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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2018

COTA names new director of transportation

Charles Edwards first began working at COTA in 1998 as an operator.

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ArticlesOctober 23, 2018

BRT Lines: An Adaptable Mass Transit System

Adaptability and flexibility are the characteristics of BRT Line that are considered to be its most favorable aspects as they can be configured according to each projec.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2018

RIPTA leases 3 Proterra electric buses using VW funding

Represents one of the first deployments to use funding from the Volkswagen AG diesel-emissions settlement.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2018

New 'clean' vehicle, fuel policies can cut pollution by 35% by 2030

Transportation is now the biggest source of global warming pollution in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, according to study.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2018

DART partners to provide job opportunities for homeless

Nine local mission members were recently hired by a DART contractor as mainline train cleaners.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2018

Alexander Dennis lands Berlin double-decker bus contract

The Enviro500 for Berlin will be approximately 45 feet long with three doors, two staircases, and 80 seats.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2018

King County Metro launches app for on-demand shuttle to transit

Chariot will use Ford Smart Mobility’s dynamic-routing technology to deliver service at the county's largest park-and-ride.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2018

New Flyer signs electrification accord to accelerate U.S. tech adoption

Outlines how transportation electrification can be advanced to benefit utility customers and all forms of transportation.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2018

MCI's Maitland discusses new J3500, innovation at BusCon 2018

The company's VP, marketing and product planning, tells METRO's James Blue about MCI's new coach, as well as its committment to innovation.

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Newsby StaffOctober 18, 2018

Senator visits Midwest Bus Corp., lauds job creation

Due to the size of a 155-bus order from MBTA, dozens of new jobs have been created by the company.

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