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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 10, 2023

National Express Name Change Ahead

Effective in early June 2023, National Express Group PLC changes its name to Mobico Group PLC and the stock ticker of MCG.

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Articlesby Kristoffer Vik Hansen February 24, 2023

5 Key Considerations When Choosing a Tech Partner for Your Paratransit Service

Though paratransit has advanced significantly since riders having to call in days in advance for a ride, transformation of paratransit to combat existing challenges is ongoing.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 17, 2023

Illinois' RTA Adopts Strategic Plan

The plan’s vision is “Safe, reliable, accessible public transportation that connects people to opportunity, advances equity and combats climate change.”

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 14, 2023

Video Program to Help Seniors Access Transit in Massachusetts

The videos and materials provided feature local community volunteers and other transportation advocates. They were developed using grant funding from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 25, 2023

City and County of Honolulu Agrees to Improve Paratransit Services

The agreement resolves complaints that customers of Honolulu’s paratransit service, TheHandi-Van, who called to make or change reservations for rides, had very long telephone hold times or did not have their calls answered.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 10, 2023

Vancouver's TransLink launches Accessible Navigation Pilot

Starting in late February, customers can download the NaviLens app through the Apple Store or Google Play to scan specialized coded decals, resembling QR codes, at three transit locations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 20, 2022

MTA Makes Investments to Combat Climate Change, Improve Service

Through 19 different procurements, $2.5 billion will be invested to enhance resiliency efforts to combat climate change and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2022

$686M in Grants Announced to Modernize Transit Stations, Improve Accessibility

More than 900 transit legacy stations are not fully accessible today.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 6, 2022

PTV Group to Launch New Dashboard to Show Accessibility

PTV Access gives insights into the quality of transport infrastructure.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

Amtrak Using $4B Fed Grant to Improve Accessibility

Over the next five years, President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will invest a total of $22 billion in Amtrak, improving and expanding intercity passenger rail services nationwide and addressing long-delayed repairs.

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