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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

BYD to deliver first electric buses to Montreal and Longueuil, Canada

Order puts Société de transport de Montréal and the Réseau de transport de Longueuil ahead of new carbon pollution regulations.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

Millage to fund TheRide services in 3 counties extended

Will enable agency to preserve expanded fixe- route bus service levels, as well as the improved transit services for seniors and persons with disabilities, approved in 2014.

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ArticlesCover StoryAugust 7, 2018

Forest River Inc. bus division chief talks co. strengths, product diversity

METRO spoke to David Wright about some of the keys to the company’s success, and what challenges they are facing.   

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ArticlesAugust 6, 2018

Partnerships, Perseverance Propel Smart Cities Movement

Local, regional, and state leaders see benefits to communities of all types, businesses, and residents. The partnership framework has to be a lasting element that continues and expands the goals and objectives of a city as it progresses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2018

First Bus extends GreenRoad contract for driver behavior, safety tech

First Bus has used the system since 2009 as the technology basis of its “DriveGreen” initiative.

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NewsAugust 2, 2018

Senate agrees to 1-yr. ban on transit railcar, bus procurements from Chinese-owned cos.

The Senate prohibition only applies to rolling stock (rail cars and buses), not any other kind of procurement.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

WMATA awards new Va. bus facility contract to Transdev

The move is expected to control cost growth while delivering quality service and preserving current employees’ jobs.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

S.C. operator introduces Masabi mobile ticketing app

The app is available for The Breeze, the recently launched Hilton Head Island public trolley service, as well as the bus services Palmetto Breeze provides.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

Capital Metro, Valley Metro, HART recognized for sustainability

Public transit agencies and businesses voluntarily choose to join the APTA Sustainability Commitment program and pledge to implement processes and actions that create continuous improvements in sustainability.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2018

Amazon investing $1.5M to boost Seattle bus frequencies

The investment seeks to help add 22 more weekday bus trips for a period of two years on some of the city's busiest routes, which is the equivalent of adding 1,700 more riders.

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