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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2019

Public transit investment in large metro areas reap a better return, study finds

The research data collected from 48 metropolitan areas in the U.S. showed a positive correlation between ridership, residential density, and the convenience of using public transportation.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Voters continue support for public transportation funding

Houston Metro and Cincinnati lead the trend with overwhelming success for ballot measures supporting growth and infrastructure.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2019

Optibus opens NYC office, names new GM for North America

Kevin Foreman previously served at INRIX as VP and GM.

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Articlesby Giles BaileyOctober 23, 2019

How Europe's free public transit movement tries to rebalance fare use

Making public transport efficient, effective, and attractive is at core of public policy across most of Europe to meet sustainability challenges.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2019

APTA leads coalition opposing public transit infrastructure cuts

The THUD appropriations bill educes total funding for public transportation by $457 million compared to the FY 2019 enacted levels.

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NewsSeptember 5, 2019

Motorcoach is greenest mode of transportation, ABA report finds

Compared motorcoach travel to travel by private automobiles, heavy urban rail, light rail, urban transit bus, TNCs, and more.

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ArticlesAugust 27, 2019

Increasing Ridership: A Case Study from Herzliya, Israel

A bus system overhaul and the ability to rapidly generate the most efficient schedules made it possible to double ridership in a year.

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ArticlesAugust 21, 2019

Dynamic Pricing Can Help Transport Charge Accurately for Services

Practice could also be leveraged to customize better services, accelerate digitization, and adopt sophisticated forecasting.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2019

RTC adding 20 electric bikes to Downtown Las Vegas share program

Move is in response to customer demands to expand bicycle fleet to include new electric options. 

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

St. Louis Metro names new public safety leadership team

Stephen Berry, Kevin B. Scott, and Vernon L. Summer will be responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of the transit system’s comprehensive security program.

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