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Newsby Alex RomanOctober 6, 2022

METRO Announces 2022 Innovative Solutions Award Winners

This year's winners bring technology to the forefront to solve different mobility issues and improve safety.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 30, 2022

U. of Pennsylvania Taps WeDriveU for On-Demand Campus Shuttles

The contract expands the initial agreement which began in 2021 when WeDriveU first began supplementing Penn Transit’s services.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 15, 2022

Van Wagenen to Lead National Express Transit, Shuttle Divisions

The new structure supports the company’s strategy to deliver transportation solutions for connected communities, campuses, and workplaces as part of National Express Group.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 6, 2022

WSP USA Offers Mobility Marketplace Service

Implemented and operated by the comprehensive expertise of WSP’s multidisciplinary teams, the Mobility Marketplace consolidates a variety of mobility services for selected transportation modes and services.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2022

California's Tri Delta Transit Names Barnes CEO

Most recently, he has been working for First Transit as director, mobility-as-a-service, a national position where he worked with various transit agencies, TNC’s, payment solution companies, and micromobility providers to deliver innovative mobility solutions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2022

Biden Administration Awards $49.2M for Innovative Tech Grants to Improve Mobility, Travel

Grants can be applied to technologies ranging from systems that detect and prevent wrong-way crashes to advanced technology to improve trucking operations and terminal operator activities at a port.

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Transit Dispatchesby Anna AllwrightAugust 10, 2022

Who is Smart Transportation for?

In leading cities like Singapore, London, and New York, groundbreaking technologies, including artificial intelligence, sensors, and the Internet of Things, are helping companies and policymakers improve residents’ and visitors’ quality of life.

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Mobility Hub Projects are Abundant; Each Requires Diverse Types of Contracting Partners

Public officials in Austin, Texas hope that an ongoing multi-billion-dollar transit authority project there will reduce automobile traffic by 50% when completed. Whether that goal is reachable or not is undetermined, but the project is indicative of a shift in public transit throughout the country.

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Newsby Alex RomanJuly 29, 2022

KCATA's Makinen Tenders Resignation

During his tenure, he revamped the agency’s bus system and partnered to increase mobility and micromobility options throughout the region, with a special focus on providing more traveling freedom for KCATA’s ADA clientele.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 26, 2022

FTA Offers $1.75B to Make Public Transportation Rail Stations More Accessible

The funding will help agencies retrofit subway stations so people who need an elevator or ramp — including people who use wheelchairs or have limited mobility — can still reliably access the rail systems serving their communities.

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