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Managementby Janna Starcic, assistant editorFebruary 1, 2003

Designing Bus Shelters For the Savvy Passenger

Solar power, real-time information displays and structures designed to fit existing architectural styles are some of the latest trends in bus shelters.

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Managementby Rebecca Christiansen, editorial assistantFebruary 1, 2003

Operator of the Year: Family Business Rolls Through Three Generations

Mike and Rick Hillard, cousins and co-owners of River Trails Transit Lines/Tri-State Travel, win METRO’s Operator of the Year Award for their long-standing dedication and commitment to the motorcoach industry.

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Railby Janna Starcic, assistant editorFebruary 1, 2003

Light Rail Vehicle Designs Look to the Future

Vehicles for current projects in Houston, Minneapolis and Phoenix strike a balance between form and function with streamlined exteriors, low floors and a new ergonomic sensibility.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Transit officials address complexity of trying to create diverse workforce

Creating a more diverse workforce within an accepting, respectful business environment was discussed during an APTA Webinar.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 1, 2003

Survive tough times with tenacity

It would be easy to bemoan the state of the motorcoach industry, based on the troubles of the past few years. September 11, of course, put an exclamation point to the challenges facing the operators of tour and charter buses.

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