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Swiftly’s new Speed Map module immediately gives you in-depth visualizations about where performance issues exist in your transit network.
Product announcements

Data Is Power: Introducing the Speed Map Module

Transit speeds are declining across the country, and riders have noticed: Experts say that slower speeds are closely connected to declining...
Swiftly
Press

Finally, Someone Is Helping Make Mass Transit More Predictable. And Cities Love It

This software company is trying to save the environment, improve your commute, and break up traffic jams—and it’s just getting started...
Press

Meet Inc.’s Rising Stars, the 30 Most Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs of 2018

Nothing better illustrates the vibrancy of entrepreneurship than Inc.’s Rising Stars, the inspiring under-30 founders who are blazing paths...
Press

Denton County Transportation Authority to Launch New Transit Tracker System

New system to replace the agency’s Where’s My Ride tracking tool and will provide riders with real-time information via phone, online, and text.
Press

Swiftly raises $2.5M from US and French mobility leaders to expand its big data platform for urban transportation

Swiftly raises $2.5M led by Via ID (Mobivia) with participation from RATP Dev, Ford Smart Mobility, LLC and Samsung NEXT.
Press

RTD Real-Time Bus Information Launches on Swiftly App

San Joaquin RTD has partnered with Swiftly to provide better real-time transit information for their riders.
Press

Tahoe Transportation District Launches Tracking App for Buses

Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) partners with Swiftly to enable South Lake Tahoe passengers to track the status of buses on their smartphones.
Case studies

Tahoe Transportation District Gets Real-Time Arrival Information Powered by Swiftly

Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) riders have recently gotten a big upgrade to their travels...
Swiftly
Press

Eastern Sierra Transit partners with Swiftly for real-time information

Swiftly to increase real-time transit prediction accuracy by up to 20% for ESTA riders.
Press

Startup Hopes to Shake Up Commuting by Providing Real-Time Data Via App

Swiftly, a newbie in the transit app world, is introducing an app to help San Franciscans find the fastest, cheapest ways to get around town.
Case studies

VTA Liberates Its Data from the Stone Age with Swiftly

Using Swiftly, VTA improved real-time map accuracy by 12x by reducing delays from 120 seconds to 10 seconds.
Videos
Transit insights

The benefits of cloud-based technology during a global pandemic

How Swiftly takes data sets to improve the operations of transit networks and passenger experience.
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