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NewsJanuary 27, 2021

OCTA Taps Stantec to Design Transit Security and Operations Center

The 32,000-square-foot, two-story facility will house OCTA’s Emergency Operations Center, Central Communications, Field Operations, Information Systems, and Security and Emergency Preparedness functions.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2021

San Diego MTS, Lyft Partner to Add Public Transit Options In-App

The partnership will allow riders to see time, route, and price information for MTS, alongside rideshare and e-scooter options.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2021

Uber Report Looks at the Changing Face of Mobility

Overall, the paper looks at the changing role of public transit agencies as they look to expand their network to increase mobility options in the communities they serve.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 26, 2021

Moovit Report Provides Mobility Snapshot for 2020

The results portray a fascinating picture of global transit trends, comparing 2019 and 2020 — how people move around their cities, the impact of COVID-19 on public transportation use, and riders’ increased demand for mobile payment.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2021

Alstom Acquires B&C Transit Inc.

The transaction reinforces Alstom’s position in the North American signaling market by combining the companies’ advanced technology products and engineering capabilities to the benefit of transit agencies and operators across the U.S. and Canada.

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ArticlesJanuary 25, 2021

Expanding Multimodal Transport Hubs to Centralize Electric Vehicle Charging

Just as transportation hubs orchestrate the travel of passengers between rail, bus, and other transit options, smart cities employing multimodal transport hubs could organize EV charging within their borders to benefit a wide variety of constituents.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2021

L.A. Metro Expands On-Demand Pilot Project

Metro Micro, the agency’s new ride-hailing service that offers shared rides operated by Metro employees in partnership with RideCo. Inc., will begin operating services in the Compton/Artesia, El Monte, and North Hollywood/Burbank service zones beginning Jan. 25.

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NewsJanuary 20, 2021

Air Treatment Solution Approved by EPA to Combat COVID-19

Luminator Technology Group’s Renew Air Treatment System uses Grignard Pure to kill more than 98% of airborne coronavirus particles.

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NewsJanuary 19, 2021

Clever Devices Names New SVP of Rail

John Santamaria is the former VP and chief mechanical officer of car equipment at New York City Transit.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2021

Via, City of Arlington, Texas Expand On-Demand Program

More than 39,000 accounts have been created and more than 470,000 rides have been taken on Via Arlington since the service launched.

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