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Breaking Accessibility Barriers with the Low Floor Frontrunner Minibus

Accessible transit isn’t a feature—it’s a responsibility. This whitepaper explores how the Low-Floor Frontrunner is redefining mobility with a breakthrough design that removes barriers, empowers riders, and delivers measurable operational advantages for agencies. Discover why this next generation minibus is setting a new standard for inclusive transportation.

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Newsby StaffJuly 17, 2018

Mass. city introduces elevated BRT platforms

New platforms and ramps installed at two bus stops in Everett Square will enable bus riders with wheelchairs, strollers, or carts to board the bus faster.

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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2018

MBTA hires communications vet to enhance customer experience

As the MBTA’s new chief customer officer, Danny Levy will be responsible for improving the daily experience of MBTA riders.

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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2018

Lyft to offer discounts for people using bikes, scooters to connect to transit

The company recently acquired Motivate, which runs Citi Bike in New York City and Ford's GoBike program in San Francisco.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2018

With scarce public transportation, Venezuelans turn to illegal ‘kennels’

Due to a chronic shortage of spare parts and little maintenance, repairing buses has been a growing problem.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2018

Nashville MTA now WeGo Public Transit after rebrand

The new image is part of a process that started with the adoption of the nMotion plan in 2016.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2018

First Transit to manage Mobile, Ala.'s Wave Transit System

The system is comprised of 12 routes and carries more than one million passengers annually.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2018

Seon adds 8-channel hybrid HD system to TH series surveillance line-up

The high-definition surveillance solution provides full coverage inside and outside the vehicle to promote passenger safety and reduce liability.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2018

FTA makes $5M in tribal transit funds available

Program supports public transportation for Native American tribes by providing access to jobs, schools, and health care, as well as meeting the needs of elders and people with disabilities.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2018

Safety, tech key focus at 2018’s Transit Maintenance Forum

The event gives senior transit maintenance professionals the chance to learn about some of the latest trends they are facing in their shops.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2018

GRTC announces first nationally-certified travel trainer

During GRTC’s pilot Travel Training Program, Kelsey Calder completed substantial course work and passed her final practicum in June 2018.

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