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Alex Roman

Executive Editor

Alex Roman is Executive Editor of METRO Magazine — the only magazine serving the public transit and motorcoach industries for more than 100 years.

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Photo Galleriesby Alex RomanMarch 20, 2026

A Look at METRO's 2026 Motorcoach Award Winners

This year's Motorcoach Operator of the Year and Innovative Operator of the Year exemplify what it means to be a top-notch organization.

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Graphic demonstrating motorcoach insurance costs.
Articlesby Alex RomanMarch 18, 2026

Rising Claims, Rising Stakes: Inside the Insurance Pressures Facing Motorcoach Operators

Premiums remain elevated. Underwriting scrutiny is intense. And claims costs continue to rise at historic levels. Behind those numbers lies a complex mix of legal, medical, and cultural forces reshaping the commercial landscape.

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Cover photo for METROspectives with The Bus Coalition
Videosby Alex RomanMarch 13, 2026

Inside The Bus Coalition’s Push for Stronger Federal Transit Investment

In this conversation, TBC’s Executive Director Ed Redfern, President Corey Aldridge, and Washington Representative Joel Rubin outline the coalition’s key policy priorities, the challenges facing transit agencies, and how industry stakeholders can work together to strengthen the voice of bus transit at the federal level.

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A SunLine clean air bus at a stop.
Articlesby Alex RomanMarch 10, 2026

U.S. Zero-Emission Bus Adoption Surpasses 8,000 Vehicles

CALSTART’s latest Zeroing in on ZEBs report shows continued nationwide growth despite supply-chain challenges. The group’s Deputy Director of Transit, Mike Hynes, talked to METRO about how agencies are adapting procurement strategies, fleet plans, and more.

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Anthony Incorvati cover photo for METROspectives
Sponsoredby Alex RomanMarch 5, 2026

The Future of Transit Safety with AXIS Communications’ Anthony Incorvati

Learn how technology is moving beyond passive recording to become an active operational tool.

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A Mountain Line bus
Articlesby Alex RomanMarch 4, 2026

BetterFleet’s Dan Hilson on the Mountain Line Contract and Intelligent Charge Management

Mountain Line selected BetterFleet’s charge-management and fleet-operations platform to support its nearly all-electric bus fleet and future electrification plans.

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A photo of a Parsons & Sons Transportation motorcoach
Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 26, 2026

How a Family-Run Company Built One of Atlantic Canada’s Most Trusted Transportation Providers

Family-run Newfoundland-based operator earns top honors with unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and community.

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Photo of Daimler Coaches North America President/CEO Dietrich Mueller
Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 20, 2026

Daimler Coaches North America President/CEO Discusses New US Facility and More

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke with Mueller about the opening event, the company’s progress since launching in late 2022, and the road ahead.

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Cover photo for METROspectives with WSP USA's Inez Evans Benson
Videosby Alex RomanFebruary 16, 2026

WSP's Inez Evans-Benson on Customer Satisfaction and the Customer Experience

Drawing on decades of industry experience, Evans-Benson offered insights into the differences between the two, along with tips for better customer engagement and more.

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Anchor Transportation motorcoaches
Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 5, 2026

Built on People, Powered by Purpose: Anchor Transportation’s Path to Operational Excellence

Driven by a people-first culture and data-driven innovation, Anchor Transportation has built a safety-focused, values-led operation that continues to redefine excellence in the motorcoach industry.

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