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News•by Staff•April 5, 2018

NY MTA taps Trillium CNG for extended maintenance, ops contract

Company will remotely monitor the performance of the stations, plus make regularly scheduled on-site visits and conduct annual fuel quality tests.

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News•by Staff•April 4, 2018

Via, Mercedes-Benz Vans launch London on-demand ride service

Through the ViaVan app, passengers will be seamlessly matched in real time with other riders headed their way, sharing their trip in a professionally-chauffeured vehicle.

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News•April 4, 2018

Rutgers leads rail safety research, education in N.J. and N.Y.

The need for a strong workforce is especially critical since half of the nation’s railway engineers are eligible for retirement in the next five to 10 years.

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News•by Staff•April 4, 2018

Former Metrolinx chief joins AECOM

Bruce McCuaig will serve as a member of AECOM's Americas Transit market sector working from the company's Mississauga office.

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News•by Staff•April 3, 2018

Toyota begins sales of high-tech fuel-cell bus

Toyota expects to introduce over 100 fuel-cell buses, mainly within the Tokyo metropolitan area, ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.

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News•by Staff•April 3, 2018

Grande West names new VP, business development

As the sr. VP, business development, Rob Mowat previously led Transdev’s business development efforts in the U.S. and Canada managing contract transportation engagements for government agencies

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News•by Staff•April 3, 2018

Keolis runs first fully-automated metro line in Shanghai

The line comprises approximately four miles of double track and six elevated stations.

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News•by Staff•April 3, 2018

N.Y.'s NFTA to receive extra $9M in state funding for rail system improvements

Assemblyman Sean M. Ryan, who credited other local delegation members with helping bring home the Metro Rail funds, has called for a five-year, $100 million capital plan to address the system’s needs.

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News•by Staff•April 2, 2018

METRO announces new Maintenance Director of the Year Award

The winners will be announced at BusCon 2018, which takes place at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Oct. 1 to 3.

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News•by Staff•April 2, 2018

MBTA behind schedule on PTC mandate

The agency says hardware is being installed on three lines, with a goal of finishing by year’s end, however, the system won’t go live until 2020.

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