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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

Sound Transit website revamped with the customer focus

New design offers improved mobile access, bolder visuals and speedy navigation.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

New Flyer 60-foot electric bus passes Altoona testing

U.S. transit agencies can now use FTA funding in support of their purchases of the company's 60-foot electric bus rapid transit buses.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

Daimler Buses, Rally partner for on-demand ride-sharing using buses

Both envision high-occupancy vehicles as a solution to the mobility challenges of the future.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2018

Perrone Robotics, Virginia's JAUNT to launch autonomous shuttle

The partnership, totaling $600,000, will launch autonomous transit shuttle service in March 2019.

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ArticlesNovember 15, 2018

Private Sector Brings Experience to a Changing Transportation Model

With experience implementing and integrating different modes of transportation in Europe and beyond, contractors share lessons learned.

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ArticlesCover StoryNovember 15, 2018

Despite Progress, True Public Transit Accessibility Remains Elusive

As ADA approaches the 30-year mark, transit agencies are evaluating the improvements made and what still needs doing.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2018

New Flyer lands Texas bus order

The contract includes 10 firm orders, with options to purchase an additional 18 buses, and establishes a new partnership.

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Newsby StaffNovember 14, 2018

First Transit names new regional VP of operations

Jay Jeter has more than 18 years of transportation experience in areas such as operations, finance, legal, labor negotiations, and customer engagement and leadership.

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Newsby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Virginia agency adding 8 ARBOC Spirit of Mobility

The order will replace older, existing buses in the fleet and supplement three ARBOC buses purchased in 2017.

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Newsby StaffNovember 14, 2018

Autonomous vehicles may have far-reaching impacts on urban tourism

AVs carrying sleeping occupants could congest highways at night and commercial sex in moving AVs may become a growing phenomenon.

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