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Transit Dispatchesby Paul ComfortSeptember 25, 2018

3 Lessons from Transit in Switzerland

I recently traveled to Switzerland to see the world’s first autonomous shuttle in operation on regular fixed-route public transportation in mixed traffic and came home with three lessons.

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ArticlesSeptember 11, 2018

Understand your customer’s needs and they’ll say ‘yes’ to transit

Beyond providing reliable and affordable service, transit agencies strive to meet mobility needs of all potential riders.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

Millage to fund TheRide services in 3 counties extended

Will enable agency to preserve expanded fixe- route bus service levels, as well as the improved transit services for seniors and persons with disabilities, approved in 2014.

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Transit Dispatchesby Sasha Pejcic August 7, 2018

What to Consider When Integrating Private Microtransit Service - Pt. 2

Decisionmakers and planners are increasingly looking to the world of private microtransit to optimize their existing service.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2018

RATP Dev USA to manage Yuma County's transit service

Will directly supervise YCAT’s daily operations for the fixed-route and paratransit operating services in Yuma County.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2018

National Express Transit to operate Pa. operators' fixed route, paratransit

Furnishes WCTA drivers, mechanics, maintenance, and management services for the authority as part of the contract.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2018

MV to provide fixed-route services for Calif.'s LAVTA

Will be responsible for all operational activities of the LAVTA Wheels bus service including safety, training, dispatch, maintenance, vehicle cleaning and washing, bus shelter maintenance, road supervision, and accounting. 

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2017

Six Spirit of Liberty buses produced for Avondale, Ariz.

The buses will be used as fixed transit vehicles for Avondale Transit, located within Maricopa County, Ariz.

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Newsby StaffMay 2, 2017

Keolis lands Foothill Transit ops, maintenance contract

Under the terms of the contract, will be responsible for operating and maintaining local fixed- and express-route transit services, including into downtown Los Angeles.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2017

New Lyft service mimics mass transit with fixed routes

The new feature, which is being tested out in San Francisco and Chicago, is an extension of Lyft’s carpool service, Lyft Line

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