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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Transit could drive contactless payment growth

Large transit agencies have moved or are moving to open contactless payments, including in Chicago, Portland, and New York.  

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Amtrak recognized as one of America's best employers

The agency is on the Forbes list for the fifth year in a row and is among 500 employers across 25 industries.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Seattle, Via to provide on-demand transportation to, from rail stations

The year-long pilot project is partly funded by $2.7 million from the voter-approved Seattle Transportation Benefit District.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

TriMet’s New Flyer electric buses powered entirely by wind

The buses have electric motors powered by energy stored in rechargeable battery packs instead of combustion engines fueled by diesel.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

Report suggests Cleveland should replace entire rail fleet by 2028

While both fleets have had some level of mid-life rehabilitation, each fleet is exceeding the acceptable 30-year useful life for railcars.

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News•by Staff•April 17, 2019

WMATA joins Greater Washington Smart Region Movement

The agnecy and the Board of Trade signed an agreement whereby they will work together to help move critical digital projects forward in the region.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

Renewable natural gas on-road fuel use reaches historic high

Over the last five years, RNG use as a transportation fuel has increased 577%, displacing over seven million tons of carbon dioxide equivalen.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

Via integrates ride-sharing, public transit in Tel Aviv

The service is part of a pilot program initiated by the Israeli Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Transportation.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

Proterra partners to create $200M credit facility to scale battery leasing

The move with Mitsui & Co. Ltd. is expected to lower the upfront costs of zero-emission buses.

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News•by Staff•April 16, 2019

New Flyer completes New York's first interoperable, on-route charger

The company led project management, having engaged Black & Veatch and Siemens to construct and provide the charging equipment.

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