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NewsJune 28, 2022

NCTD Completes Insourcing of Rail Equipment Maintenance, Train Operations

The transition brings the primary functions of the district’s commuter rail and hybrid rail services under its direct management.

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NewsMay 10, 2022

SORTA Welcomes Bailey as New Director of Transit Operations

In the role, Rick Bailey manages the delivery of fixed-route services to the community and oversees all operators.

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NewsMay 9, 2022

HDR to Develop Electric Bus Transition Plans Across Ontario

The modeling will be provided by HDR’s proprietary Zero+ Fleet Optimization Tool, an industry-leading, fuel-neutral tool that is fully customizable to an agency’s needs across multiple transit systems, geographies, climates, and fuel technologies.

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NewsMay 9, 2022

WMATA Finds Ridership Trending Up Compared to Forecasts

Through March, ridership has exceeded the initial forecast by 28 million passenger trips as more people chose bus and rail for travel throughout the region.

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NewsApril 29, 2022

San Luis Obispo RTA Opens Bus Operations, Maintenance Facility

The facility was programmed to operate, service, and maintain RTA’s entire fleet and serve as the authority’s headquarters.

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NewsApril 19, 2022

Flint MTA is Digitalizing Its Operation Using Optibus

Now, MTA can create smarter schedules and rosters that meet business metrics and help retain and attract operators.

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ArticlesApril 18, 2022

North Carolina’s GoDurham Relies on Innovation to Address Operator, Ridership Issues

The agency has also delved into electric buses, focused on growing its operator pool, and implemented a fare free system for the fiscal year to help the riding public.

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NewsApril 13, 2022

Alstom Signs 10-Year Contract with DFW Airport for Operations, Maintenance Services

The contract is valued at just over $2.17 million.

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ArticlesApril 12, 2022

More Than a Trend: Transit Agencies Address Equity in Own Organizations, Communities

Public transit agencies emphasized the importance of equity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they’re taking action to have it show in their own organizations and local communities.

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NewsMarch 23, 2022

Metrolink Adds 26 Trains to its Schedule

The service update also makes four Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains available to all Metrolink ticketholders, which adds Saturday and Sunday service on the Ventura County Line.

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