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Technology•by Staff•March 26, 2024

Canada's Regina Transit Taps Cubic's Umo for Fare Collection

With the introduction of account-based ticketing and contactless payment options, riders will experience enhanced convenience.

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Motorcoach•by Staff and News Reports•March 26, 2024

Van Hool Continues Sustainable Future Efforts, ABC Responds

For more than 35 years, Van Hool and ABC Companies have partnered to bring European coaches to the U.S. market, which are supported by ABC’s distribution, sales, parts, and service network.

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Technology•by News/Media Release•March 26, 2024

New York City Transit Unveils Security Monitor Screen Bus Pilot

The high-definition LCD screens are installed on board near the entry stairwell and continuously stream live video feeds from existing security camera infrastructure onboard buses.

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New Mobility•by News/Media Release•March 25, 2024

Michigan Flyer, RTA of Southeast Michigan Launch Airport Service

The new nonstop service — called Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) — will transport passengers between Downtown Detroit and both the McNamara and Evans Terminals of DTW.

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Feds Open Public Comments on Rail Transit Worker Safety Rule

Under the NPRM, transit agencies nationwide would be required to create a protection program geared at personnel who work on or around the tracks, implement comprehensive training for workers, and ensure unsafe acts and conditions are reported.

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Motorcoach•by News/Media Release•March 22, 2024

ABC Companies, Martin Energy Form Strategic Partnership

Leveraging MEG’s comprehensive suite of power generation offerings, including generator sets and EPA-certified engines with capacities ranging from 330kW to 1000kW, alongside advanced microgrid and energy storage systems, the engines can operate on natural gas or propane.

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Denver Increases Transit Police Force, Focused on Goal

RTD continues to hire officers for its Transit Police Department, with a goal to have 119 officers on staff by the end of 2024. In August 2022, the agency had 19 sworn officers.

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Toronto Latest Agency to Enhance Fare Compliance Measures

The TTC’s campaign comes as a new internal audit report shows fare evasion at an all-time high.

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Rail•by Staff and News Reports•March 21, 2024

Amtrak Celebrates 75 Years of California Zephyr Service

In honor of the milestone and the daily operation of this iconic route, Amtrak released a Top 25 list of California Zephyr facts.

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Management•by News/Media Release•March 21, 2024

Chicago Set to Add Service on 30 Bus Routes

The changes to the bus schedules will be implemented as part of the agency’s scheduling process, whereby bus employees are able to “pick” their work assignments at designated times throughout the year.

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