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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2019

Transdev promotes Augustine, names new GM for New Orleans contract

Daryll Simpson was approved by the board as the agency's new GM, whiel Augustine will transition to sr. VP, infrastructure and supply chain.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2019

NY MTA names tech co. finalists tapped to improve transit services

At the end of an eight-week Transit Tech Lab, the MTA can decide to move forward with a one-year pilot of those technologies.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Transit adds offline capabilities to mobile app

Using a unique data compression method, Transit has reduced the size of this information from hundreds of megabytes to as small as a few hundred kilobytes.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Optibus adds intelligent route planning capabilities to software platform

The software system brings modern, cloud-native solutions to transportation agencies and operators around the world

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

SacRT takes first delivery of GreenPower's EV Star for microtransit service

The 25-foot, ADA accessible EV Star has an operational range of up to 150 miles on a single charge.

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ArticlesFebruary 26, 2019

Product Roundup: Telematics

A look at some of the latest tech offerings on the market from companies including Zonar, TransLoc, REI, and Seon

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Echo/AFC Transportation adds 7 new Van Hool CX45s

The operation spans the entire state of Texas providing group travel services for a full range of tour, charter, shuttle, limo, and commuter services.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Denver's RTD launches new microtransit service

FlexRide provides an option for commuters to make first- and last-mile connections to and from RTD transit stations.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

LA. Metro, DOT expand bike-share program

The expansion will greatly augment the existing downtown L.A. area bike-share stations, creating a more comprehensive and robust network.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Visa, partners bring contactless fare payment to worldwide transit operators

Rather than installing brand new turnstiles or hardware, transit operators can install the Visa SAM, which is based on secure EMV® contactless technology, directly into existing systems.

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