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RideCo has been awarded contracts on purchasing cooperatives such as 791 Purchasing Cooperative, TIPS, and through a partnership with Carahsoft.

Through RideCo’s cloud-based software, transit agencies can modernize how riders and their caregivers apply for, book, and use paratransit services.

Multimodal through RideCo’s paratransit and microtransit software makes it easy for riders to access the full range of available transit options.

With market growth and the expansion of RideCo-powered services, our successes in 2024 have furthered our mission to make transit accessible for all.

Eligibility Management through RideCo harnesses automation and AI to remove barriers to service, creating a more accessible paratransit environment.

With the implementation of CDO, agencies using legacy scheduling or dispatching software can transform the way they operate and deliver paratransit.

With multiple partners playing to their strengths, transit agencies benefit from successful service delivery throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Marketing plays a key role in not only attracting new on-demand transit riders, but also in retaining current customers and building brand loyalty.

On-demand transit services enhance the passenger experience, empowering passengers with increased convenience, service transparency, and reliability.

When transitioning from legacy paratransit software to a cloud-based platform, a modular approach to implementation can lessen the growing pains.

Microtransit closes mobility gaps with greater operational and cost efficiency, putting public transit resources exactly where they should be.

As paratransit evolves, modern service delivery is essential to ensuring that transit’s most vulnerable customers have equal access to mobility.

Solution designed to combine, or commingle, different programs to address challenges of allocating resources effectively and avoid underutilization.

Identifying appropriate federal funding options is critical to ensuring the operational and financial success of an on-demand transit service.

Mass Transit Magazine's Mobility Outlook predicts a positive post-pandemic future through increased investment in innovative transit technologies.

Replacing underperforming fixed routes with on-demand transit is a more sustainable and cost-effective way to maintain service.

On-demand transit provides accessible mobility options that reduce GHG in low-density neighborhoods, without the high cost of fixed routes.

With increasing demand for technology-led services, RideCo's innovative on-demand solution allowed the company to launch 28 zones in 2021.

On-demand transit modernizes and improves existing paratransit services by providing an accessible, reliable, and efficient solution.

RideCo's Time Snapping feature ensures drop offs and pickups are scheduled at the optimal time, guaranteeing consistent on-time performance.

Transit staffing shortages are impacting services across North America. With on-demand technology, agencies can mitigate these challenges.

On-demand transit seamlessly connects the first and last mile of residents' trips into your agency's existing fixed-route system.

This feature optimizes against all seat capacity configurations within your specialized fleet to ensure every requested ride is serviced.

On-demand transit reduces our industry's carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions, while providing efficient and sustainable service.

Solutions to your top challenges fall into four categories: first/last mile, underperforming bus routes, low-density mobility, and paratransit.

On-demand transit pilots are successful when the agency's goals are met or exceeded. Learn which 5 KPIs are most important to monitor!

When implementing on-demand transit technology in your community, it is important to thoroughly understand all the possible service models.

Recently, public transit has been adapting to advancements in technology, but there are still lots of changes expected in the industry.

As investments in on-demand transit grow, your agency may be considering piloting this innovative technology. Great news: it's easy to do!

Most paratransit services today limit rider flexibility, but paratransit experts in Guelph and St. Catharines are implementing the on-demand solution.

Fixed-route public transit limits mobility in medium- and low-density neighborhoods. Learn more about its challenges and solutions.

From on-demand transit and connected traffic lights to electric and autonomous vehicles, learn more about smart cities and their technologies.

RideCo's Dynamic Driver Breaks ensures drivers are taking breaks at the optimal time so that riders are consistently picked up on time.

From decreasing transit costs, to increasing service coverage and convenience, on-demand transit solves transit challenges worldwide!

RideCo's Microtransit Service Integrator enables transit flexibility without the use of multiple costly vehicle fleets.

Legacy dial-a-ride services are inefficient, but Houston METRO proved that modernizing with on-demand transit is simple and successful!

On-demand transit is improving mobility around the world. Learn more about this innovative technology, its use cases, and its benefits.

RideCo replaced the legacy paratransit technology and remotely launched a microtransit service amid a global pandemic.

COLT in Cochrane, Alberta allows residents to request a bus at one of 152 stops in the community.

RideCo's on-demand transit system lowered call center bookings by 66%, while reducing Houston METRO's cost per passenger by 21%.

With over 400 designated pickup/drop off virtual stops within a five-minute walk of all riders, RideCo's on-demand service is everywhere!

Before RideCo, suburban Calgary couldn't connect with the rest of the city via transit; now, commuters can get to the nearest transit hub in minutes!

RideCo implemented 13-seater shuttles to lower operating costs and allow for greater ridesharing by employees.

Alongside their partner Grab, RideCo's shuttle service brings employees from their homes to Singapore's army base, and vice versa.

Employees on Jurong Island had trouble getting to work, but RideCo's 90+ pickup/drop off locations ensured every worker has access to transit.

RideCo's top-ranked services have been selected out of 203 firms to launch and operate an on-demand transit system in Los Angeles.

RideCo and Grab partner to launch and operate a fully automated, dynamically route, on-demand van service in Singapore.

RideCo and Grab expand microtransit partnership in Southeast Asia to continuously grow ridership.

RideCo and Metrolinx partnered to plan, launch, and operate an on-demand microtransit pilot, Go Connect.

RideCo's microtransit service in Toronto connects passengers from residential areas to commercial downtown hubs.