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Managementby Cliff Henke, Associate Publisher/EditorMarch 1, 2001

Time: an often overlooked transit quality measure

It almost goes without saying, but quite often the most important factor determining what way we travel is how fast it can get us there.

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Managementby Andrew CarrascoMarch 1, 2001

Has ADA turned transit properties into social service agencies?

Like a Shakespearean tragedy, the passenger transportation industry has not recognized that someone switched the foundation that so many entities were built upon.

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Railby Chris Sorensen, HSQ TechnologyMarch 1, 2001

Rail Execs Agree on National IT Agenda

U.S. rail executives help develop a rail information technology agenda to better integrate technology into their transit agencies.

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Managementby Leslie Davis, Managing EditorMarch 1, 2001

Academy Bus’ Tedesco is Industry Spokesperson

METRO’s Operator of the Year maintains an impeccable safety record while addressing industry issues on behalf of the American Bus Association.

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Managementby Caroline Casey, Assistant EditorMarch 1, 2001

Reinventing Dial-A-Ride in Arcadia

Ten tips for improving demand-response contracting.

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Railby Louis Hale, freelancerMarch 1, 2001

Sound Start to Seattle’s Commuter Rail System

Sound Transit’s commuter rail garners raves while its LRT project struggles against local opposition.

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Managementby Leslie Davis, Managing Editor and Cliff Henke, Associate Publisher/EditorMarch 1, 2001

10 Most Improved Transit Systems

They have overcome huge political and economic obstacles.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 1, 2001

Cleveland RTA says Ride Happy or Ride Free

Beginning February 5, riders of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) will have a money-back guarantee option if they are unsatisfied with their ride.

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Railby StaffFebruary 1, 2001

Bus campaign promotes organ donor awareness

Transit buses in New York and other cities in the United States and Canada are featuring ads illustrating the importance of organ donation.

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Railby StaffFebruary 1, 2001

Light rail postponed in Grand Canyon

Congressional intervention put plans for light rail transit in Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park on indefinite hold.

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