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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

NJ TRANSIT exploring future with autonomous vehicles

Submitted proposal to FTA for a $950,000 grant to test three self-driving shuttles as part of a pilot program.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Biz News: National Express, First Transit contracts; New Flyer, Proterra deliver

MBTA, Valley Metro, and Miami-Dade come to agreements for paratransit, CNG buses, and battery-electric vehicles, charging.

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Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2019

MV Transportation lands RTC paratransit, senior transport contract

The company will be responsible for all aspects of service including operations, facility and vehicle maintenance, dispatch, and safety.

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Newsby StaffOctober 4, 2019

Capital Metro testing battery-electric paratransit vans

The demonstration period comes after Capital Metro received a portion of the Texas Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust settlement in August.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2019

First Transit launches mobility aid device replacement program

The Safe Wheels Program provides a process for drivers to identify and evaluate replacement of a mobility aid device.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2019

Toyota supplying variety of electric vehicles for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Will include approximately 500 fuel-cell electric vehicles and approximately 850 battery-electric vehicles.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2019

MBTA begins replacement of Chelsea Commuter Rail Station

Serving the Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail Line, the current station is inconvenient for transfers to other modes of service.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

KCATA adding 'smart transit' tech at new MAX BRT stations

Each station will feature a newly designed passenger waiting shelter, an integrated wayfinding kiosk, and/or digital totem.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2019

BART upgrades digital signage at stations

The features include a Fleet of the Future tracker and details about cancelled trains.

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2019

Laketran CEO learns realities of relying on transit

A construction accident left Ben Capelle with a severely broken leg and unable to drive for over two months.

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