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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2018

Nashville's Transit System Defies Defeat with New Brand, Revised Plan

After its $5.4 billion dollar mass transit referendum loss at the ballot box, the agency moves ahead with revised project plans, while also celebrating a rebrand.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2018

BusCon’s Keynote to discuss the role of bus in transforming mobility

L.A. Metro's Deputy Chief Innovation Officer Nadine Lee will discuss the partnerships, planning, and more being done to make L.A. the model for mobility. 

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2018

Illinois, Tennessee obtain FTA safety oversight certification

States must receive FTA certification by April 15, 2019 or new federal transit funds cannot be awarded.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2018

U. of Md. builds app that rewards commuters who leave car behind

The IncenTrip app uses real-time data to predict travel times on multiple modes of transportation.

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ArticlesAugust 14, 2018

New England Wheels Packs Durability, Accessibility into a Low-Floor Minibus

The 22-foot, 15-passenger true low-floor recently achieved a score of 91 on the new Altoona Testing pass/fail test upon completion of testing in March 2018.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2018

MV Transportation wins contract to operate Calif. bus services

Will maintain the City of Santa Clarita's fleet of over 100 vehicles, providing transportation for three million passengers, annually.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

All-female family-owned motorcoach co. adds MCI J4500s

Emerson, Ga.-based Leisure Time Charters & Tours built the business from a single pre-owned coach to a fleet of 20 coaches.

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ArticlesAugust 9, 2018

Apprenticeships Help Relieve Transportation's Technician Shortages

Apprenticeships strengthen classroom training by engaging students, taking what was learned in the classroom, and applying it directly to specific job tasks.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

Landsberg named as NTSB vice chairman

Appointment as vice chairman is for a two-year term and the term as member is for five years.

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NewsAugust 2, 2018

Senate agrees to 1-yr. ban on transit railcar, bus procurements from Chinese-owned cos.

The Senate prohibition only applies to rolling stock (rail cars and buses), not any other kind of procurement.

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