, since they reflect light rather than emit it. Continue reading
Boost Ridership for Public Transit
Published: 01/06/2023
Ever since COVID-19, public transit agencies have come up with different strategies to boost ridership. Public transit ridership reached an all time low when COVID-19 restrictions hit. With everyone working from home, it impacted public transit in a way unseen before. Continue reading
Benefits of Digital Signage
Published: 11/24/2022
There are many benefits of digital signage for your business. Whether it's located in public transit, a library, school or mall, digital signage can help with visual appeal and customer engagement. Continue reading
Ferry Service As a Transit Alternative
Published: 10/14/2022
Ferry service is not readily available everywhere like bus/trains are, but can be a great alternative of transportation for those locations are separated by a body of water. It’s where water meets the road. Continue reading
Improving Accessibility in Transit
Published: 08/23/2022
Transit systems have worked on improving accessibility in the last 30 years; but it's still nowhere near where it should be. Continue reading
Public Transit Safety
Published: 08/03/2022
Public transit safety is usually one of the top concerns when people are looking for alternative ways of commuting. Bus, metrorail and train are one of the safest ways to travel. Continue reading
Make Summer Break Fun with Public Transit
Published: 06/25/2022
Despite schools starting summer break, public transit might see more of an increase this year. This is due to a myriad of factors. High gas prices, parking challenges and more people visiting the Washington DC area museums and other attractions. Continue reading
Trip Planners Make Commute Easier
Published: 06/07/2022
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has extended the federal mask mandate. This time, it has extended to April 18, 2022. This was based on current national data, science and other factors. Continue reading
Transit Ridership Boosted by Gas Prices
Published: 04/20/2022
As gas prices increased, different transit systems in the nation are reporting a boost of transit ridership. Commuters are finding alternative ways of commute in order to save money; and/or taking advantage of their commuter benefits if their employers offer it. Continue reading
Commuting To Work: A New Outlook
Published: 03/02/2022
Commuting to work has changed a lot since the pandemic in 2020 began. Roads/highways went from highly congested to light, as we haven't seen before. Continue reading
Infrastructure Deal and Public Transit
Published: 02/18/2022
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a large investment in the nation's infrastructure. This deal intends to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and rails. Also, expand access to clean water, high speed internet, tackle the climate crisis. Continue reading
Public Transit Ridership and Its New "Normal"
Published: 01/15/2022
One of the industries mostly affected with the COVID-19 pandemic was the public transit and its ridership. As lockdown procedures started back in spring of 2020, more people had the option of working remotely. Initially, the transit industry thought it would be a matter of just a few weeks. Still to this date, at the final stages of 2021, public transit has not gone back to normal. Continue reading
DASH - Alexandria Transit Company
Published: 06/01/2021
DASH is a public transportation system that provides safe and reliable public transit service within the City of Alexandria. Continue reading
5 Important Considerations
Published: 05/06/2021
You're looking for a way to communicate to your audience using technology. So you can just go to your local big box store and buy a SmartTV, slap it on the wall and call it a day, right? As a software company specializing in Digital signage, we may differ. Continue reading