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NewsOctober 21, 2020

Trinity Metro Creates Safety Campaign to Boost Ridership

Since its inception, the "We Got You!" campaign has delivered over 20 million impressions and increased ridership 10.6% between May and August.

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NewsOctober 21, 2020

Gold Coast Transit Bus Operator Reaches 40-Year Milestone

Lupe Juarez is also part of the prestigious Two Million Mile Club, as determined by the National Safety Council.

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NewsOctober 20, 2020

Desmond to Leave TransLink in Early 2021

After almost five years as CEO, Desmond is stepping away from his role and returning to the U.S. where he will be seeking new career challenges.

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NewsOctober 20, 2020

L.A. Metro Opens New Transit Pavilion Bus Stop

The $3.995-million project will improve the customer experience and the safety of riders with bus shelters, a bikeshare station, and innovative sustainability features.

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NewsOctober 19, 2020

COTA, Via Team for On-Demand Bus Service

COTA//Plus Bus On-Demand transports multiple customers who hail a transit vehicle at the nearest transit stop through the COTA//Plus app.

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ArticlesOctober 19, 2020

Innovative Solutions: Operations

TheBus partnered with its CAD-provider, Trapeze, to develop a Dynamic Headway Management Module. Under dynamic headway scheduling, an entire bus route is monitored by the CAD system and total circuit times are measured in real time.

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NewsOctober 16, 2020

St. Louis Metro Adds First of Several Battery-Electric Buses

The 60-foot heavy duty buses are manufactured by New Flyer of America Inc. Four 40-foot battery electric buses made by GILLIG are scheduled to be delivered early next year.

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NewsOctober 16, 2020

MCI Gains Approval for Calif. HVIP Voucher Program

The HVIP program was launched in partnership between CARB and CALSTART to offer discounts on clean, low-carbon hybrid and electric vehicles.

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NewsOctober 15, 2020

Lion Electric, N.J. Dealership Partner to Distribute Electric Buses, Trucks

H.K. Truck Center will sell and service Lion’s class 5 to class 8 heavy-duty truck offerings, as well as the LionA, LionC, LionD, and LionM bus models.

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ArticlesOctober 15, 2020

Innovative Solutions Awards: Clean Technology

CTA built one of the few terminals in North America that uniquely utilizes SAE J3105 overhead charging systems to maximize in-service time and performance of its Proterra electric bus fleet.

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