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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 18, 2023

Report Shows 21.4% of Demand for Bus Drivers is Unfulfilled

Based on the American Bus Association Foundation survey, ABA members reported a shortage of as many as 7,300 drivers.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJanuary 27, 2023

Solving the Public Transit Workforce Shortage

The American Public Transportation Association and Transit Center have released reports addressing the workforce shortage and challenges in hiring and retaining bus operators. Here are the results and how to face those challenges head-on.

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Transit Dispatchesby David ScoreyJanuary 4, 2023

Reflections On The Past Year In Transit, and Predictions for 2023

At a time when it seemed we were finally emerging from COVID-19 having such a hold over us, other events emerged that cast a cloud over both the domestic and global landscape.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2022

Velázquez Named CEO of New York's RTS

He joined the organization in 1999 as a member of the RTS Information Technology team and worked his way up to serve as CIO, COO, and deputy CEO, before being named CEO.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 15, 2022

Global Leaders Discuss Concerns Facing Public Transport

The UITP Policy Board brought 60 urban mobility leaders from across the globe together to voice concerns on the most pressing matters confronting public transport today.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 12, 2022

OCTA, Maintenance Workers Reach Deal

The deal was reached following months of face-to-face talks and recent negotiations through a mediator that led to a tentative agreement late last week.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2022

Wiggins to End Tenure at New Orleans RTA

Lona Edward Hankins will serve as interim CEO until the RTA Board of Commissioners permanently fills the role.

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ArticlesNovember 24, 2022

Leveraging the Strength of Branding to Solve ‘R’ Challenges

How engaging staff and riders to overhaul the perception of an agency or line improves outcomes.

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NewsNovember 18, 2022

TTC To Lift COVID-19 Vax Policy

Eligible employees whose employment was terminated as a result of the policy will be offered the opportunity to be reinstated by the TTC. They will not be eligible for back pay but their seniority will be preserved.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 11, 2022

APTA Report Outlines Workforce Shortage Issue

The new study outlines the nature and severity of the transit workforce shortage.

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