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Louis Prejean

Assistant Editor

Assistant editor Louis Prejean works on Metro Magazine and Automotive Fleet. The Louisiana native is now covering the fleet industry after years of radio and reporting experience. 

Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 17, 2023

APTA TRANSform & EXPO Looks Toward Future of Transit

The American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) TRANSform Conference and EXPO returned to Orlando, Fla, after its stop in 2021. With more than 11,000 attendees at the 2023 event, the show indicated a major interest in the future of public transportation.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 11, 2023

FTA Discusses Initiatives, Bus Manufacturing at APTA TRANSform & Expo

Leaders from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) hosted a session, "Federal Partners Update," at the 2023 APTA TRANSform & Expo.

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Photo Galleriesby Louis PrejeanOctober 11, 2023

2023 APTA Honors Recognizes Transit Leaders, Hall of Fame Class

The American Public Transportation Association honored transit agencies and industry leaders at the 2023 APTA Honors.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 10, 2023

Women in Transportation: Lauren Skiver

Lauren Skiver, COO of Transdev U.S., has worked her way to the top of the transit industry after beginning her career as a maintenance clerk. Skiver opens up about her path to leading an agency, the challenges of working as a woman in transit, and more.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 10, 2023

APTA TRANSform Conference & Expo Welcomes Attendees with Fitting Theme

The Chapin Theatre at the Orange County Convention Center became the biggest attraction for public transit leaders and attendees during the opening ceremony and keynote address.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 9, 2023

Women in Transportation: Meredith Greene

Meredith Greene has built a 20-year career in public transportation with a passion and confidence that she found along the way. Now, Greene shares how other women working in transit can find theirs.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 5, 2023

Women in Transportation: Lauren Cochran Scoville

Lauren Cochran Scoville is a zero-emission advocate, breast cancer survivor, and an overall important figure in the transit industry. Cochran Scoville shares why she became passionate about zero-emission transportation and advice for other women working in transportation.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanSeptember 29, 2023

Women in Transportation: Ann Derby

Transit industry stalwart Ann Derby went from working at a TV station to a notable career at INIT, serving as director, marketing & events. Not every person has had the same career path as Derby, and she now shares her unique insight into working in transit.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanSeptember 20, 2023

Inside Allegan County's Switch to Propane Transit Buses

Allegan County Transportation is making a change in its bus fleet, as it now operates new buses powered by propane autogas from ROUSH CleanTech. The county plans to save on fuel and maintenance costs, but how will it deal with the challenges that come with propane autogas?

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanAugust 28, 2023

An Inside Look at Orlando's AV Pilot with Beep

Beep, in partnership with LYNX and the city of Orlando, has officially launched its autonomous shuttle pilot. The company has thought of everything leading up to this moment, including rider safety and the potential hesitancy of riding autonomous vehicles.

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