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In this edition, we also cover recent appointments and announcements at the Wabtec, SilverRide, HNTB, and more, showcasing the individuals helping to shape the future of transportation.
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Climate control systems don't just keep the air comfortable and cool. They're a critical part of limiting unruly behavior, aiding the health of riders with disabilities and keeping other bus components from breaking down.
Read More →Peter Pan coach stolen from major New York bus terminal in broad daylight.
Read More →A good bus wash system saves money, extends vehicle lifespan and promotes a positive image. Learn how to choose the right system for your operation.
Read More →Built in accordance to state requirements for energy efficient, eco-friendly design, the Grand Avenue Bus Depot and Maintenance Facility in Queens, N.Y., includes a bus washing system, four paint-spray booths and storage space for 200 buses.
Read More →Rally Bus doesn’t own any vehicles; it’s a technology-and-logistics company that connects people with charter buses, enabling it to partner with charter companies in any part of the country as long as people show interest in the area.
Read More →In April, Tallahassee's StarMetro introduced the first hybrid paratransit bus in the state into its fleet. Champion's Hybrid Ride bus can improve fuel economy by 25 to 40 percent, local news outlets report.
Read More →Based on an anticipated decrease in students for summer classes and the budget, the Miner Metro shuttle service for the summer wait time increases from 15 to 25 minutes. Students complain about packed buses and missed classes.
Read More →Will run through neighborhoods typically occupied by students. The route, funded by student groups, will supplement U-M’s free on-campus Safe Ride service. The university’s Central Student Government called for the service to help increase student safety off-campus.
Read More →Testing of vehicles at Charlotte airport showed increases in fuel economy of up to 41 percent and maintenance cost reductions up to 93 percent, when compared to the airport's traditional diesel buses.
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