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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

National Express wins 7-year Pace paratransit service contract

The agency will be providing 82 buses for the fleet and it is expected that we will hire approximately 150 drivers and 20 staff members.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

NYCT, Visa set to launch contactless cards to ride subways and buses

Chas also worked on new system to help the MTA accept tap-to-pay for its new OMNY fare payment system.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2019

Proterra, Michelin develop low-rolling resistance tire for e-buses

The X InCity Energy Z tires help to reduce rolling resistance, increase load-carry capacity and leverage superior traction.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

TfL orders world-first hydrogen double-decker buses to help tackle London’s toxic air

Twenty British-built zero-emission hydrogen buses, from Wrightbus in Northern Ireland, will arrive next year.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2019

FTA announces $423M in bus funding

Projects eligible for this funding opportunity include those that would replace, rehabilitate, lease, or purchase buses and related equipment.

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Newsby StaffMay 14, 2019

Anaheim Transportation Network to add more BYD electric buses

The order will include 30-, 40-, and 60-foot buses, which will be used by Anaheim Resort Transit.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2019

CCW becomes first to offer wheelchair charging station retrofits

The upgrade will be available to all types of buses. 

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

DART rolling out 41 New Flyer CNG buses

Plans to focus the new buses on peak schedule adjustments by straightening out, simplifying, and improving access on several routes.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

NY MTA retires last of 80s-era diesel buses, adding more all-electric

The first RTS bus was put into service in 1979 as a demo and eventually served routes in every borough.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

New Flyer launches autonomous tech program for buses

Will leverage the internet of things to build connectivity in sharing public roadways.

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