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NewsDecember 17, 2020

The COMET To Provide COVID-19 Testing To Riders

The agency partners with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control to provide free COVID-19 testing to riders.

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NewsDecember 16, 2020

FRA Publishes Rule for State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans

The final rule responds to a Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) mandate requiring states to develop and implement, or update, if applicable, action plans.

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Transit DispatchesDecember 16, 2020

How Cities and Transit Can Continue Seamless Operations During Times of Protest

Transit agencies play a pivotal role in ensuring civilians are safe during protests, while providing them the opportunity for a safe ride to and from the event.

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Articlesby Alex RomanDecember 10, 2020

Top Motorcoach Officials Talk State of the Industry

The ABA’s Peter Pantuso and UMA’s Larry Killingsworth discuss the state of motorcoach operations today, the fight for emergency funding, and what the future may hold in a post-pandemic world.

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Safety CornerDecember 9, 2020

How Transit Can Leverage Information Technology to Respond to and Prepare for Crises

Transit systems and their technology partners are working together to adjust operations, provide passengers with up-to-date information, and ensure a safe transit environment.

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NewsDecember 4, 2020

NJ Transit Selects 4 Companies To Develop High-Tech COVID-19 Solutions

Solutions to be tested include air purification and antimicrobial light to combat COVID-19.

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NewsDecember 3, 2020

TAPTCO Re-creates its Paratransit Operator Development Course

The course features 29 programs that comply with the latest FTA requirements for a Public Transit Agency Safety Plan.

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NewsNovember 30, 2020

S.C.’s The COMET Releases Progress Report

The document details the agency’s progress in four key areas: fiscal responsibility and operational accountability, ridership, safety and security, and creative partnerships.

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Rail Gets Commuter Safety on Track with Multimodal Insights

While a great deal has been made of rebuilding international and local air travel over the last few months, a gradual return to commuter traffic is underway in many parts of the world. With a renewed focus on passenger health, rail travel is increasingly in the spotlight.

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NewsNovember 24, 2020

Fla.'s PSTA Launches AV Pilot

The agency’s fare free electric shuttle, AVA, will begin serving the public as part of a three-month pilot in downtown St. Petersburg.

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