Second annual survey of chief transit executives finds that inadequate funding is biggest challenge. Meanwhile, the average GM salary is $113,104, about 4.0% higher than last year.
Read More →New York City Transit is still on top with 4,520 buses. In Katrina's wake, ridership and buses decrease significantly in New Orleans.
Read More →COTA utilizes its states natural resources by implementing the use of soy-based biodiesel in its bus fleet.
Read More →The highly anticipated opening of its light rail service, part of a unique design-build project, spurred several distinctive partnerships and planted the seeds for transit-oriented development to flourish.
Read More →Combined with recent attacks abroad, the events of 9/11 have forced many transit agencies to adjust the ways they protect their system. CCTV systems, bomb-sniffing dogs and agency-wide training programs are part of their solutions.
Read More →Businesses can no longer afford to rely on conventional tools of communication. New Website features such as content management systems and Adobe Flash technology lead motorcoach operators into the next generation of online marketing.
Read More →Increasing service frequency, restructuring fares and fare collection, and partnering with local entities to develop new market opportunities are some methods being used by U.S. transit operations to appeal to customers.
Read More →HEAT buses to serve more than 60,000 students at 8 major colleges and universities
Read More →NTSB officials told by investigators that U.S. government has failed to make charter buses safe
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