DRT Collaborates with Durham College for Transit Hackathon

Durham Region Transit (DRT) has partnered with Durham College's Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Information Technology to support its inaugural Hackathon. This event was designed to foster innovative solutions for transit-related challenges. As part of its collaboration, DRT provided expert judges, open data, and mentors to assist participants during the Hackathon.

The Hackathon was part of Durham College's efforts to integrate academic learning with real-world problem-solving in the field of transit. DRT's involvement included offering resources and guidance, as outlined in an official statement from the transit agency.

This partnership highlights the collaboration between educational institutions and public services in exploring new avenues for transit solution development.