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Vehicle part of state's Zero Emission Bus Project.
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Busworld Exhibition, the world's largest bus and coach show, demos new designs and technologies from around the world.
Read More →By focusing efforts on improving service and overhauling facilities and policies, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority merged seven private bus companies to create a unified, efficient public transit system.
Read More →The vehicles feature free wi-fi, satellite television and radio and an attendant offering drinks and amenities more common on first-class flights than intercity bus service.
Read More →Requires bus groups traveling within the city to have a security guard and camera on board when stopping at any restaurant or venue that serves alcohol.
Read More →Enabled by California Senate Bill 1417, the program grants the agency authority to restrict service access for individuals involved in repeated policy violations or criminal activity on transit vehicles and facilities.
Read More →The International Truck and Bus Safety Research and Policy Symposium was held in April in Knoxville, Tenn.
Read More →The focus should not simply be in greater safety enforcement; a larger vision of better mobility choices, including intercity bus services, must be part of the next bill.
Read More →The first "Friendly Bus" is expected to arrive in Toronto in early 2009, with regular deliveries to follow until the end of 2010 when the order of 110 buses will be fulfilled.
Read More →Operating a fixed-route bus in today’s distracted world requires high levels of focus and concentration. The brain must continually sift through loads of information during bus operation to determine what things can be ignored and what things pose a potential threat to our safety and well-being. Once the brain detects a potential hazard or threat, a specific response must occur to keep us from harm’s way. When our brains are forced to sustain this level of effort for long periods of time a great deal of energy is required.
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