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NewsMay 7, 2021

New Orleans RTA Unveils Newly Designed New Flyer Buses

The agency purchased 22 vehicles to replace vehicles that are at the end of their useful life, many which were purchased after Hurricane Katrina.

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NewsApril 21, 2021

Allison Transmission's Electric Hybrid Solution Debuts on NYCT Buses

The eGen Flex system includes full electric drive capability for up to 10 miles, depending upon duty cycle and accessory load demands.

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NewsApril 6, 2021

Conduent Teams to Improve Bus Lane Performance, Traffic Safety

The first available offering from the companies is an automated solution that can improve the effectiveness of traffic lanes dedicated for public transit buses.

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NewsOctober 7, 2020

Cincinnati Metro Opens New Transit Center

The agency's Northside Transit Center will include eight boarding bays, designated park and ride spaces, wayfinding maps, and real-time electronic signs.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2020

Cincinnati Metro Rolls Out 19 New Buses

New safety features include more visible rear center brake lights and new side cornering lights to alert pedestrians when a bus is turning.

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NewsSeptember 3, 2020

C-TRAN Set to Launch Bus on Shoulder Program

The change will allow buses to use the freeway shoulder to bypass traffic during times of heavy congestion.

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NewsAugust 12, 2020

AECOM-sponsored Think Tank Lands $26M Grant to Accelerate Electrification

ASPIRE — Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification — will focus on developing new infrastructure that facilitates widespread adoption of electric vehicles.

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ArticlesMarch 12, 2020

Electrification of bus fleets slowly coming around the learning curve

Siemens eMobility leader talks challenges transit is facing and how it's informing the future toward full electrification.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2020

Biz News: New Flyer lands contract, Q'STRAINT forms partnership

Oregon is the latest to approve the company for a statewide contract, while tradeshows will be the focus of a new strategic partnership.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2020

Calif.'s Torrance Transit marks 80th Anniversary

In January 1940, the agency was created to fill the void when Pacific Electric Railway Co. discontinued its passenger service from Los Angeles to Torrance.

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