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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2019

N.Y. Senate passes legislation to add transit dependent NFTA board members

The new appointments could play a major role in shaping NFTA’s future, which includes a possible $1.6 billion light rail expansion.

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Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2019

New York MTA offers enhanced paratransit program services

Expands use of online and app booking option, improved driver training for more drivers, and more door-to-door service.

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ArticlesFebruary 21, 2019

Database Offers Alernative-Ride Info for Seniors, ADA Clientele

Rides in Sight was designed by experts who specialize in transportation services for people with special needs.

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ArticlesFebruary 19, 2019

Tech Can Change the Face of Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Soon-to-emerge technologies will optimize processes and bring greater efficiency to the nation’s transportation networks.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 6, 2019

Transdev names new VP, operational performance

Palle Lansman brings an approach based on work-flow efficiency, automation, and management processes that add value.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2019

Pa.'s Westmoreland County Transit to add 16 paratransit buses

Money for the purchases is being filtered through the state from the federal government, which must first approve the bus order.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2019

New dispatch system gives 'ready window' to UTA paratransit users

This new program eliminates the guesswork for riders, allowing them to walk outside right as the bus arrives.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2019

Metro to expand alternative-to-paratransit program to D.C. and Virginia

Allows eligible customers to use on-demand services — without sharing a ride — at a discounted rate, instead of paratransit.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2019

Arlington awards contract for ARBOC Spirit of Independence buses

Handitran maintains an ADA-compliant fleet made up of 20 body-on-chassis buses.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2018

Lack of transportation options worry seniors, people with disabilities

Combined with not being able to drive, a new poll finds lack of options leaves them feeling frustrated, isolated, and trapped.

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