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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

GILLIG, Cummins to display battery electric bus at APTA Mobility

The bus initially incorporates the standard 444 kWh battery capacity and supports charging interoperability via industry standards.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2019

APTA, public transit industry kick off inaugural 'Get on Board Day'

More than 200 public transit agencies and organizations will come together to host various activities, events, and special promotions.

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Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2019

Public transit infrastructure needs at least $232 billion, APTA says

U.S. projects range from those in need of major repair or maintenance to new priorities including terminal constructions and electric bus fleets.

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ArticlesFebruary 18, 2019

Q&A with APTA's Paul P. Skoutelas

METRO spoke with Skoutelas to get his thoughts on the government shutdown, his agenda, and his most memorable ride on public transit.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2019

APTA urges President, Congress to open U.S. DOT

36% of agency members report the government shutdown is substantially impacting their operations and/or capital programs.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

Dennis named Genfare's Western Region sales director

Dennis participates and stays connected to the transit community by being a committee member of both the CTA and APTA.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2018

Nearly 80% of Commuters See Public Transit as Backbone of Mobility

APTA report is based on the results of a qualitative focus group and a quantitative nationwide survey with a strong focus on millennials.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Commuter rail makes significant, substantial PTC progress: APTA

Ninety-six percent of 16,722 wayside (on track equipment) installations have been completed.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

85% of transportation-related ballot measures successful

Overall in 2018, public transportation won 30 of 36 ballot measures in primary and general elections, a win percentage of 83%, according to APTA.

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ArticlesOctober 23, 2018

BRT Lines: An Adaptable Mass Transit System

Adaptability and flexibility are the characteristics of BRT Line that are considered to be its most favorable aspects as they can be configured according to each projec.

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