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Transit Dispatchesby Scott Shepard November 24, 2021

Hyper Growth: Dispelling the Notion of Success in Micromobility

Given that a high proportion of the start-ups in this sector have a high cash burn rate and are constantly in a VC fund raising mode, it just goes to show that growth (take as an independent KPI success factor) appears to trump all other variables when assessing the health and functionality of a business enterprise.

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NewsNovember 23, 2021

Pace Celebrates Bus on Shoulder Anniversary

Pace released a multi-faceted anniversary campaign centered around a Spotify playlist of Traffic Jams.

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NewsNovember 19, 2021

Fusion, Alexander Dennis Offer First Glimpse Of UK’s First Level 4 Full-Sized Autonomous Bus

It is the next key milestone in CAVForth, a pilot project lead by Fusion Processing Ltd., which will see full-sized SAE Level 4 autonomous buses running on UK roads for the first time next year.

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NewsNovember 19, 2021

Tolar Awarded Five-Year Contract with HART

The contract includes replacing HART’s bus shelters with Tolar Manufacturing Company’s Signature Crescent series shelters. 

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NewsNovember 18, 2021

AECOM Taps Prendergast as N.Y. Metro Executive for Design & Consulting Services Business

In this role, he will be responsible for delivering projects across business lines and leading more than 3,000 staff within the states of New York and New Jersey.

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NewsNovember 16, 2021

New Flyer Receives Bus Order from the University of Michigan

The contract has a base term of one year with 13 one-year renewal terms, and it also marks New Flyer’s first bus order from U-M.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

Capital Metro  Operators, Mechanics Expected to Earn Higher  Starting Wage

The new anticipated wage for bus operators is $22 per hour.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

NFI Financial Solutions to Address Vehicle, Infrastructure, and Battery Financing Needs

Financing covers new and pre-owned buses and coaches, infrastructure development (including hardware, software, and support services offered by NFI Infrastructure Solutions), and vehicle batteries.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

MARTA Making Temporary Service Modifications to Address Bus Operator Shortage

MARTA budgets for 1,366 full-time bus operators and currently has 1,179 on staff, representing a 14% deficit.

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NewsNovember 11, 2021

APTA Announces Bus and Rail Safety & Security Excellence Award Winners

The APTA Bus and Rail Safety & Security Excellence Awards recognize public transit providers for their innovative and proactive safety and security programs. 

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