Who are We?
Integrating Innovation for Smoother Mobility
Transit Lab Baghdad is a tech-powered mobility provider reimagining public transportation through innovation, sustainability, and smart urban planning.
Our platform uses real-time data and digital mapping to reduce traffic, cut emissions, and reconnect neighborhoods.
We partner with commuters, city planners, and stakeholders to build a modern, resilient transit system that meets Baghdad’s evolving needs.
Baghdad Transportation Mobile App
Your Smart Companion for Moving Around Baghdad
🗺️ Route Information
Explore Baghdad’s transport routes with clear details on stops, travel times, and estimated fares.
🔍 Real-Time Navigation
Find the best routes between any two locations in Baghdad - by bus, minibus, or shuttle. The app suggests the fastest and most convenient options, helping you save time and money.
💬 Community Feedback
Report issues, share feedback, and help improve the city’s transport system through user-driven data.
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Baghdad Transportation
Our Services
Transportation Solutions
GIS-powered navigation systems that optimize public transportation routes, schedules, and enhance the user experience.
Environmental Monitoring & Climate Studies
Using GIS and Remote Sensing to track environmental changes, assess climate impacts, and develop strategies for adaptation.
Data Analysis and Visualization
We turn spatial data into actionable insights with clear visualizations and interactive dashboards for better decision-making.
Utility & Infrastructure Mapping
Digitizing utility networks and infrastructure for better planning, management, and maintenance.
Training & Capacity Building
Providing tailored training programs to empower organizations in using geospatial tools for informed decisions.
Custom Solutions Development
Creating GIS applications and software tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients across industries.
Why This Project?
Transforming Baghdad's Public Transportation: Enhancing Accessibility, Sustainability, and Community Well-being
Current Problems
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Disorganized public transportation system.
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Lack of information on routes, schedules, and stops.
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Absence of clear maps and designated bus stops.
Our Solutions
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Development of a comprehensive navigation app.
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Inclusion of interactive maps for easy route planning
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Promotion of environmental sustainability by encouraging public transportation use over private vehicles or taxis, reducing traffic congestion and pollution.
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How is Baghdad Transit Lab relevant to SDGs?
The project is relevant to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Some of the SDGs that Baghdad Transit Lab contributes to are:
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
The project aims to enhance Baghdad's inclusivity, safety, and sustainability by improving mobility and accessibility. Through reliable and affordable public transportation, it reduces congestion, pollution, and accidents while fostering social cohesion and economic growth.
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
The project utilizes data, technology, and innovation to develop resilient infrastructure and promote inclusive industrialization. Through tools like mobile apps, GPS tracking, and data analysis, it collects and processes information about the public transportation system.
This enables the design and implementation of solutions tailored to user needs and stakeholder preferences.
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
The project showcases the significance of partnerships for SDG achievement, uniting diverse stakeholders from various sectors. Supported by organizations like the UNDP, UN-Habitat, World Bank, and EU, it collaborates with Baghdad municipality, Ministry of Transportation, public transport operators, civil society, media, and the public. This ensures project ownership, participation, and sustainability.
Support Us!
We invite volunteers, ideas, and partners to join us in this project and help us improve the quality of life for Baghdad’s residents and visitors
We offer volunteer opportunities for skill development, data collection, and networking with transit enthusiasts. Open to feedback and ideas for improvement, we actively seek partnerships with local and international organizations, institutions, and businesses to scale up our impact.