Commentary
Finding a Way with Location Intelligence
After two decades in public transit and now at Esri, I still believe location is the golden thread that ties everything agencies do together. Transit finds a way—or makes one—every day, to serve communities amid growing complexity in demand and operating environments. If you’re a transit executive, the best way to meet these needs is to put location intelligence at the core of your business: not as an add‑on “mapping tool,” but as an enterprise strategy that unites departments; drives measurable outcomes; and assures your promise of delivering safe, reliable service.