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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 24, 2025

New York MTA Announces Implementation Dates for Queens Bus Network Redesign

The Queens bus network redesign will begin phase one of its implementation on June 29, accompanied by a public outreach campaign to inform the nearly 800,000 daily riders of the changes.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 24, 2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines Named METRO's Motorcoach Operator of the Year

For more than 20 years, METRO has honored the best in the industry at UMA’s EXPO.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2025

Flix North America Holiday Ridership Shows Intercity Bus Travel Gaining Momentum

A 7.5% year-over-year increase in ridership during the 2024 holiday season supports data showing the rise of intercity bus travel in North America.

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Videosby Alex RomanFebruary 18, 2025

Innovation, Marketing, and More with OK TOURS’ Marcos Sarmiento

San Antonio, Texas’ OK TOURS was the winner of METRO’s Innovative Motorcoach Operator of the Year Award, which was presented at this year’s American Bus Association Marketplace.

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DART is set to add 476 GILLIG CNG buses.
Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2025

Dallas Adding 476 GILLIG Compressed Natural Gas Buses

The order, which was supplemented by $103 million in federal grant funds, marks a significant step forward in DART’s mission to become a best-in-class mobility partner for the North Texas area through its DART Transform program.

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SacRT buses will be key in helping the City enforce its ticketing policy.
Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2025

California's SacRT to Citation Vehicles Parked in Bus Stops

The announcement marks the next phase of SacRT’s Bus Stop Enforcement Program, which launched in December 2024 to improve rider safety, accessibility, and the reliability of bus service across Sacramento.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2025

LA Metro Enforces Bus Lane Ticketing

Originally announced in November, the bus lane enforcement pilot program is rolling out on major corridors where bus lanes have been established to prioritize public transit in areas with high bus ridership and traffic congestion.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2025

New York MTA Adding 265 New Flyer Battery-Electric Buses

The option order, part of a contract between New Flyer and the MTA signed in Q1 2024, allows for the purchase of 193 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot buses and 72 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 60-foot buses (144 equivalent units).

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2025

Report Finds Q4 New Motorcoach Sales Up 20%

The information was released via the most recent installment of Motorcoach Builders Survey, which is produced by the American Bus Association’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2025

Montreal Transferring Paratransit Minibus Service to External Partners

Currently, taxi industry partners already handle 90% of paratransit trips. Transferring the remaining 10% of trips — those delivered by minibuses — to external partners will allow the STM to streamline its paratransit services.

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