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VeriFone will provide ruggedized on-bus hardware, software development, project management, installation, and warranty and maintenance services across Staten Island's fleet of buses.
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Company was selected in 2010 through a competitive bidding process to provide an estimated 500 systems for new installations and retrofits of TheBus fleet.
Read More →The plan outlines options and guidelines for adding amenities such as bus shelters, shade structures, benches, and real-time information displays to more than 220 high priority stops over the next three to five years.
Read More →The new starting pay for a GRTC bus operator is $24.91, up from the previous starting pay of $17.43.
Read More →Tiered pay increases for existing bus operators will also be implemented to keep pace and provide an incentive to stay long-term with the agency.
Read More →Changes include a new management structure, the addition of NextBus, and more discussions with operators about safety.
Read More →To more accurately reflect the average American's weight, the agency is proposing an adjustment, from 150 lbs. to 175 lbs.
Read More →Outfitted all of its buses with a GPS system, which will provide real-time arrival and location information to students, as well as automatic passenger counters. The system will also provide tracking information on other area transit systems, such as the Bull City Connector.
Read More →Transdev has operated the agency’s Monmouth County Area Local Bus service for nearly 30 years.
Read More →The transit system spent more than $8.5 million on overtime in 2010. About 5% of the drivers averaged 50 to 70 hours of work per week.
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