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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2020

HART, lawmakers propose bills aimed at protecting transit workers

SB 1416 and HB 951 both seek to curb violent threats against uniformed public servants in the workplace.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2020

Biz News: MCI delivers J4500s, DDOT orders more New Flyers

Louisiana Motor Coach is the latest operator to add the coaches, while Detroit is making the third order on a 5-year contract.

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2020

How GPS tracking can provide certainty for operations, customers

Although the technology has been around for some time, advances allow for more real-time tracking and simplified reporting.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

Liquid Spring suspension available for Champion, ElDorado models

The technology can help prevent driver fatigue from fighting the wind and can offer better driver and passenger comfort.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

FTA awards $5M in Tribal Transit Program funds

The Fiscal Year 2019 grants will support 39 projects in 20 states

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ArticlesJanuary 16, 2020

What's the next stage in integration of intelligent technology?

Here we take a look at the impact of some of these new technologies, the role REI is playing in their evolution, and what the future of integrated tech may hold.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

Mobility report finds L.A., Miami travelers have longest commute times

People in almost every city said top reason that would get them to use public transit more often is accurate and reliable arrival times.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Biz News: New Flyer, Connectpoint, Icomera

CDTA celebrates New Flyer battery-electric buses, digital signage coming to TriMet, and Icomera expands R&D facilities.

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ArticlesJanuary 14, 2020

How to improve transit bus on-time performance: Part 2

Key factors to focus on include, adequate/accurate running and deadhead times, recovery time, and enough operators/vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

L.A. Metro clears 5 teams to develop high-speed, high-capacity transit line

The Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project will directly connect the San Fernando Valley and the Westside, and ultimately LAX.

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