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NewsSeptember 25, 2020

FTA Makes $6.2M Available for Transit Planning

The competitive grant funds are provided through FTA’s Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2020

Consortium Completes First-Ever Automated Bus Specification

The specification combines APTA’s white book for standard bus specification with the new full-size bus automated driving system requirements developed by AECOM, which formed the Automated Bus Consortium.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2020

Edmonton Transit Taps PWT, Via for On-Demand Service

A total of 57 shuttle buses will conveniently and safely connect residents in select neighborhoods with a nearby transit hub.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2020

Metrolink Taps HDR for Rail Expansion Program

The $10 billion program is designed to upgrade rail infrastructure and enhance service ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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NewsSeptember 18, 2020

Phoenix Motorcars Wins Grant with Houston METRO, EasyMile to Deploy AV Shuttle

The vehicle will be the first Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) compliant autonomous shuttle bus in the United States.

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NewsSeptember 18, 2020

ACE Parking Adds 18 Endera All-Electric Shuttles

By the end of 2020, the entire 29 all-electric vehicles will be delivered, making it the nation's largest deployment of an all-electric fleet at a U.S. airport.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2020

Calif.'s LAVTA Named 'Outstanding Public Transportation System'

The annual award acknowledges excellence among public transportation providers in North America. In LAVTA’s 35-year history, this the first time it has received this honor.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2020

70 Projects Land $1B in BUILD Grants

The program selection criteria encompassed safety, economic competitiveness, quality of life, state of good repair, environmental sustainability, innovation, and partnerships with a broad range of stakeholders.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

Hendricks Named President of Transdev U.S.

Simultaneously, Dick Alexander — who served as interim CEO of Transdev in the U.S. since early March — is being promoted to special advisor to Thierry Mallet, CEO of the global Transdev Group.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

Jacksonville Transportation Authority Introduces Olli 2.0 AV Shuttle

The Olli 2.0 was delivered to Jacksonville in late August through a partnership with Beep, a Florida-based autonomous MaaS provider, digital vehicle manufacturer Local Motors by LM Industries, and Robotic Research LLC.

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