Key takeaways.
Learn how DRT hit key transit goals, and how you can too.
Enhance Coverage
48% of trips are commingled, offering riders inclusive travel options that create efficiencies for the entire network.
Reduce Costs
28% of trip requests are referred to fixed-route services to optimize resources and reduce costs.
Increase Ridership
New intermodal optimizations that put the right mode in the right place increase weekly trips by 61% .
Our speakers.
Hear from an agency leading the way in integrated transit, backed by a team of experts in transit design and service deployment.
Jack Phelan
Planning Assistant, Durham Region Transit
With seven years at DRT, Jack ensures a seamless, integrated transit network including 50 routes from Newcastle and Orono to Orillia and the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus. His expertise in project management keeps the region moving.
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Rachel Birnbaum
Expansion Director, Via
Rachel is a powerhouse in Via's Expansion team, ensuring new services succeed from day one. With a track record spanning Miami, Berlin, and beyond, she’s helped deploy both on-demand and pre-booking services in cities and rural areas alike.
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Rob Bryans
Strategy and Partnerships Principal, Via
As Strategy and Partnerships Principal at Via, Rob draws on his decades of public transit experience in the United States, Canada, Australia and the UK to advise local authorities, transport authorities, and private operators on public transit innovation.
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Olivia Blahut
Director of Product Marketing, Via
As Director of Product Marketing at Via, Olivia works at the intersection of technology and transit, helping agencies and cities understand and adopt Via’s advanced solutions. Her focus is on making complex technology intuitive and impactful, enabling communities to embrace smarter and more efficient mobility options.