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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2020

TriMet BRT project lands $87M FTA Capital Investments funding

The alignment serves several major destinations including a Portland Community College campus, and an Oregon university.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2020

BYD's 60-foot battery-electric artic passes Altoona Testing

Is first battery-electric transit bus of its size to complete the full 15,000-mile durability test in106 days.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2020

Biz News: Electric tech partnerships, vehicle deliveries

GreenPower delivers new vehicles and ABC Companies forges new partnership, while Link Transit and Momentum Dynamics team for charging program.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

Spokane Transit's BRT project lands $53.4M FTA grant

Funding for the Central City BRT project is provided through FTA’s CIG Program, which provides funding for major transit infrastructure projects nationwide.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

New York City Transit chief Byford resigns

Byford also submitted his resignation to the MTA in October, citing frustration with interference from Governor Cuomo.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

L.A. Metro makes several appointments to exec. leadership team

To oversee system security and law enforcement, ethics, auditing, risk management, sustainability, and equity and race.

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ArticlesJanuary 23, 2020

Driver shortage a challenge for all transportation industries

Anyone who has ever taken an economics class in high school or college knows one aspect of this problem; in the textbooks it’s called “cost-push inflation.”

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2020

San Joaquin RTD taps Salazar for CEO post

Salazar assumes this role with over 28 years of experience in the transit industry, including 18 years as RTD’s second-in-command.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2020

L.A. Metro report details challenges faced by women riding system

The women who responded to Metro’s survey identified safety concerns as the top barrier to riding transit.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2020

D.C. Metro advertising agreement locks in 25% more revenue

The ten-year contract, awarded to OUTFRONT Media Inc., is valued at more than $336 million over the next decade.

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