Leveraging Social Media for Transit Communications
Social media has emerged as a powerful tool to communicate in a direct, inexpensive, flexible, and immediate way with the public.
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Buzzwords in Tech: Correcting the Record
It's easy to get overwhelmed by trendy tech phrases used in the public transportation world. Use this to decode some of them and their application to transit
Planning for Fleet Transitions to Low/No-Emission Vehicles
As low- and no-emission buses continue to gain market share among transit agencies, it is important for managers to develop…
University-Transit Agency Partnerships To Explore Emerging Technology Webinar
Certain technologies, such as automated vehicles, require a lot of research and development to get right. While transit agencies need…
New Software Adoption for Small Transit Agencies
The purpose of this guidebook is to enable you and your agency to navigate the way forward in an informed fashion vis-à-vis the enhanced use of software for your services and by your customers.
A Guide to Green Energy Adoption for Transit Agencies
The N-CATT Guide to Green Energy Adoption for Transit Agencies (Green Energy Guide) is a tool for educating small-urban, rural, and tribal transit agencies on existing and emerging options for powering their transit operations with green electric power.
A Framework for Making Successful Technology Decisions
This guidebook aims to help you change your viewpoint by offering a framework for successfully articulating your operational needs, assessing whether technology can be part of a solution to them, and evaluating options.
Promising Practices: Transit Technology Adoption
This guidebook seeks to assist in spreading the benefits of those innovations to smaller transit agencies that may lack the resources and capacities to research, analyze, and test new solutions that could enhance their services.
Data Practices
This guidebook addresses the state of the practice and emerging trends in data collection, management, and the use of open data.
Emerging Transit Tech: Advanced Real-Time Information
Real-time transit information is a critical component of the passenger experience. Athens Clark County Transit in Georgia shows the tools…
Emerging Transit Tech: Integrating Bikeshare and Transit
Micromobility options, especially bikeshare, have flourished in the past few years due to a number of technological advances. They represent…
Emerging Transit Tech: Digital Maintenance Tracking
Asset management is a critical, behind-the-scenes effort that keeps vehicles on the road. Digital tools now allow agencies to better…
Integrating Micromobility and Transit
Micromobility options, especially bikeshare, have flourished in the past few years due to a number of technological advances. They represent…
Virtual Engagement Guidebook
The purpose of this guidebook is to offer a reference tool for transit agencies, mobility managers, human service transportation providers, tribal transportation programs and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) that seek to expand or diversify their practices for collaborating with their teams, policymakers, stakeholders, partners, and members of the public.
Emerging Transit Tech: Rural On-Demand Transit
PICK Transportation is a consortium of rural transit providers in Oklahoma that have come together to provide on-demand service for…
Partner Resource: Oregon DOT Technical Resource Center
Our friends at the Oregon Department of Transportation are also compiling technical resources that can help you think through various…
The Flavors of Microtransit
Microtransit is a wide-ranging concept that can take many forms. What you hope to accomplish affects the design, or flavor,…
Emerging Transit Tech: Connecting Low-Density Regions Through Microtransit
Johnson County, KS, has leveraged a microtransit service model to provide reliable transit in a low-density built environment where fixed-route…
Virtual Public Engagement
The purpose of this Virtual Engagement Guidebook is to offer a reference tool for transit agencies, mobility managers, human service…
Emerging Transit Tech: Electrifying Your Bus Fleet
Antelope Valley Transit Authority in California has led the industry in converting their fleet to battery-electric buses, and can provide…
Considerations for Battery-Electric Bus Implementations
In August 2021, N-CATT and Mountain Line Transit in Missoula, Montana, held a workshop to walk through important considerations transit…