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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2024

TRC Unveils 9 Pingo Upgrades to Simplify Paratransit Operations and More

The enhancements introduce nine new features, designed to significantly elevate the experience for dispatchers and call center reservationists, while further solidifying Pingo as the highest-rated paratransit platform on the market.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2024

WMATA Completes New Faregates at Rail Stations

More than 1,200 five-foot-tall gates and taller fences have been installed across all stations. The agency also improved its fare boxes across its bus fleet.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2024

Cubic Transportation Systems Introduces Umo ScanRide

The new fare collection technology solution allows transit agencies to implement account-based fare collection without installing new onboard hardware.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2024

TransLink Converts West Coast Express Fleet to Renewable Diesel

Renewable diesel comes from organic waste, such as used cooking oil, waste animal fats, and vegetable oils. Renewable diesel also burns cleaner than fossil fuel diesel.

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ArticlesSeptember 17, 2024

A Long-Awaited Link Reaches Seattle’s Northern Neighbor

Part of the largest transit expansion program in the country, Sound Transit’s transformative Lynnwood Link Extension opened at the end of August.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 16, 2024

Biz Briefs: CCW, Flowbird, and Saucon

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier partnerships in the public transit and motorcoach industries.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2024

May Mobility Teams to Launch AV Shuttle Service in California

The goal of the Contra Costa Transportation Authority's service is to improve access to healthcare in the area by providing another reliable and convenient mode of transportation.

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2024

Transforming Transit Yards: The Practical Benefits of RTLS

RTLS technology, which allows for the precise tracking of vehicles, equipment, and personnel within transit yards, is transforming how these facilities operate, providing tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, cost savings, and safety.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Alstom to Upgrade Automated People Mover System at Las Vegas Airport

Alstom anticipates completion of the project by the end of 2027. The contract is for $84 million.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Allison, Cummins to Partner on New Electric Hybrid Drivetrain

The integration will meet the EPA’s “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3” and provide a reliable low emission propulsion solution in 2027 and beyond.

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