CATS CEO will retire on Dec. 21 after a 38-year career in public transportation.
Read More →Ron Cornell was well known throughout the motorcoach industry for his dedicated commitment and valued contributions to numerous industry events.
Read More →Carmen Daecher, dean of the UMA's Bus and Motorcoach Academy, expects that registration for the online classes will grow as word of mouth spreads.
Read More →In addition to cease-and-desist order, the FTA will also withold federal funding in the amount that the RGRTA received from the Rochester City School District.
Read More →Minnesota officials hope to replace the I-35W bridge, which collapsed August 1, in about a year. Adding a rail line to the new bridge has also been discussed.
Read More →Norm Littler is vice president of regulatory and industry affairs for the American Bus Association. He is also executive director fo the Bus Industry Safety Council.
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Whether it's trip planning or handling customer comments or complaints, transit agencies nationwide are using new software and providing operators with specialized training for skills they lacked.
Read More →More and more operations are using e-mail and the Internet as an effective tool to communicate with their customers about tour and charter information, and to conduct virtual sales calls.
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Many transit systems assess reasons area residents give for not using transit, determine what factors can be addressed, and adjust routes and services. Others develop innovative marketing campaigns to attract non-riders.
Read More →Third annual survey of transit chief executives finds continued anxiety over funding. Meanwhile, the average reported salary was $143,249, wildly higher than last year's number.
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