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NewsMay 17, 2022

Greater Portland METRO, BSOOB Transit Launch Battery-Electric Buses

The first electric buses to provide fixed-route public transit in Maine in over 20 years will begin service this week. 

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NewsMay 17, 2022

MTI Study Examines How Social Distancing Impacts Fixed-Route Accessbility

The latest Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) research evaluates the accessibility of FRT buses with social distancing.

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NewsMay 17, 2022

WAVE Secures Follow-On Order from Twin Transit

The two WAVE 250kW systems will be installed at the Mellen Street e-Transit Station and will power new Gillig battery-electric buses scheduled to arrive in 2023.

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NewsMay 17, 2022

Creative Bus Sales to Sell Pegasus Buses on Zeus Electric Chassis

The ground-up design of the Zeus Z-19 cab-chassis is purpose-built and optimized for bus body installation and system integration.

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NewsMay 17, 2022

Optibus Launches New 'Ridership Insights' Feature

With the launch of Ridership Insights, Optibus enables the analysis of ridership data directly on the map during the network planning phase.

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ArticlesMay 16, 2022

STV's Kelly Shares Ways to Improve Equity, Electric Bus Outlook

STV's Greg Kelly spoke with METRO about how the agency is improving equity and inclusion within the agency.

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NewsMay 14, 2022

Santa Barbara Adding New Flyer BEBs

Supported by FTA funds, the new bus orders deliver on MTD’s pursuit of a 100% zero-emission fleet by 2030 and also fulfill the California Air Resources Board’s Innovative Clean Transit regulation.

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NewsMay 13, 2022

Canada’s Coach Atlantic Maritime Bus to Add 50 Prevost Coaches

The commitment signifies a strengthened partnership between the two companies, and the much-anticipated restart of the motorcoach industry in Canada following significant impact due to the pandemic.

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NewsMay 13, 2022

New Orleans RTA Visits Louisiana State Penitentiary’s Mechanic Program

The visit comes as the second phase of the part of the agency’s recruitment of bus mechanics and technicians through the agency’s second chance efforts.

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NewsMay 11, 2022

DFW Airport to Add New Flyer BEBs

DFW is the second busiest airport in the world, connecting 62.5 million customers to 267 international and domestic destinations every year.

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