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NewsMay 17, 2021

Martha’s Vineyard Launches Microgrid Project for Electric Buses

The microgrid system, designed by Arup, uses on-site solar power and battery energy storage to support the agency’s growing fleet of electric buses.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2021

UTA Selects HNTB for Program Management Services

HNTB will perform program management and related activities that support bus and rail transit-related services included in UTA’s $960 million Five-Year Capital Program.

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NewsMay 11, 2021

MTA, LIRR, and Metro-North Hit New Pandemic Ridership Records

Mask usage in the system remains high, with more than 98% of customers wearing a mask when riding mass transit.

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NewsMay 7, 2021

Andoh Headed to Oregon's CAT

He will transition to the executive director position in July 2022 when current Executive Director Patty Fink retires.

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NewsMay 7, 2021

New Orleans RTA Unveils Newly Designed New Flyer Buses

The agency purchased 22 vehicles to replace vehicles that are at the end of their useful life, many which were purchased after Hurricane Katrina.

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NewsMay 5, 2021

Turbo Images Taps Scully to Lead U.S. Transit Market Expansion

He brings more than 30 years of experience in the North American transportation market to this position, including leadership roles with major bus manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada.

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NewsMay 5, 2021

CTE Analysis Finds Nationwide Zero Emissions Transition Feasible by 2035

The $56.22 billion to $88.91 billion estimate accounts for vehicles, infrastructure, technical assistance, and federal research and development support.

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NewsMay 4, 2021

MCI Unveils Zero-Emission J4500 CHARGE

The vehicle leverages EV technology from New Flyer and delivers over 200 miles of range, while also delivering enhanced safety features.

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NewsMay 3, 2021

Vicinity Lands $1.6M Purchase Order from County of Simcoe, Canada

The order includes three of the company’s 30-foot buses and one 35-foot Vicinity bus. The buses are expected to be delivered in the first half of 2022.

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NewsApril 30, 2021

Las Vegas’s RTC Unveils Fully Integrated Transit, Bikeshare App

The new offering, available in the Transit app, enables riders to plan a multimodal trip, purchase a transit pass, and unlock a bike with just a few taps.

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