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Swiftly and Remix want to give you access to the best data wherever you want to see it.
Product announcements

Remix and Swiftly partner to bring better transit data to cities

Your transit agency is a deep well of data that can guide you in planning and executing the best service for your community...
Morgan Greene
The MBTA in Boston, Massachusetts, commonly known as the “T,” is one of the oldest transit systems in the United States. The MBTA provides one of the country’s best passenger experiences for over one million daily passengers across its subway, bus, commuter rail, ferry, and paratransit service.
Case studies

How the MBTA Is Using Swiftly APIs to Expand their Operations Toolkit

For years, the MBTA’s dispatch software was slow, inflexible, and focused on the desktop, with limited ability to integrate with other platforms...
Morgan Greene
Webinars
Case studies
Videos

Webinar: The Future of Reliability

Discover how Capital Metro, Miami-Dade, and ComfortDelGro are improving performance with Swiftly’s Onboard App.
ART provides public transit service to over 1.4 million riders every year. Photo: Nori Webb
Case studies

Asheville Rides Transit (ART) uses Swiftly to create schedules in 80% less time

For the schedulers at Asheville Rides Transit (ART), updating their transit schedule used to mean riding every route in the system and timing...
Sam Lewis
Press

Transit Needs Tech and Innovation Now More Than Ever

As public transit in the US pulls itself out of the COVID-19 downturn, watch for fast-track innovation to respond to community needs.
Swiftly’s Onboard App is an operator-facing app that empowers your operators to manage their own on-time performance in real time.
Product announcements

Introducing Swiftly’s Onboard App

Vehicle operators are the bridge between the transit service you plan and the transit service you actually provide.
Matt Fleck
Strætó delivers transport service to Reykjavík and the surrounding countryside. Photo: Elinar H. Reynis
Case studies

How Strætó is using Swiftly to improve on-time performance by 20%

When you’re in charge of getting the residents of Reykjavík and the surrounding countryside where they need to go, it’s important that you...
Sam Lewis
Press

Swiftly Announces Collaboration with SMRT to Accelerate Expansion into Asia

Swiftly announces an investment round from SMRT Ventures, the Corporate Venture Arm of transport operator SMRT.
Webinars
Case studies
Videos

Webinar: Managing and Communicating Rapid Changes to Service

Swiftly’s Head of Product answers live questions on how to manage rapidly changing service during COVID-19, with a case study from Las Vegas.
Press

Transit Becomes Big Blue Bus’s Official App

Big Blue Bus partners with Swiftly and Transit to deliver accurate, consistent, and reliable data for trip planning and bus arrival information.
RTA Maryland services Columbia (above), Hanover, Ellicott City, and other cities in Central Maryland. Photo: Columbia Association.
Case studies

How RTA Maryland Uses Rider Alerts to Update Passengers during COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced public transit agencies to alter service and implement new rules, making it challenging to keep riders informed...
Sam Lewis
The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) is South Carolina’s largest public transit provider, serving over four million riders every year.
Case studies

How CARTA Uses Swiftly Live Operations to Provide Safe Transit During COVID-19

The Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) works hard to provide reliable service for its riders, which means doing whatever...
Sam Lewis
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