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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 25, 2023

LA Metro Ridership Rise Continues, Weekend Playing Major Factor

Metro’s monthly bus and rail ridership is now at 81% of its 2019 pre-pandemic level. Average weekend ridership is now at 91% of pre-pandemic level and 76% for average weekdays.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2023

APTA Announces 2023 Sustainability Commitment Awardees

The APTA Sustainability Commitment program is a voluntary initiative where public transit agencies and businesses pledge to implement processes and actions that drive continuous improvements in environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 25, 2023

NY MTA Testing Q'Straint's Quantum Securement System

The system is designed to allow people using manual or power wheelchairs to independently secure themselves on a bus with just the push of a button.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 24, 2023

New York MTA Board Selects Developer for Bus Charging Facility

Once all work is complete to redevelop the depot, it will be the first electric bus charging facility in the Bronx.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 21, 2023

TransLink Report Highlights Need for Bus Speed Investments

The new report gives an overview of measures that have been taken to mitigate delays and examines the effectiveness of those measures to help inform decision-making for future investments.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 21, 2023

TTC, ATU Local 113 Teaming Up to Improve Bus Operator Health

The TTC and ATU Local 113, working together with ATU International and Centennial College, have also begun work on a new system that will improve air quality.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJuly 20, 2023

Optibus Guide Helps Agencies Report GTFS Data

As transit agencies now find themselves under a requirement to report GTFS data to the National Transit Database, Optibus is doing its part to help.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 20, 2023

Biz Briefs: American Seating New HQ, Optibus Partnership, and More

Get the latest from American Seating, Optibus, CarMedialab, and GOGO Charters.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 19, 2023

California's GET Fire Damages Hydrogen Bus, Fueling Infrastructure

The hydrogen buses were being fueled at the time of the fire. One bus was destroyed and only the dispensing portion of the hydrogen fueling station was damaged, according to the agency.

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Newsby Alex RomanJuly 19, 2023

NTSB Investigating Factors in Greyhound Illinois Crash

During a press conference, the NTSB said the investigation will center around human performance, survival factors, and motor carrier factors, as well as rest area safety, bus occupant protection, potential driver fatigue, and medical fitness.

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