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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2020

JTA, Beep, and NAVYA AVs help transport Mayo Clinic COVID-19 tests

On Monday, up to four autonomous vehicles began operating along an initial route, in full autonomous mode without attendants or other people onboard.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2020

Fla.'s PSTA completes installation of driver safety shields

A total of 202 buses are now equipped with the protective barriers.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2020

Hytch Rewards app launches ‘Shelter in Place’ feature

Will pay daily cash rewards to sponsored U.S. residents who self-quarantine at home.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2020

New York state makes $18.4M available for zero-emission buses

Funding is available to replace existing diesel-powered transit buses with model year 2009 and older engines, which must be permanently removed from service and scrapped.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2020

DCTA expands microtransit service in response to COVID-19

The agency introduced the new on-demand transit zones as a replacement for fixed routes with low ridership and long wait times.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2020

GM partners to mass produce critical care ventilators

Across all manufacturers, there is a global backorder of critical care ventilators capable of supporting patients fighting COVID-19.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2020

Joint venture wins award for design of Ottawa's Confederation Line

It is the first conversion of an exclusive bus rapid transit system into a light rail transit in North America.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2020

Momentum Dynamics, GreenPower to develop wirelessly-charged bus

The first vehicle to integrate Momentum Dynamics’ high-power wireless charging will be GreenPower’s flagship model, the EV Star.

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ArticlesMarch 24, 2020

How congestion pricing can help provide relief, restore mobility

Improves the quality of travel without requiring states or cities to raise taxes or undertake large, expensive capital projects.

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ArticlesMarch 24, 2020

Agency partners add mobile ticketing through unique procurement model

EZfare enables passengers to access an account-based fare collection system for multiple transit agencies and receive electronic transfers.

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