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HASTUS

by GIRO · Since 1979
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Active8+ countriesCloudOn-premise
Quick facts
VendorGIRO
Year launched1979
StatusActive
Location5800, rue Saint-Denis, Suite 1102 Montréal (Québec) H2S 3L5 CANADA
Countries served8+
Languages4
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierNO
Free trialNO
Contact salesYES

About HASTUS

HASTUS by GIRO is a powerhouse platform for global public transportation networks.

HASTUS by GIRO is a powerhouse platform for global public transportation networks. Built on decades of rigorous math and operational research, it solves the massive puzzle of coordinating thousands of vehicle trips with complex union driver shifts. Its ability to lower transit costs while supporting modern electric bus setups makes it indispensable for large metropolitan areas like New York, Paris, and Singapore. While it requires a major budget and specialized training to manage its data-heavy systems, it remains a gold standard for reliable, high-volume city transit management.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Connects the initial long-term route planning phase directly to daily operations and final payroll numbers.
  • Helps agencies manage the transition to electric vehicles by coordinating charging times with driver shifts.
  • Safely models highly complex union labor laws without causing contract disputes.
  • Cuts municipal labor and vehicle waste down through top-tier optimization algorithms.
Cons
  • Optimization quality drops significantly if incoming vehicle log feeds or traffic metrics are messy.
  • Visual layouts focus heavily on massive grids and charts rather than a simplified modern consumer app design.
  • System configuration and data cleaning can take months to align with city mainframes.

Features

Key features

Dynamic Day-of-Operations Tracking

Instantly adjusts schedules to manage unplanned employee absences, road accidents, or route delays on active transit lines.

Zero-Emission Bus (ZEB) Fleet Planner

Tailors route scheduling parameters to factor in electric bus charging requirements, battery life limitations, and power grid constraints.

Web-Based Shift Bidding (Bid Web)

Provides a 24/7 online employee environment where drivers can review, select, and claim work shifts or vacations.

Advanced Runcutting Integration (CrewOpt)

Slices long daily vehicle tracks into legally compliant, cost-effective shifts that respect collective bargaining labor rules.

Elite Mathematical Optimization Engines

Uses advanced linear programming and network-flow modeling to automatically minimize total fleet sizing and overall labor expenses.

Additional features

Timetabling & Scenario Modeling

Builds and compares multiple scheduling drafts side-by-side to find the most efficient route options.

Geographic Database Sync (Geo)

Integrates precise road networks and stop locations directly into the scheduling maps for hyper-accurate distance calculation.

Runtime Calibration & Analysis (ATP)

Reviews automated vehicle location (AVL) logs to keep scheduled travel times matching actual traffic conditions.

Automated Roster Generator

Automatically builds fair, stable weekly work rotations for employees that match their union preferences.

Mobile Employee Portal (Self Service)

Gives drivers an on-the-go app to clock in or out, check assignments, and trade shifts with coworkers.

Ridership Data Analysis (Rider)

Imports passenger count metrics to automatically adjust bus frequencies based on true consumer demand.

On-Demand Mobility Orchestration

Merges flexible door-to-door paratransit services seamlessly with standard fixed bus routes.

System Disruption Manager

Automatically suggests optimal detours and temporary crew reassignments during sudden grid shutdowns.

Direct Core Interoperability (Connect)

Standardizes automated data exchange with existing fare boxes, ticketing platforms, and electronic road displays.

Union Rule Compliance Monitor

Flags potential labor contract violations instantly before a supervisor posts final work assignments.

Historical Archive & Audit Logger

Stores historical scheduling datasets to let analysts review long-term operational performance trends.

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Countries & Languages

8
Countries served
4
Interface languages
21
Billing currencies

Available in

United StatesCanadaFranceGermanyNorwayAustraliaFinlandSingapore

Interface languages

EnglishFrenchSpanishGerman

Billing currencies

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