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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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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

WMATA awards new Va. bus facility contract to Transdev

The move is expected to control cost growth while delivering quality service and preserving current employees’ jobs.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

First Transit names new VP, operations, for Northwest region

Mark Elias has more than 15 years of transportation experience in areas such as operations management, finance, legal, labor negotiations, and more.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

Louis Berger announces intent to join WSP

The acquisition is expected to be completed by December 31, 2018.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2018

Amazon investing $1.5M to boost Seattle bus frequencies

The investment seeks to help add 22 more weekday bus trips for a period of two years on some of the city's busiest routes, which is the equivalent of adding 1,700 more riders.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2018

Stertil-Koni debuts new HD inground vehicle lift adapter kits

Have been optimized for both new vehicles with the latest axles as well as older vehicles that have been on the road for some time.

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Newsby StaffJuly 19, 2018

MV orders MCI J4500s to expand private commuter service fleet

The 2018 model coaches feature 56 seats with best-in-class legroom, Wi-Fi and charging outlets available to every passenger.

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Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2018

FTA issues final rules to complete fed transit safety program

The safety plan rule takes effect on July 19, 2019, and compliance with the rule is required within one year of that date.

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