Spare Labs

Spare Labs, now trading as Spare and based in Canada, offers one platform that covers all the transport modes an agency runs, bringing scheduling, dispatch, rider experience and fleet maintenance into one system.

What Spare Labs offers

• Scheduling and dispatch — runs flexible, on-demand service that adjusts to community need.
• Fixed-route tools — plans, publishes and schedules fixed-route service.
• Fleet maintenance — maintenance, inspection and work-order tools to keep vehicles road-ready.
• Compliance reporting — reporting tools covering regulatory compliance.
• AI features — built-in tools intended to handle scheduling exceptions, answer rider calls and adapt schedules in real time.
• Plain-language data queries — a tool letting staff ask questions of live operational data without waiting on a report.

Who it works with

Spare names MBTA, LA Metro, CapMetro, Votran, PSTA, GCTD and GoDurham among the transit agencies on its platform.

Key facts

• Based in: Canada