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Disabled and senior passengers on a transit vehicle.
Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2026

New 2026 Plan Aims to Expand Transportation Access Across Virginia

Over the next four years during the Spanberger Administration, DRPT will use the plan to prioritize funding for human service transportation projects and programs that reduce barriers, expand access, and promote equitable mobility, said department officials.

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Ribbon cutting at UMA Expo 2026
Photo Galleriesby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 17, 2026

Highlights: UMA Expo 2026 Hits Alabama

One of the motorcoach industry's largest events took place in February in Birmingham.

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A 2026 Van Hool that will be displayed at UMA Expo.
Newsby StaffFebruary 6, 2026

ABC Companies to Debut 2026 Van Hool CX45, Design Lab at UMA EXPO 2026

The company will feature a fully equipped 2026 Van Hool CX45 alongside an interactive virtual showroom highlighting the company’s latest vehicle, service, parts, and support solutions.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 7, 2025

UMA President/CEO Scott Michael on the Motorcoach Industry’s Road Ahead

In this conversation with METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman from a recent episode of METROspectives, Michael discusses the state of the industry’s recovery, emerging business models reshaping motorcoach operations, and UMA’s advocacy priorities in Washington, D.C.

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A blue and white graphic with examples of Transit's mobile interface and text reading "How the Transit App Redefines Car-Free Travel."
Articlesby Elora HaynesNovember 3, 2025

How the Transit App Is Redefining What It Means to Move Without a Car

Over a decade after launching in Montreal, Transit has grown into one of North America's most trusted mobility apps, proving that technology can make cities more human, not just more efficient.

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PodcastsOctober 22, 2025

Attracting New Operators to the Industry and More with the UMA’s Scott Michael

Scott Michael, President and CEO of the UMA, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss what the association is doing to increase the number of operators, the state of the UMA in general, and much more.

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ArticlesSeptember 22, 2025

How Transit Systems Are Embracing Smarter, Cleaner, and More Convenient Interfaces

The shift has given rise to a new frontier in passenger convenience, where Human Machine Interface technologies are not only functional tools but also critical touchpoints for satisfaction and safety.

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Photo for METROspectives Video Podcast with UMA's Scott Michael.
Videosby Alex RomanSeptember 15, 2025

Attracting New Operators to the Industry and More with the UMA’s Scott Michael

Scott Michael, President and CEO of the UMA, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss what the association is doing to increase the number of operators, the state of the UMA in general, and much more.

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Young people on a Denver RTD railcar.
Newsby StaffMay 6, 2025

Denver’s RTD Partners to Launch Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

The initiative aims to provide educational resources and information to encourage customers and community members to identify and report human trafficking.

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Photo Galleriesby Alex RomanFebruary 24, 2025

UMA EXPO 2025 Hits OKC

All the latest coaches at more from this year's event.

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