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ProductsJanuary 15, 2015

Aerotech shuttle

ElDorado National featured its Aerotech shuttle bus operated by the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority. 

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2015

Prison bus crash kills 2 guards, 8 inmates

Officials say the bus hit an icy patch Wednesday morning on an Interstate 20 overpass, slid down an embankment and collided with a passing freight train. The National Transportation Safety Board has sent a team to investigate the accident.

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ProductsJanuary 15, 2015

Enviro500 double deck bus

The new-look Enviro500 double deck bus, at just 13 feet, six inches in height, will operate virtually anywhere in the U.S. and Canada.

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ProductsJanuary 15, 2015

LU18 low floor ramp

Lift-U's “Dual-Mode” Model LU18 Low Floor Ramp offers a two-position interior floor, that when deployed to most curbs maintains a level entrance into the bus, and when deployed to street level, a portion of the interior floor automatically lowers on an incline to offer a 1:6 slope for easier passenger boarding.

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ProductsJanuary 14, 2015

HybriDrive diesel-electric bus system

BAE Systems’ HybriDrive diesel-electric bus system with two options (HDS100 and HDS200 modular traction systems) has three components: a diesel engine coupled to a generator, an electric traction motor and the fixed ratio reduction gear.

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ProductsJanuary 14, 2015

Athenia e-series air-conditioning

The Athenia E-Series air-conditioning modules from Thermo King is specifically designed for hybrid and electric buses to align with the latest sustainability trends and comply with regulatory directives.

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ProductsJanuary 14, 2015

vMax commander video management software

Seon’s vMax Commander video management software can give transit agencies a Web based view of system health, alarms and video download status, while reducing the time and effort spent locating and retrieving bus video by more than 50%.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2015

DCTA launching 'Where's My Ride' tracking tool

Unlike a mobile application, Where’s My Ride is an integrated Intelligent Transportation System, developed by Strategic Mapping, that uses accurate location data provided by a GPS device that is mounted inside each DCTA Connect bus and A-train railcar.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2015

24-hour strike cripples London bus service

Some 27,000 workers in the Unite trade union from 18 different bus companies are involved in the strike in which workers are seeking a single agreement covering pay and conditions. There were a limited number of buses still operating, according to the report.

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ProductsJanuary 13, 2015

Battery-electric bus

Proterra showcased the second-generation of its battery-electric bus on the show floor.

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