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NewsMay 17, 2019

FRA cancels $928M California high-speed rail grant

The FRA added it continues to consider all options regarding the return of $2.5 billion in ARRA funds awarded to CHSRA.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2019

Tech Trends: WAVE cuts cord to charge vehicles wirelessly

To enable this grand transition to “new energy” infrastructure, many agencies are already implementing wireless charging for their electric fleets.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

SacRT takes first delivery of GreenPower's EV Star for microtransit service

The 25-foot, ADA accessible EV Star has an operational range of up to 150 miles on a single charge.

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From the Editor'sby Janna StarcicNovember 6, 2018

When voting 'yes' says 'no' to funding for transportation

I’m crossing my fingers that by the time you read this, the proposition repealing California’s gas tax and vehicle fees (SB 1) will have failed.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2018

SacRT awards contract for six GreenPower all-electric vehicles

EV Star can be used for microtransit services, paratransit, vanpool, shuttle, school, employee transportation, or tourist operations.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2018

Mobility, New Vehicles Highlight BusCon 2018

Held once again in Indianapolis, this year's event featured a look at AVs and electric vehicles, as well as new offerings from BYD, MCI, and Micro Bird Commercial.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2018

Calif.'s SANDAG selects new executive director

Hasan Ikhrata will be responsible for leading a SANDAG staff of approximately 375 people and overseeing a $1.3 billion annual budget.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Calif. approves $2B in funding for infrastructure, rail projects

Funding includes more than $1.3 billion in funding toward nearly 150 transportation projects for additional maintenance, improvements, and construction throughout California.

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Newsby StaffAugust 22, 2018

Calif. High-Speed Rail Authority names N. Calif. regional director

Boris  Lipkin has previously served in several roles with the high-speed rail program since 2011.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

Metrolink lands $6.5M grant for rail improvement program

The "SCORE" program is a $10 billion plan to improve regional rail in time for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

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