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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2019

Transit agencies form National Automated Bus Consortium

Created by AECOM, the Consortium is an approach to accelerate deployment and combine the purchasing power and collaborative decision-making.

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2019

Ecolane powering on-demand microtransit in Malta

The system checks the best ride available and provides the rider with their trip confirmation.

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2019

Ill.'s MetroLINK adds 5 Proterra battery-electric buses

The agency also employed an innovative solution to deploy the latest depot charging equipment while maximizing safety and space.

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ArticlesMay 30, 2019

Tech Trends: Digital signage advances bring cost, energy savings

Solutions deliver real-time updates that are important to a rider’s journey, including rider alerts and next-bus information.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2019

PTC now operating on 48K plus miles, according to FRA report

All 41 railroads subject to the statutory mandate complied with the law by Dec. 31, 2018.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2019

San Diego MTS, Lyft partner for 'Transit Tuesday' program

The first 500 people to claim the discount code in the Lyft app will get a 25% discount on rides to and from 50 Trolley Stations and Rapid stops.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2019

Alstom delivers first next-generation train to French rail network

Each train is 118 feet long and can carry more than 300 passengers, offering a renewed travelling experience.

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Newsby StaffMay 28, 2019

FlixBus expands into East Coast market

The bright green buses will hit the streets of Manhattan on May 30, exactly one year after FlixBus entered the U.S. 

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ArticlesMay 28, 2019

Michigan agency taps 'clean' fuel for eco-benefits, savings

Charlevoix County Transit is working toward operating 90% of its demand-response bus fleet on propane autogas.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2019

Via expands L.A. ride-sharing program to serve select Metrolink stations

The free ride option is for a limited time, with the ongoing fare set to be announced once the free promotion is complete.

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