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PodcastsJune 16, 2020

The Immediate Impact of COVID-19 on the Motorcoach Industry

METROspectives has a conversation with the American Bus Association (ABA) President/CEO Peter Pantuso, who discusses the impact COVID-19 has had on the motorcoach industry and why he believes Congress must act to help support an industry that is mostly made up small, mostly family-run businesses.

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Newsby Alex RomanJune 15, 2020

COVID's impact on Canadian transit and more with CUTA's D'Angelo

The president and CEO joins the podcast to discuss the continued fight for more operations funding and what transit looks like as provinces begin to open up.

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ArticlesJune 15, 2020

Consultant Roundtable Part 2: D'Orazio, Hakim, and Purkis on future transit

METRO spoke with several consultants in the June issue, here is the second in a series of exclusive unedited discussions.

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NewsJune 11, 2020

Main Street Lending Program Expands Eligibility to More Small, Medium-Sized Businesses

To give borrowers more flexibility in repaying the loans, the Federal Reserve Board lowers the minimum loan amount, raises the maximum loan limit, adjusts the principal repayment schedule to begin after two years, and extends the term to five years.

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NewsJune 11, 2020

6 major contractors form North American Transit Alliance

The group will help cities in North America flourish by promoting innovative transportation solutions that ensure transit is safe, clean, and prepared for the challenges that lie ahead.

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NewsJune 10, 2020

NYC Transit ridership up more than 200K as city begins re-opening

As subways and buses see an increase in ridership, daily cleaning and disinfecting will continue across train cars and at stations.

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NewsJune 10, 2020

Icomera report measures return of ridership through Wi-Fi usage

The company measured levels from 30,000-plus trains, trams, buses, and coaches across Europe and North America.

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ArticlesJune 10, 2020

Consultant Roundtable Part 1: Boothe, Bustamante discuss funding and more

METRO spoke with several consultants in the June issue, here is the first in a series of exclusive unedited discussions.

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NewsJune 9, 2020

Alliance Bus Group adds safety products to combat COVID-19

The company's system utilizes a 4 step “Green Light” methodology that begins with a thorough decontamination of the vehicle using a true gas that is most effective in penetrating all areas.

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NewsJune 8, 2020

Masabi, Littlepay team for ‘Contactless EMV in a Box’ ticketing solution

The provision of contactless payment options by public-facing businesses has become part of the COVID-19 pandemic health and safety protocol.

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