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Newsby StaffMay 17, 2019

New York MTA issues RFP for purchase of Renewable Natural Gas

It represents the first step any heavy-duty vehicle fleet in New York City has taken toward adopting RNG.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

GILLIG, Cummins to display battery electric bus at APTA Mobility

The bus initially incorporates the standard 444 kWh battery capacity and supports charging interoperability via industry standards.

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NewsMay 16, 2019

Bill would ban use of fed funds for Chinese manufactured rolling stock

A number of large, metropolitan areas have recently awarded rail rolling stock procurements to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

TfL orders world-first hydrogen double-decker buses to help tackle London’s toxic air

Twenty British-built zero-emission hydrogen buses, from Wrightbus in Northern Ireland, will arrive next year.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

Proterra launches comprehensive energy delivery system

Will combine battery and charging systems with turnkey approach to infrastructure installation, energy optimization, and innovative financing models  

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ArticlesMay 16, 2019

New Mobility Concepts Have Implications for Transit

Publisher James Blue discusses the changing face of mobility.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

DART announces 5-year Transit Signal Priority pilot

The $2.9 million program will reduce or eliminate unnecessary stops at signalized intersections starting in 2020.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

BYD partners for intelligent solar energy project

The company will buy power from the system under a 25-year agreement with a firm called Apparent.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

New Flyer partners to test autonomous bus tech

The technology will be tested at Robotic Research facilities in late 2019, with closed course operation anticipated for 2020.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2019

NYCT installs automatic train control on Queens rail line

Tech provides optimal acceleration, braking and cruising speeds, providing more regular and evenly spaced service, and faster trips.

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