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Zero Emissionsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 23, 2023

Transitioning to an Electric Fleet: A Strategic Approach

The state of Victoria in Australia has committed to purchasing only ZEBs from 2025 onwards, but needed a charging solution that could be quicker and easier then implementing a full-scale infrastructure project to get started.

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Managementby Alex RomanAugust 21, 2023

Industry Stalwarts ‘Rays the Mark’ to Help Industry Peers

First connecting as transit CEOs in upstate New York, Ray Melleady and Mark Aesch have formed a foundation to help those in the transit industry that need it the most.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanAugust 17, 2023

Glowing Up: How PSTA is Thriving in the Sunshine State

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is full speed ahead on multiple projects and initiatives. The agency that serves Pinellas County outlines its keys to successfully expanding its BRT line, launching contactless payments, and using artificial intelligence.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanAugust 14, 2023

TransitCenter Report Unravels Workforce Challenges

TransitCenter released its latest report, diving into the ongoing challenges of the workforce shortage and taking an interesting look at one department.

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Technologyby Alex RomanAugust 10, 2023

An Inside Look at L.A. Metro’s New Fare Capping Program with Cubic

Fare capping is the latest rider benefit added to the TAP regional contactless fare system, which Cubic and Metro have collaborated on for more than two decades.

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Zero EmissionsCover Storyby Alex RomanAugust 7, 2023

Honolulu’s TheBus Looks to Bring Zero Emissions to The Island, Launches New Light Rail System

Although the COVID pandemic had a real impact on one of the nation’s most heavily used public transportation services per capita, TheBus continues to charge ahead on plans to go zero emissions through a partnership with GILLIG.

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Motorcoachby Joseph SchwietermanJuly 31, 2023

Intercity Bus Lines Make Big Moves, Heightening Competition and Customer Choice

By gradually overcoming equipment and driver shortages that put a drag on the recovery last year, bus lines have seen traffic rebound nationwide to perhaps 80% to 85% of pre-pandemic levels.

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Technologyby Louis PrejeanJuly 28, 2023

An Inside Look at the Partnership that Will Boost SFMTA's Mobile Coverage

Boldyn Networks is delivering next-generation communication services across the Bay Area with its recently announced partnership with AT&T.

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Technologyby Louis PrejeanJuly 26, 2023

Alstom Launches EC6, Outlines Future Plans

Alstom has continued to grow its Electro Code product line throughout the years, and the recent launch of the new Electro Code 6 (EC6) track circuit shows how far the company has come with the technology.

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Managementby Louis PrejeanJuly 20, 2023

Optibus Guide Helps Agencies Report GTFS Data

As transit agencies now find themselves under a requirement to report GTFS data to the National Transit Database, Optibus is doing its part to help.

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