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Transit Dispatchesby Konstantin Spasov December 4, 2024

World Sustainable Transport Day: Untapped Strategies for Sustainable Mobility

World Sustainable Transport Day serves as a poignant reminder that advancing sustainability demands ongoing efforts to improve transportation systems, particularly by increasing public transit adoption and enhancing both efficiency and environmental performance.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2024

New Flyer Taps Hexagon Purus to Supply Hydrogen Cylinders for 5th Consecutive Year

Hexagon Purus will continue to provide its Type 4 hydrogen storage cylinders for New Flyer’s next generation, zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-electric transit bus, the Xcelsior CHARGE FC.

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Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2024

Pa.'s LANTA Partners with Masabi to Launch Next-Gen Fare Collection System

Among the highlighted features of ValleyRide is the concept of fare-capping, which enables riders to save on daily or monthly passes without having to pay higher upfront costs.

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Transit Dispatchesby Timothy MenardNovember 20, 2024

Modernizing Urban Transportation: The Funding Challenge and Innovative Solutions

Transportation infrastructure serves as the backbone of any thriving city, facilitating the movement of people and goods that drive economic growth and enhance quality of life.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 13, 2024

Biz Briefs: Wabtec, STV, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier partnership news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2024

MBTA, AlphaRoute Hit 1M Optimized Trips on Paratransit System

Boston MBTA’s The Ride pioneered the use of TNCs in paratransit back in 2016. Since then, the agency has been a reference nationwide on how to efficiently use non-dedicated service providers.

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ArticlesNovember 7, 2024

Next Generation of Positive Train Control: Unfolding Future Trends

For rail authorities and operators, the PTC journey has delivered multiple insights and challenges, marking a transformative step toward smart railways. However, this journey doesn’t end here — PTC 2.0 is on the horizon.

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The Math Isn’t Adding Up for Public Transit. Here’s How to Fix It.

Agencies can drive more value from technology investments by consolidating connectivity applications

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2024

Biz Briefs: Luminator, Masabi, and BEA

In the latest installment, METRO highlights news from Fort Worth, Texas; Knoxville, Tenn.; and more.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2024

Feds Propose Amendments to PTC to Establish Strict Safety Standards for Rail Operations

The NPRM seeks to improve the efficiency and safety of railroad operations by standardizing regulations concerning railroad operations when PTC systems are not enabled

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