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Managementby Patricia Macchi October 30, 2023

Infrastructure Storytelling with Grant Writing: Current Trends and Challenges

Successful grant writing requires a multidisciplinary team to cover a wide variety of topics. The dream team includes planners, engineers, modeler economists, and graphic designers.

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Managementby Darelyn PazdelOctober 26, 2023

How One Supplier Found A Hidden Labor Force

PRIDE Industries now manufactures 46 parts for InterMotive — 24 cable assemblies and 18 mid- to high-volume PCBAs. About half of PRIDE Industries’ employees have a disclosed disability.

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Motorcoachby Alex RomanOctober 23, 2023

ABA’s Pantuso Talks Final Year at Association, Future of Motorcoach Industry

Although his departure date as president and CEO is set for September 2024, Pantuso explains there is too much to do to start “counting down the days,” including continuing to help operators get back on their feet post-COVID and preparing for his final Marketplace, which will be held in Nashville.

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Managementby Merlin MaleyOctober 19, 2023

Changing A Transit Agency’s Organizational Culture By Design

Stantec was retained by Olympia, Wash.'s Intercity Transit through a competitive RFQ selection process in 2018 to help the agency plan a new Pattison Garage Headquarters.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanOctober 17, 2023

APTA TRANSform & EXPO Looks Toward Future of Transit

The American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) TRANSform Conference and EXPO returned to Orlando, Fla, after its stop in 2021. With more than 11,000 attendees at the 2023 event, the show indicated a major interest in the future of public transportation.

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Zero Emissionsby Alex RomanOctober 16, 2023

Senior, ADA Transportation Provider Finds Savings Through Electrification

South Carolina's EHC took a chance by investing in electric vehicles in the wake of soaring gas prices and found success after adding Ford E-Transit vans.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanOctober 11, 2023

FTA Discusses Initiatives, Bus Manufacturing at APTA TRANSform & Expo

Leaders from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) hosted a session, "Federal Partners Update," at the 2023 APTA TRANSform & Expo.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanOctober 10, 2023

Women in Transportation: Lauren Skiver

Lauren Skiver, COO of Transdev U.S., has worked her way to the top of the transit industry after beginning her career as a maintenance clerk. Skiver opens up about her path to leading an agency, the challenges of working as a woman in transit, and more.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanOctober 10, 2023

APTA TRANSform Conference & Expo Welcomes Attendees with Fitting Theme

The Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center became the biggest attraction for public transit leaders and attendees during the opening ceremony and keynote address.

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Managementby Alex RomanOctober 9, 2023

Executive Q&A: How Transit Leaders Worked to Improve Workforce, Ridership

What has changed for agencies in the last two years? We asked transit leaders from across the U.S. about their latest workforce and ridership efforts.

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