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[Photos] Behind the scenes at Transit Bus eXchange 2020

Here’s a look at some of the highlights of the relationship-building event bringing select suppliers and operators together, which took place in February 2020.

March 12, 2020

[Photos] Torrance Transit launches to 'Commit to Get Fit' program

Calif.'s Torrance Transit launched a new employee wellness program, complete with an on-site gym. Its "Commit to Get Fit" program will include a 90-day "Biggest Loser"-type program.

September 8, 2017

[Photos] METRO's Top 100 Transit Bus Fleets

Take a look at METRO Magazine's Top 100 transit bus fleets in pictures.

September 15, 2016

A look at BusCon 2019

From education sessions to the show floor, here's a look at some of the highlights of BusCon 2019, which was held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis in September. Next year, the show moves to Philadelphia Nov. 13 to 15.

October 21, 2019

Photos: Transit agencies in the news 2014

A look at transit agency buses around the U.S. and Canada that made news in 2014.

December 31, 2014

[Photos] Tour NY MTA's next-generation subway cars

The MTA Board recently approved the purchase of 535 state-of-the-art, next-generation R211 subway cars. Prior to the approval, NYC Transit presented prototypes of the new cars at 34 Street -Hudson Yards to seek customer feedback, as well as introduce the future of the New York City subway to the public.

January 25, 2018

[Photos]BusCon 2018

A look at BusCon 2018, which was held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Oct. 1 to 3. The show returns to Indianapolis in 2019 Sept. 23 to 25.

October 24, 2018

[Photos] BusCon 2017 Session, Show Floor Highlights

How connected and autonomous technology will impact the transportation industry, the usage of alternative fuels and electric vehicles, and transit maintenance training and best practices were just some of the highlights of BusCon 2017, which was held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Sept. 11 to 13. BusCon 2018 returns to Indianapolis Oct. 1 to 3.

September 20, 2017

[Photos] Transit Bus eXchange 2018

TBX is designed to connect an influential group of public transportation bus operators with a select group of product and service suppliers for an exchange of information, ideas, and solutions. Senior-level transit and paratransit employees who qualify will receive a full scholarship to attend that includes travel and education. This year's innagural event in Scottsdale, Ariz., was a huge success for both operators and suppliers. The event will return Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2019. For more info, visit www.TransitBusExchange.com

February 12, 2018

[Photos] MARTA's $1.2 million mobile command vehicle

The vehicle is tasked with providing the MARTA Police and Emergency Management Department with enhanced communication during events that affect the transit agency's operation.

December 19, 2017

[Photos] UK co. to lauch double-decker bus with sleep pods

The Snoozeliner features 14 sleep pods and services designed to allow travelers to rest while they travel.

December 14, 2017

[Photos] Fla.'s JTA intensifies cleaning efforts amid coronavirus pandemic

Like many transit agencies around the nation, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is implementing additional measures to promote social distancing onboard buses and at JTA facilities.

March 29, 2020

2018 APTA Bus & Paratransit Vehicle Showcase

A look at some of the vehicles on display at APTA's Bus & Paratransit Conference, which was held in Tampa, Fla. in May.

May 24, 2018

Dallas Area Rapid Transit CNG Fleet

Dallas Area Rapid Transit fleet uses CNG

July 18, 2014

[Photos] Chicago Transit Authority courtesy campaign features common customer complaints

Chicago Transit Authority launched its new courtesy campaign May 2015, which aims to encourage riders to be considerate of other riders. The campaign, featuring a series of messages to be placed on buses and trains, reflects some of the most commonly heard complaints from riders about the behaviors of fellow public transit passengers.

May 27, 2015