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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2018

NYCT orders 108 Xcelsior 60-foot New Flyer buses

The order adds 216 equivalent units to New Flyers firm order backlog.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2018

Santa Clara VTA report suggests autonomous vehicles for busy corridor

The report, which was commissioned by Google, took about three years and graded transit options based on price, the ability to move riders, and the level of impact on the environment.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2018

Bus crash kills 15 Canadian junior hockey players

Police said it was too early to discuss the cause of the crash, and that an investigation was underway.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2018

GreenPower all-electric bus exceeds range expectations

The EV350, recently purchased by Porterville Transit, was driven under its own power from San Joaquin Valley to Newport Beach, Calif.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2018

Caltrain, Stanford U. to collaborate on business plan

Plan will identify a service model that supports long-term regional job and population growth and surging ridership demand.

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Newsby StaffApril 6, 2018

FTA awards $264M in grants for bus and bus facilities

Will fund projects to replace, rehabilitate, and purchase buses and related equipment, as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, and construct bus-related facilities.

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Newsby StaffApril 6, 2018

Rock Region METRO lands $3.5M FTA grant for CNG buses

This is the largest FTA competitive grant for bus and bus facilities METRO has received.

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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2018

RTA receives federal grant for CNG fueling facility

CNG buses make up 106 of RTA’s 453 total bus fleet.

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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2018

CityBus to use grant funding for pedestrian-detection systems

The agency will install the safety technology on its fleet of nearly seventy fixed-route vehicles.

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Newsby StaffApril 4, 2018

First Transit renews Philadelphia Int'l Airport shuttle contract

Will continue to provide maintenance, operations, and staffing for 46 buses, offering more than 3.5 million trips annually.

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