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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Senators threaten to withhold WMATA funds if it selects Chinese railcars

CRRC is actively pursuing a WMATA contract likely to exceed $1 billion to build up to 800 of its new 8000-series railcars.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Trapeze kicks off 'ThinKTransit' Conference

Focusing on the changing shape of the transit industry, the conference opens up new horizons for transit professionals.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Calabrese joins AECOM as BRT business development director

He is credited with making the HealthLine BRT a reality, which is widely considered the premium BRT System in North America.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

GreenPower receives order for 100 EV Star Min-eBuses

Green Commuter, an all-electric vanpool provider based in California, ordered the vehicles.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Metra launches 'COPS' safety mobile app

The app automatically disables the user’s smartphone flash to ensure discretion, and reports can be made anonymously.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2019

Valley Metro adding 24 more New Flyer CNG buses

Seventy percent of the vehicles in the Valley Metro fleet are powered by natural gas to support local clean air initiatives.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2019

RTC of Southern Nevada showcases 'work zone of the future' tech

Demo included traffic cones, barrels, arrow boards, construction, and inspection vehicles — all outfitted with new tech that can communicate with passing vehicles and traffic engineers

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2019

Chicago becomes largest U.S. city to commit to 100% clean energy

The resolution also calls for complete electrification of Chicago Transit Authority’s bus fleet by 2040.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2019

WAVE, partners to bring inductive charging to drayage trucks

The extreme fast charger will allow TTSI’s ZE drayage trucks to charge during normal cargo loading and unloading stops.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2019

Via launching on-demand rides in Indonesia

The vehicles hailed by the TRON mobile app will run in two zones, with each trip set at a fixed-fee of just .35 cents.

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