The Feb/March issue of METRO covered the latest in fare payment technology, the ramifications of the budget crisis on future federal public transportation policies, electric buses and much more.
Feb/March 2013 in Pictures
New Flyer's XE40 offers all the same Xcelsior features and is more cost-effective and eco-friendly.
UMA board of directors Chairman Bill Allen (left) and UMA President/CEO Victor Parra opened up the show floor at this year's UMA Expo.
Associate Publisher Mark Hollenbeck (left) presented METRO's Operator of the Year Award to T. Ralph Young at this year's UMA Expo.
Cliff Henke discussed how future federal transportation policies will depend on available resources.
Transit agencies across the country are discovering that passengers want to pay for fares using bank cards and smartphones.
DesignLine's ECO Smart is powered with recyclable sodium oxide batteries.
METRO focused on the latest trends and offerings in the world of telematics.
METRO posed "5 Questions" to APTA Chair Flora Castillo (left with New Jersey Gov. Cris Christie).
Proterra is helping the City of Seneca reach its goal of having an all-electric bus fleet by the summer. The city partnered with nearby Clemson Area Transit to obtain a grant to fund the four vehicles and charging infrastructure.
At the 2013 UMA Expo, the popular Young Guns session challenged attendees to create their ideal motorcoach operation.