Andreas Strecker, a key player in Daimler’s EvoBus operation, has taken charge of DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North America, the company’s newly organized commercial bus division. He explains the strategy behind the consolidation.
Read More →Commuting by bus or rail can be the best alternative, if you have easy access to a bus stop or rail station, if the route is relatively direct and if the service is reliable.
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With changing demographics and a new generation of workers, transit agencies are faced with attrition, competition from the private sector and image problems. The transit industry is hitting the brakes and following a new path toward recruiting and retaining skilled employees.
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Escot Bus Lines’ Brian Scott wins METRO’s Operator of the Year Award for his reputation for quality equipment and attention to personalized customer service.
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Revenue, ridership and revitalization are at the core of transit-oriented development, which is why it’s gaining momentum across the U.S. Here is a closer look at some of the country’s high-profile projects.
Read More →Fairfield, Calif., lies at the heart of one of the worst traffic jams in the country.
Read More →It’s been said innumerable times, probably because it’s true: Your organization is only as strong as its individual members.
Read More →This country, with a strong stable government and significant national wealth, is undertaking numerous revitalizations of its overall transportation infrastructure and, in particular, its rail and urban public transportation.
Read More →The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., is hosting a new exhibition on public transportation and its effect on the development of cities.
Read More →Business for ground transportation operators dropped between 20% and 80% in the two weeks following Sept. 11 and the air travel slowdown, according to a survey by the Airport Ground Transportation Association.
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