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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

Parking Spot Hits the Mark with Shuttle Service

With a fleet of nearly 150 buses, the Parking Spot faces daily challenges in moving its customers to and from a dozen airports across the country. Reducing extraneous trips helps to save fuel and keeping drivers happy minimizes costly turnover.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

BusCon Returns to Vegas With 'Laser'-Guided Agenda

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, BusCon 2005 will unveil a new show theme — "Laser Focus" — to reflect its in-depth concentration on cutting-edge bus equipment and technology.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2005

AC Transit launches fuel-cell program

Oakland (Calif.) puts hydrogen-electric fuel-cell powered buses into revenue service.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

K.C. Gears Up for BRT

After twice failing to win voter approval for light rail projects, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority has embraced bus rapid transit as its linchpin service enhancement.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

L.A.'s Rebuild Center Keeps 2,500 Buses in Top Shape

More than 200 employees at the 440,000-square-foot maintenance center perform a wide range of bus repairs, rebuilds and restorations, helping to keep L.A. Metro's fleet of 2,500 buses in revenue service.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2005

BusCon, 10 years later

BusCon's 10th anniversary in Las Vegas offers a host of improvements and new features.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2005

Greyhound to cut service to 22 Indiana cities

Bloomington, Columbus, Huntington and Muncie are among the cities being dropped by Greyhound, effective June 20.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2005

Siemens to track 8,000 London buses

Under the $219 million contract, improved real-time information will be provided to passengers waiting at 2,000 bus shelters around the city.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2005

Miami exercises option for 115 NABI buses

Deal represents 8th NABI bus order for Miami-Dade Transit since 2001.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2005

Trailways adds Pismo Beach, Calif., affiliate to network

AmericanStar, with 10 full size motorcoaches and 10 school buses, is seeing major growth in its military and school contracts.

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