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Cincinnati Metro's new battery-electric bus, which was unveiled on Earth Day
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Cincinnati Metro Goes Electric

Two battery-electric buses entered service on Earth Day, with four additional vehicles expected to join the fleet this summer. Seven more buses are planned for the end of 2027, bringing Metro’s total zero-emission fleet to 13.

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2018

MBTA introduces 'stopped-train' messaging on 3 rail lines

Works within the real-time predictions for each subway line, being triggered when a train has spent two minutes longer than predicted in an area of track.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

WeGo partners with Hytch to reward public transit users

Provides a socially conscious solution to traffic congestion by incentivizing citizens using personal vehicles and public transit.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

ARBOC receives patent for Spirit of Independence low-floor bus

The bus is produced using a monocoque body attached to an original equipment manufacturer cab frame having the chassis removed.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Trapeze launches partner program to accelerate tech implementation

Brings together the industry’s best-in-class companies to enhance service delivery.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Texas' DCTA launches new on-demand pilot service

TransLoc software allows riders to have real-time mobility options and be able to optimize service during the pilot program.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Tenn.'s CARTA adds 3 BYD battery-electric buses

Earlier this year they received a "Smart City" award for their innovative electric vehicle charging and car-share project.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

GreenPower set to triple electric bus production

Initial production will focus on EV Stars and then Synapse Type-D school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

New Flyer lands 40-battery-electric-bus order from Montreal, Laval

Order is the largest ever Canadian battery-electric bus procurement to date.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

New Flyer joins OppCharge to support interoperable electric bus charging

Continues company's support of global charging standards for electric buses and coaches, for both enroute- and depot-charging options.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

FRA awards $203M for positive train control

Expects to issue a second NOFO soliciting applications for PTC systems deployment projects based on the balance of the $250M.

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