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NewsAugust 19, 2020

Proterra to Power Electric Buses in Australia

Under the partnership, Bustech will incorporate Proterra’s battery technology into the ZDi’s integrated chassis systems.

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NewsAugust 18, 2020

RideKC, Swiftly Partner to Improve Real-Time Information

As part of this project, Swiftly is leveraging existing GPS data from onboard broadband routers and the agency’s dispatch system, Trapeze’s TransitMaster.

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NewsAugust 18, 2020

PSTA Breaks Ground on SunRunner BRT Line

The 10.3-mile line will include 16 stops with buses running every 15 minutes.

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NewsAugust 18, 2020

Fla.'s CAT Launches Masabi Mobile Ticketing App

The new service is an important part of helping to make riding transit as safe as possible by removing the need for passengers to handle cash, physical tickets, or interact with ticketing infrastructure.

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NewsAugust 17, 2020

Barons Bus Adding UV Light Kits to Combat COVID-19

NFI Parts’ UV Lighting system works to reduce bacteria, viruses, and mold in the HVAC system, creating a safer and more comfortable experience for passengers.

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NewsAugust 17, 2020

FRA Issues PTC Implementation Report, Finds 2 Agencies May Not Meet Deadline

Two railroads were removed from the at-risk list based on their substantial progress in Quarter 2 of 2020: the Metra and TEXRail.

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NewsAugust 14, 2020

LiquidSpring Adds Four-Corner Kneeling on Select Chassis

The new upgrade option allows for the entire bus platform to be lowered for easy access with no giant step-up for riders, especially appreciated by the elderly and other passengers with accessibility issues.

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NewsAugust 14, 2020

KC Airport Adds More BYD Battery-Electric Buses

The 30-foot K7M buses will serve as parking lot shuttles, bringing passengers to the airport terminals.

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NewsAugust 14, 2020

Via Teams to Launch On-Demand Transit System in Canada

NRT OnDemand is a dynamic shared transit solution for residents in the predominantly rural areas of West Niagara.

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ArticlesAugust 13, 2020

Breaking Free from Silos: How Microtransit Can Succeed When We Think Big

A look at a solution that can manage a transit system's entire on-demand network by introducing two new transformational concepts, commingling and trip-brokering.

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