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Newsby StaffOctober 2, 2024

MBTA Launches NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program

In partnership with Swiftly, off-the-shelf tablet technology will be piloted in the operator cabs of up to 100 buses by the end of the year, providing turn-by-turn directions similar to navigation apps like Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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A fully automated May Mobility vehicle driving on the road.
Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 28, 2024

May Mobility, T-Mobile Team to Bring AVs to Georgia

May Mobility to establish rider only experience in Peachtree Corners with advanced AV tech. Visitors to Curiosity Lab will be able to see this technology in action.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2024

Mobility Center Unveils How Communities are Using Technology to Improve Transportation

Transactional data specifications can be used to help dial-a-ride and ADA paratransit services seamlessly connect systems in order to make requesting a trip easier.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2024

Luminator Technology Group to Showcase Latest Innovation, RoadRunner Pro

The new mobile video system has been redefined to have cutting-edge capabilities and a user-friendly design, paired with Luminator’s mSET software.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2024

Cubic Transportation Systems Introduces Umo ScanRide

The new fare collection technology solution allows transit agencies to implement account-based fare collection without installing new onboard hardware.

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2024

Transforming Transit Yards: The Practical Benefits of RTLS

RTLS technology, which allows for the precise tracking of vehicles, equipment, and personnel within transit yards, is transforming how these facilities operate, providing tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, cost savings, and safety.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2024

Keolis, MBTA Launch NaviLens Pilot to Help Blind, Low Vision Riders

The technology allows passengers who are blind or have low vision to navigate the stations with a smartphone app.

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Newsby StaffAugust 29, 2024

Chicago to Pilot ZeroEyes Gun Detection Technology

The technology has already been implemented in a variety of settings including other major transit agencies, schools, and more, and is also currently in use at Chicago’s Navy Pier.

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Articlesby Alex RomanAugust 8, 2024

Kansas' Lawrence Transit Uses Tech to Improve Passenger Experience

For its fearless jump into technology and improving the customer experience, LT was selected as a winner of METRO’s Innovative Solutions Award for Efficiency.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2024

Central Ohio Names New Deputy CEO

In his new role, Garth Weithman will help oversee COTA’s transit operations; human resources; and information, innovation, and technology.

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