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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2018

Crowd-sourced tech company, OurBus, announces expansion

The company offers express bus service to major cities on the East and West coasts, and Florida, including “pop-up” routes during spring and winter breaks.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

GRTC, VCU partner for unlimited transit access for students, staff

David Green, GRTC CEO, said the partnership presents GRTC with the opportunity to further enhance service for all riders.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

New study explores transit partnerships with Lyft, Uber

More than two dozen municipal governments and transit agencies have formed partnerships with TNCs to enhance mobility options.          

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2018

U. of Denver partners with Chariot for shuttle program

The University hopes to expand the service to its neighboring communities in the fall.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2018

Research shows nationwide increase in job accessibility by transit

The study, from the Accessibility Observatory at the University of Minnesota, ranks major metropolitan areas by job accessibility via transit.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2018

University of Illinois launches mobile payment platform for parking

MobileMeter, a mobile pay parking app powered by passport, allows users to monitor parking sessions, extend parking sessions remotely, view payment history, and receive email receipts.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

Diversity, health care, and public transit linked to well-being, study says

Well-being — defined as an individual's assessment of his or her health and quality of life — is associated with longevity and better health outcomes.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2018

GreenPower lands UC San Francisco bus order

The EV Star is an all–electric, emissions–free, 25-foot bus that seats up to 19 people, with an operational range of 125 to 200 miles on one charge and a lifetime of over 20 years.

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2018

Transdev launches 3rd autonomous shuttle program in Fla.

Regular service is expected to begin this summer at the University of Florida with a dedicated operator on board to ensure a smooth startup.

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ArticlesMay 29, 2018

Q&A with Lane Transit District GM Aurora Jackson

Jackson speaks about the success of LTD’s BRT system and the changing face of the public transit industry as it increasingly looks to a “complete trips” mobility model.

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