Trapeze FLEX provides powerful routing, dispatch,scheduling and client management tools for flexibleor route-deviated services. FLEX is ideal for transitorganizations that want to integrate fixed route anddemand response services, or where passenger loadsvary widely along a specific route.

FLEXBetter Tools for Route-Deviated Services

F E A T U R E SAdaptable Routing• Build service areas around fixed routes• Restrict trip deviations by service area and slack

times at specific bus stops• Define patterns and route variations by time point,

bus stop or street

Integrated Mapping• View and define service areas including time points

and stops

• View multiple routes on one map

B E N E F I T SBetter Service• Accurate scheduling and routing • Optimized vehicle use with more passengers per hour• Better response to situation as they arise

• Define and geocode time points and bus stops

Accurate Details• Use and track detailed client information including

multiple addresses, special needs, demographics, funding sources, eligibility, trip history and more

• Use scanned documents and photos for further detail

Simple Booking• Book subscription or casual trips with full access to

passenger data

• Store additional information on multiple commentfields

Sophisticated Schedule and Dispatch

• Schedule trips in real-time, or use batch mode to automatically assign subscription trips

• Drag-and-drop to manually schedule trips

Lower Costs• More efficient vehicle and driver deployment and fewer

deadhead runs

Increased Productivity• Fast, automated scheduling, routing, trip booking and

dispatch

• Spend less time re-keying and managing client data• Generate standard and custom reports quickly and easily

Integrate with Other Technologies• Mobile computing and vehicle location• Computerized voice services (IVR)• Commendations and complaints management

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• Calculate accurate arrival and connection times at the bus stops level

• Quickly adjust schedules to accommodate detours or calendar variations

• Automatically generate schedules and scenarios

Easy-to-Use• Intuitive Windows-based application with easy-to-follow

menus and help screens• Complete installation, training and customer support

services

• Scenario modelling reduces costly charges• Easily plot new or altered routes

Trapeze FLEX Schedule Editor

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View client trip informationincluding pickup time andlocation

View individual routes includingscheduled deviations

View a selected route and deviation points on the system map

Search for and select eligibleflexible routes

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