January 2025: Using network data to transform transport group performance

Welcome to our monthly newsletter, CitySwift Dispatch, keeping you up to date on all the latest developments and trends in the public transport industry.

• Optimising network performance based on data insights is no longer a nice to have - it’s an essential part of delivering high performing bus services. Our latest blog post dives into practical strategies for guiding transport group teams through this transition, ensuring your organisation not only harnesses historical data but fully realises its potential to maximise network performance.
• Transport for Greater Manchester's Bee Network has reached 100 million bus journeys, with further improvements for AI-recommended routes now in the pipeline through using CitySwift's platform.
• If you're going to Interchange 25 in Manchester next month be sure to catch CitySwift and Transport for Greater Manchester's session. As part of the Google Prism programme, Martin Shier, Head of Bus Network & Design, and Alan Farrelly, CitySwift's CCO and Co-founder, will deep dive into TfGM's data-driven approach to collaborating with operators and revolutionising the city’s Bee Network.

Read on for a deeper dive into all the latest news from CitySwift!

From data to decisions: Transforming transport group performance management

In an increasingly innovative and competitive transport market, optimising network performance based on data insights is no longer a nice to have — it’s an essential part of delivering high performing bus services. Our latest blog post explores how network performance data insights can drive group performance management to unlock a better passenger experience.

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TfGM using AI-powered technology to enhance the Bee network

As the Bee Network hits the 100 million bus journeys milestone, TfGM is using CitySwift's platform to closely monitor and analyse network performance and using data-based insights to enhance service reliability and punctuality.

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Meet CitySwift's team at upcoming industry events

Interchange, Manchester: March 4th & 5th

Catch TfGM's Martin Shier and CitySwift's Alan Farrelly in their session on 'Powering the future of Manchester’s Bee Network through AI and data' as part of the Google Prism programme Wednesday 5th March at 11:35am.

ALBUM, Nottingham: May 12th to 14th

Stop by to our stand in the exhibition hall meet our team and discover how CitySwift is powering over 1.3 billion passenger journeys annually for the world's most innovative bus networks.

UITP Summit, Hamburg: June 15th to 18th

CitySwift's team is really looking forward to this not-to-be-missed event for the public transport sector. Drop by stand A2332 in Hall A2 to see CitySwift in action!

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