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ADA Compliant Transit: Easier, More Dignified Travel for Every Passenger

Today’s riders—and the communities you serve—expect more from public transit. While ADA compliance is required, leading transit agencies know that true accessibility also means delivering dignity, efficiency, and a better rider experience. This whitepaper reveals why forward thinking agencies nationwide choose the Low Floor Frontrunner as their first choice for ADA compliant vehicles—setting a new standard with passenger first design, faster boarding, improved safety, and unmatched operational performance.

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ProductsDecember 7, 2009

Stertl Koni- Eco-Lift

For years, the heavy duty vehicle lift market was looking for a reliable, hydraulic, ultra-shallow in-ground lift that did not leak; had no high power electricity in the pit; had very low oil volume and offered the safety protection of synchronized motion. At last, Stertil Koni managed to incorporate all four demands in one lift — the ECO series scissors lift.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2009

Megabus.com joins U. of Vermont green program

Pilot program aims to provide the foundation for a long-term environmental certification program for the motorcoach industry and the passenger transportation sector.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2009

Chicago area transit joins White House Jobs Summit

An alliance of the nation’s top metro transit systems, including New York, Boston and Washington, D.C., met with key members of Congress to highlight the opportunity to invest in creating jobs and boost the economic recovery.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2009

ABA offers 401K plans to members

Member companies can custom-fit retirement plans to meet their needs, potentially reduce costs to levels on par with larger companies and can have their administrative duties handled by the professionals at Transamerica Retirement Services.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2009

NTSB to meet on 2008 Texas crash

A live and archived Webcast of the proceedings will be available on the NTSB's Website.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2009

ABC, REI kick off Motorcoach Council campaign

The marketing initiative — 'Get Motorcoachified' — is designed to promote public awareness about the availability, selection, usage and benefits of motorcoach transportation

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2009

Virginia airport service adds Ford Flex vehicles

New vehicles have the same leg room as the extended wheelbase Crown Victoria sedans they are replacing, more seating options and better fuel economy.

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Newsby StaffNovember 23, 2009

FHWA names Rico to lead Va. division

First Latina woman in agency's history to hold such a position.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2009

NTSB issues safety recommendations

Address tire pressure monitoring systems, occupant protection systems, overhead luggage racks and applicant screening.

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Newsby StaffNovember 19, 2009

ABC delivers Van Hools to Tenn., S.C.

ABC Companies also announced that Filip Van Hool was awarded the 2009 Bus Builder of the Year award at the BusWorld 2009 Show, in Kortrijk, Belgium.

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