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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2020

Voters continue funding for TARTA services

Increased local funding would allow TARTA to restore Sunday service and increase service frequency and hours for second and third shift workers.

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ArticlesApril 30, 2020

Transit agencies invest in propane vehicles

Propane autogas, the term used for propane when used in an on-road engine, has both economic and environmental benefits.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2020

TheRide laying off 44 positions to maintain financial stability amidst COVID-19

he staff reductions include union and non-union employees. In addition, executive staff have voluntarily reduced their salaries.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2020

Calif.'s OCTA to purchase 10 battery-electric buses

The pilot program comes in the wake of OCTA’s debut earlier this year of 10 new hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2020

Miami-Dade Transit adding 140 New Flyer CNG buses

The buses will replace older, end-of-life diesel vehicles with low-emission and more efficient buses that deliver increased sustainability in the community.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

NFI Parts rolling out new products to increase safety, cleanliness

NFI Parts™ is working closely with fellow NFI OE businesses and association partners to both provide guidance and respond to requirements that are of the highest priority to customers.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Transdev’s Golden Touch transporting healthcare workers to USNS Comfort

In addition to supporting and transporting hospital staff, Transdev’s Golden Touch Transportation also is transporting military medical staff working on the USNS COMFORT.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

As COVID-19 lingers, motorcoach industry seeing devastating losses, report

Most charter and tour companies have closed their doors, commuter operations have mostly stopped running, and scheduled service operations are operating at approximately 15% of capacity.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

ETS installs Vapor operator safety doors on bus fleet

The heavy-duty door features a large, laminated safety glass that functions as a sneeze guard, and an electric window that can be closed quickly and easily.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Pierce Transit using buses to create Wi-Fi hot spots for students

A 2019 study of Broadband Access and Speed in Pierce County found that nearly 18% of Pierce County households have only low-speed Internet access, and 3.2% have no access at all.

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