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PodcastsDecember 10, 2020

St. Louis Metro's Jessica Mefford-Miller discusses a new electric bus program, on-demand solutions, and mobile ticketing

Jessica Mefford-Miller, executive director for St. Louis’s Metro Transit discusses an electric bus program, the addition of mobile ticketing, as well as how the pandemic has impacted the region and how it will shape the future of mobility.

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NewsDecember 10, 2020

Stantec-Designed NYC Transit Improvements Open for Public Use

The East Side Access project, which extends the LIRR from Queens to Grand Central, is scheduled for completion in 2022 and is expected to bring up to 160,000 additional commuters to this bustling transit area each day.

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NewsDecember 9, 2020

Utilimarc Introduces Business Intelligence Platform for Enterprise Fleets

The integrated platform syncs with users’ data sources and provides real-time information with a picture of how their fleets are performing.

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NewsDecember 8, 2020

CTE, RHFCC Release Paper on Procurement Strategies for Zero-Emission Buses

Through partnerships with more than 70 transit agencies deploying over 300 zero-emission buses, CTE has developed relationships with the many different players that support the zero-emission vehicle transition processes.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2020

Pushing to Reach 100% Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Sales by 2050

A new, global effort is pushing to reach 100% zero-emission new truck and bus sales in just 30 years.

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Transit Dispatchesby Boz LindgrenDecember 2, 2020

How to Design an Equitable Bus Shelter

Bus stops are the physical gateways to economic opportunity in urban environments, connecting people to jobs, schools, and health care. But these bus shelters rarely transcend their ultra-utilitarian form, with more attention paid to durability than inspired functional design.

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NewsDecember 1, 2020

Grande West Partners With Digital Tech Company For New U.S. Facility

The bus manufacturing facility will be located in the State of Washington, aiding in the launch of Grande West’s Buy America compliant buses.

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NewsNovember 30, 2020

Tolar Lands CapMetro Bus Shelter Contract

Through the inclusive procurement, Tolar Manufacturing will supply all components of the shelters as CapMetro continues delivering on its Coordinated Bus Stop Street Furniture Program for new and existing bus stops.

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NewsNovember 25, 2020

Detroit's SMART Bus, Moovit Team for On-Demand Transit Service

Residents can now use the Moovit app to book on-demand transit rides with SMART and enjoy efficient, convenient, and affordable shared microtransit shuttles that arrive when and where they want it.

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NewsNovember 25, 2020

RTC Teams Up with Local Child Celebrity to Thank Drivers

Five-year-old Justyn Boumah, a renowned author and chef, came up with the idea of thanking bus drivers with care packages he created himself.

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