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Trussville City Schools Selects Transfinder's Tripfinder to Enhance Field Trip and Activity Transportation

Trussville, Ala. - May 4, 2026 - Trussville City Schools has chosen Transfinder's Tripfinder platform to manage transportation for field trips and extracurricular activities, expanding the district's use of Transfinder's suite of school transportation technologies.

The district, located in the northeastern Birmingham metro area and serving roughly 5,000 students across five schools, already utilizes Routefinder PLUS for routing, Stopfinder for parent communication, and Viewfinder for systemwide transportation visibility. Tripfinder adds a dedicated tool for organizing, approving, and assigning resources for student travel outside regular bus routes.

Transfinder President and CEO Antonio Civitella welcomed the district into the company's growing client base.

"We're thrilled to welcome Trussville City Schools as a client," Civitella said. "Districts of every size can take advantage of this powerful platform, which features built‑in Artificial Intelligence Optimization. Its flexibility allows districts like Trussville City Schools to customize it to fit their unique needs."

Transfinder's routing and transportation management systems are used nationwide, with the company reporting that one in three U.S. students rides a bus routed using Transfinder technology. The company emphasizes efficiency, safety, and real‑time communication as core components of its platform.

About Transfinder

Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Schenectady, New York, Transfinder is a national leader in intelligent transportation systems for school districts, municipalities, and adult care facilities. The company has appeared on Inc. magazine's list of fastest‑growing companies for 13 years and has earned multiple awards for software, hardware, safety technology, and workplace excellence.

In addition to its school transportation products, Transfinder also developed Patrolfinder, an award‑winning policing technology designed to support law enforcement agencies.

More information is available at http://www.transfinder.com.

 
 

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