TSS Paratransit was a proud sponsor of CalACT’s Spring Conference, held April 23-26 at the Lowe’s Coronado Bay Resort on the beautiful Coronado peninsula, across the bay from San Diego. Approximately 550 were in attendance. TSS’s Will Rodman, Stacey Murphy, and Melineh Morad greeted visitors at the booth during the Expo events, with several visitors asking for a 5M demo, and getting a first-hand look at 5M’s innovative dispatch module, driver tablets, and direct booking features. “It’s so easy and intuitive. My drivers, dispatchers and riders would love it!” said one visitor from the SF Bay Area, who was...
TSS Paratransit was also a sponsor of TRB’s International Conference on Demand Responsive and Innovative Transportation Services, held April 15-17 in Baltimore. TSS’s Will Rodman attended the conference and was asked to speak on two different topics: New Paradigms in DRT /Shared Mobility On-Demand Metrics, and the Impact of Analytical Reports on Paratransit Service Planning. Both sessions attracted approximately 50-75 attendees and received quite a bit of attention (see below). The conference exceeded the expectations of many of the 150 attendees. Emerging were several themes that straddled the different topical sections of the conference. One dominant theme focused on the...
Will Rodman attended the TRB Annual Conference in Washington (January 13-17), and presented on TRB Synthesis 135 to his fellow TRB Paratransit Committee members. After hearing about his new role at TSS, several committee members from the US and Canada expressed an interest in learning more about 5M.
