The railroad, working with the City of Jefferson, advanced a series of accessibility improvements in accordance with the ADA that include a new platform, ramps, signage, lighting, and guardrails.
Now in its ninth year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners for successful partnerships that positively impacted them. This year's crop also expanded to include passenger rail operations and their supplier partners who have done the same.
The lithium-iron-phosphate battery technology, produced by Cummins, Daimler Trucks, and Paccar, will be able to offer several advantages compared to other battery chemistries, including lower cost, longer life, and enhanced safety, according to the companies.
National Express’ River Valley Metro program went live July 1, offering connections to jobs, services, education, and attractions.
The conference makes its return to Orlando after a successful show in 2021 that occurred just as the restrictions of COVID relaxed.
The new service will launch in September 2023 in six cities with an initial fleet of 25 Teslas employing 60 companion drivers.
The system is designed to allow people using manual or power wheelchairs to independently secure themselves on a bus with just the push of a button.
The service expansion became effective July 1, 2023.
The project, made possible by Rebuild Illinois funding, will transform a critical hub for paratransit with new assets that promote accessibility, expand capacity, and enhance comfort and aesthetics for people with disabilities and other commuters.
Following a purchase that shook up the contractor landscape, Laura Hendricks discusses how the transition is going, the company’s zero-emission goals, and much more.
The work includes making all three stations accessible to persons with disabilities.
PSTA has been working with Spare since 2021 to power its ADA Paratransit service, PSTA Access.
Submissions are now being accepted for this year from any type of passenger bus or rail operation and their supplier partner, with the winners set to be featured in METRO's September/October issue.
The new name and brand identity, Model1 Commercial Vehicles, reflects the evolution beyond bus sales to also include distribution, service, parts, financing, and insurance
This wage is 31 cents higher than operators in Brooklyn, NY, where the cost of living is between 22%-41% higher than in the Charlotte area.
MTA's new digital booking features continue to improve the customer experience.
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