Brown Coach adds Sprinter

The 11-passenger vehicle boasts a six-cylinder Mercedes diesel engine, as well as many features regularly found in a traditional luxury motorcoach, such as plush seats with seat belts; premium viewing passenger windows; deluxe entertainment system with DVD/Video; reading lights; a custom rear luggage area and wheelchair capability.

MBTA gets winter weather advice from 'peer' cities

Suggestions included using special diesel-powered vehicles to clear snow from tracks, as well as using deicing chemicals to prevent the third rail from freezing and losing contact with the trains.

Espar Heater Systems

Daimler Begins New Era of Leadership, Innovation

Continued success and innovation are on tap for new President/CEO Richard Ferguson’s regime, as the company prepares to roll out vehicles with engines that meet EPA 2010 standards and, down the road, looks to introduce new innovative vehicles.

Bentech at Forefront of Driver Partition Design

The Philadelphia-based design and fabrication company is working with New Jersey Transit on a pilot program to test two different designs - a hinged-door and sliding-door model - on two different buses.

Check your gun at the curb

Trains and buses are simply safer than passenger cars.

N.Y. MTA launches security ad campaign

Four posters that alert riders to report suspicious behavior will be placed on and around MTA buses and subways.

Montgomery, Ala., adds eight SLFs to fleet

The 30-foot vehicles, manufactured by Thomas Dennis Company, will provide fixed-route transit services.

COTA Gets Recognition for Cleaning, Sanitization Efforts

The agency earns Global Biorisk Advisory Council STAR accreditation for all seven of its facilities and its transit services, including fixed-route buses, paratransit, and on-demand services.