Transit

Mobility at a higher LvL

We are THE service planning and operation experts.

We are seasoned industry veterans, riders, and geeks. We have years in our belts around transit and mobility.

At LvL Up Advising, our team comprises transit geeks who have worked with or used over 150 transit systems across five continents. We've collaborated with agencies catering to diverse markets, from small towns to large metropolitan areas.

Our professional credentials and identity as avid transit users set us apart, providing us with a deep understanding of the typical journeys of the average rider. Our expertise combines professional insights and personal connections to the transit world.

Who Do We Help?

  • Transit Organizations

  • Governments

  • Advocates

  • Civic Organizations

  • Transportation Management Associations

  • Airports

  • Train Operators and Stations

  • Long Distance Bus Operators

  • Transit Operators

  • Vendors

  • And more!

How Do We Help?

We offer diverse services ranging from teaching transit planning and scheduling basics to financial modeling to providing origin-destination and mode choice data for nearly all communities across the U.S. and Canada and select places worldwide.

At Lvl Up, we are not interested in providing you with a study that sits on the shelf or is out of touch with your and the community’s needs or a boilerplate one with the same recommendations, regardless of the environment. We are interested in meaningful impacts on your community.

Call Us When You Want To:

  • Learn where, when, and how people move across your community or specific location

  • Learn where there is untapped demand

  • Offer new transit and mobility options

  • Redesign your network

  • Have your buses and trains become more reliable

  • Strengthen relationships between management and collectively bargained employees

  • Build a mutually beneficial CBA that benefits the riders, employees, and agency

  • Better understand your operating financials AND improve upon them

  • Partner with New Vendors

    We are the experts in the day-to-day transit service and operations.

Our Services

  • Our extensive and unique background in transit allows us to advise agencies and organizations on best practices and strategies to reach new heights.

  • Provide origin-destination and mode choice data for targeted areas or the entire service.

    Support the agency with recommendations on how to address needs.

  • We can be your on call project team to complete projects within our competencies.

    We prides ourselves on understanding the transit service and operations from the rider, agency, and vendor needs. We can work with you to review the data you collect to determine potential use cases to maximize effectiveness.

  • As industry veterans, we encourage collaboration and partnership between agencies and vendors, and amongst vendors themselves for their betterment and to improve transit for riders.

  • Evaluate schedules and resource allocation to help maximize efficiency and minimize costs while collaborating with operations staff to improve work experience.

    Financial planning services are designed to help you achieve financial sustainability and forecast your workforce needs while maintaining the highest quality of service.

  • LvL Up facilitates redefining the work experience and relationship with shift-based employees. Employees can be effective boosters and advocates for the agency within the community. Improving their experiences can have a positive effect on the agency.  We work with staff and management to create flexible and attractive shifts to offer more options to the workforce. 

  • Support agencies in day-to-day planning for routes.

  • An often overlooked and underutilized tool. We will use the service(s) to gain an understanding of the customer and operator experience.