Welcome to the latest OPTA membership benefit! The library below contains a collection of valuable documents shared by OPTA members to support the industry. We will continue to expand the library as new resources are submitted. Some documents are publicly accessible, but most are exclusive to OPTA members. Please log in with your membership credentials to access the full content. Currently, available categories include:

  • Accessibility
  • Driver Training
  • UPass Agreements
  • Human Resources
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Zero Emission Bus (ZEB)
  • Maintenance
  • Marketing & Customer Experience
  • Procurement/RFP Templates
  • Operational Policies

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3:00pm – 4:00pm | Transit Pulse Demonstration2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
3:00pm – 5:00pm | Rural Transit Toolkit | Small Systems Round Table3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
3:00pm – 4:00pm | iROAM Digital Twin3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
Specialized Transit Committee Session 3: Planning for 2025302 KBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
OPTA ZEB and Maintenance Committees Session 3: Change Management | Sponsored by: CIMA+7 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
Exploring your CVOR Record5 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
Maintenance Committee Meeting Session 2: Optimizing Public Transport with Vehicle Health Monitoring and Yard Management | Sponsored by: iNiT6 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
Specialized and On-Demand Transit Committee Session 1 | Sponsored by: RideCo3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
ZEB Committee, Session 1: Understanding Hydrogen: energy applications, fuel supply, and infrastructure planning8 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 3ote-2025day-3
Maintenance Committee Meeting3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
Customer Experience, Marketing, and Communications Committees10 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
HR/Ops and Planning & Scheduling Committee Meeting | Sponsored by: CSched2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 2ote-2025day-2
Using Data to Proactively Improve Service4 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
Applying AI to Transit Operations – Case Studies | Sponsored by: GIRO10 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
From Vision to Service – Planning Ontario’s Transit Future3 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
Rural Transit Innovation | Sponsored by: Left Turn Right Turn2 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
International Zero Emission Bus Case Studies – It’s an AND conversation | Sponsored by: Direx Solutions9 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
Digital Transformation | Sponsored by: Swiftly4 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
Transit Analytics – It’s a journey8 MBpdfOTE 2025Day 1ote-2025day-1
OPTA 2024 Budget SubmissionwwwBudget Submissionbudget-submission
OPTA 2023 Budget SubmissionpdfBudget Submissionbudget-submission
Session #6 – Beyond the Warranty – Working Together Toward Successful ZEB AdoptionpdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #5 – Rural Transit Workshop: Addressing the Needs of the “Part-time Transit Manager”pdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #4 – ZEB Facility Transition – Challenges and Trending Practices. Sponsored by: AECOMpdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #3 – Specialized Transit Committee: Part A & BpdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #2 – Maintenance Committee Meeting Part B – Round Table TopicspdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #1 – The Other Electric Bus – Hydrogen DeploymentspdfOTE 2023Day 3ote-2023day-3
Session #4 – Maintenance Committee Meeting Part A – eMobility Workforce Development and Training for ElectrificationpdfOTE 2023Day 2ote-2023day-2
Session #3 – Large and Small System Round Table – National Safety and Security RecommendationswwwOTE 2023Day 2ote-2023day-2
Session #10 – Demystifying Energy-As-A-Service. Sponsored by: PowerON Energy SolutionspdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #9 – Case Studies from On-Demand Deployments. Sponsored by: SparelabspdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #8 – Innovations in Procurement (Double Meaning Intended). Sponsored by: ARCADIS IBI GrouppdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #7 – Transit Funding – Our Provincial PartnerspdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #6 – Young and Emerging Leaders – Recruitment and RetentionpdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #5 – If I Knew Then What I Know Now: On-Demand Lessons Learned. Sponsored by: Via TransportationpdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #4 – Equity in Transit – Measures for Rural, Urban and Capital ProjectspdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #3 – What it looks like to have a Customer Experience FocuspdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #2 – Technology Implementation at Small/Medium Agencies. Sponsored by: Bytemark, Inc4 MBpdfOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Session #1 – Service Excellence, Growth and Ridership in our New Reality. Sponsored by: RideCo2 MBpptxOTE 2023Day 1ote-2023day-1
Webinar Recording | Metro-Region Agreement Stream of the Canada Public Transit Fund | August 7, 2024wwwCanada Public Transit Fundcanada-public-transit-fund
OPTA 2022 Budget Submission378 KBpdfBudget Submissionbudget-submission
University of Waterloo UPass Agreement – May 28, 2020543 KBpdfUPass Agreementsupass-agreements