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NewsFebruary 26, 2021

APTA’s Skoutelas Backs Latest COVID Relief Bill

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 would provide $30.5 billion in emergency funding for the transit industry.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2021

2 Wisconsin Agencies Add NFI Parts Air, Surface Purification System

The system uses proprietary technology to create advanced purification by producing high-energy clusters that are distributed throughout the interior of the vehicle.

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ArticlesFebruary 18, 2021

The Case for HEPA-14 Air Filtration to Reduce Pathogens in the Transit Environment

Air sanitizing methods are many and varied. Therefore, it may be helpful to examine the primary candidate technologies and how they work or could work together to achieve the best results.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2021

FMCSA Extends COVID-19 CDL, Med Card Waiver

Drivers whose commercial licenses, learners' permits, or medical certification cards have expired during the pandemic got extended relief from the federal government on renewals.

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Transit Dispatchesby John FogelFebruary 17, 2021

Rain or Shine, Halogen Bulbs Are Today’s Smart Lighting Choice for Commuter Railcars

With their longevity and affordable price tag, halogen bulbs represent an untapped resource for transit agencies that are looking to save money without sacrificing performance.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 16, 2021

FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Relief Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the COVID-19 exception to hours of service regulations for certain pandemic-related loads to May 31.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2021

CCW Delivers 2 Rehabbed Buses to Capital Area Transit

The upgrades include repowering the engines to Cummins Recon ISL and the installment of rebuilt Allison transmissions.

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Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 15, 2021

DATTCO Maintains Focus on Future Growth Despite the Pandemic

Through the diversification of its business, the company has been able to stay afloat during the turbulent times caused by COVID-19. Looking ahead, finding new efficiencies will be key to coming out on the other side stronger than ever.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2021

Transit, Motorcoach Associations Respond to Latest COVID Relief Bill

The proposed budget reconciliation title from the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee would provide the transit industry with $30 billion in emergency funding.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2021

United Safety Partners for Disinfection Lighting Solution

The new patented disinfection UV lighting technology can help to disinfect air and surfaces in occupied spaces with the potential expansion into commercial and emergency vehicular applications in public transportation.

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