August 2011

Paratransit Operators Cite Ever-Higher Demand

What’s new? Not much. Ridership is still high, and funding is still vanishing. Many providers are still looking to technology to cope and some are including new types of vehicles in their fleets. Travel training, which appears to be growing in popularity, may be a partial solution.

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School Budget Woes Challenge Coach Operators with Student Transport Contracts

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School Budget Woes Challenge Coach Operators with Student Transport Contracts

Paratransit systems allow people with disabilities who are unable to regularly access...

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On Paratransit: ESPA offers tools for paratransit

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Get out and get to know BusCon and your peers

As a way to generate more non-farebox revenue and plug budget shortfalls, transit agencies...

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More transit agencies looking to sell naming rights to generate revenue

BusCon to Present Products, Tools for Growth

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BusCon to Present Products, Tools for Growth

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METRO's Annual Bus Showcase

Improving Fire Safety of Buses and Coaches

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Improving Fire Safety of Buses and Coaches

Yakima Transit is one of the agencies in Washington State that may soon opt in to an insurance...

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Washington State enhances transit driver safety monitoring

San Diego's Metropolitan Transit System installed Apollo's RoadRunner DVR and back-end...

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Spotlight: Apollo’s surveillance products expand capabilities, efficiencies

California-based Monterey-Salinas Transit was able to move forward on its fleet expansion plan...

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Steps to Help Transit Systems Get On the Road to Financial Viability

Construction Firm Building America’s Transit Future

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Construction Firm Building America’s Transit Future