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In this Consultant Roundtable, AECOM’s transit market leader for the Americas discusses how agencies can align teams, manage complexity, and prepare for the next generation of transit infrastructure and service delivery.
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Accomplishments during Ellen McLean's tenure included securing dedicated funding and negotiating a new union labor agreement.
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A total of 14 Zipcars are available now through the partnership including a Honda Civic, a Jeep Renegade and a Honda CR-V.
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Many agencies still rely on expensive proprietary software for trip planning and real-time customer information, which present such issues as lack of user-friendly interfaces and a concomitant price structure in which license renewals and software modifications generally cost in the thousands annually.
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These myths must be dispelled immediately. I will try to begin doing so below.
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Improvements on tap include readability, customization, and solar-powered products, while passenger information display options range from service arrival times and weather updates to surveillance footage.
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Outside of increasing the number of riders on the system, improving first/last mile solutions can improve connectivity and safety for transit users.
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With mobile app and chip-enabled payments trending toward the norm, transit agencies are looking to add those capabilities to their systems to make paying fares simple, while also speeding up boarding times and increasing efficiencies in the process. METRO takes a look at some fare collection upgrade projects around the nation as well as the tech driving those changes.
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With business down in Fiscal Year 2016, which ended in June,ridership also dipped in some markets, but not the Northeast where both services and competition are increasing. While admittedly in its infancy, crowdsourcing motorcoach services is also slightly on the rise.
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METRO spoke with Barnes about his priorities for his term as APTA chair.
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For the first time since 1951, streetcars are providing convenient and affordable public transportation in downtown. The 3.6-mile Cincinnati Bell Connector is the first fully low-floor system in the U.S.
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