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News•by Staff•June 8, 2018

Public transit users can save $10,160 annually, says APTA report

The savings are based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and driving a vehicle.

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News•by Staff•June 8, 2018

LA Metro taps HASTUS Planning Platform for NextGen bus study

Will use system to evaluate route network scenarios and their impacts on riders, as well as to develop optimized timetables for the revamped service.

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News•by Staff•June 8, 2018

WSP USA named new transit & rail lead

Julie D’Orazio will be responsible for increasing the firm’s transit and rail revenue, enhancing marketing capabilities, and strengthening relationships with clients.

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News•by Staff•June 7, 2018

FRA to host symposium on PTC's statutory requirements

The event is intended to bring together FRA’s PTC experts and all 41 railroads congressionally mandated to implement PTC systems.

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News•by Staff•June 7, 2018

Lyft app upgrade improves shared rides, integrates with cities, transit

The first two integrations are with Calif.'s Transportation Authority of Marin and the Big Blue Bus in Santa Monica.

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News•by Staff•June 7, 2018

Phoenix Motorcars lands EPA grant for 29 vehicles at Calif. airports

Will utilize the $3.18 million grant to replace diesel and gas-fueled shuttle buses at the four major airports in Southern California with zero-emission battery-electric shuttles.

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News•by Staff•June 7, 2018

Creative Bus Sales Orders 100 GreenPower Buses

The order includes the 15 buses for inventory and demonstration that are on order with GreenPower.

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News•by Staff•June 7, 2018

New York MTA, Waze partner for railroad crossing safety initiative

The safety issue continues to be a growing problem as distracted or confused motorists, some using GPS devices, inadvertently turn onto tracks instead of parallel roadways.

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News•by Staff•June 6, 2018

Richard A. White joins SYSTRA as chief strategic officer

Most recently, White served as acting president and CEO of the American Public Transportation Association.

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News•by Staff•June 4, 2018

BYD names Hill, VP, North America

He will oversee sales, marketing, customer service, project management, government relations, demos, and bids & grants departments. 

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