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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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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

How the Omicron Surge Impacted Transit, Exposed Workforce Needs

With the peak of omicron impacting transit agencies throughout the holidays and into the month of January, the issue brought the industry’s workforce needs even further into the forefront.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2022

WMATA Launches New Campaign to Hire Bus Drivers

The agency is offering up to a $2,500 pay incentive as part of a new campaign to hire more bus drivers.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

MARTA Making Temporary Service Modifications to Address Bus Operator Shortage

MARTA budgets for 1,366 full-time bus operators and currently has 1,179 on staff, representing a 14% deficit.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2021

Ga.'s CAT Partners with Local Officials to Launch Vaccination Incentive Program

Under the incentive program, all employees will be paid $500 to get the vaccine.

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NewsSeptember 7, 2021

FTA Urges Transit Agencies to Continue Emphasizing Importance of Vaccinations

Only 14% of Americans now say that they are not likely to get vaccinated, according to a recent Ipsos poll.

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NewsApril 27, 2021

Transit Unions Announce 5 Key Policies to Protect Workers as U.S. Moves to Zero Emission Vehicles

The policies come on the heels of a global climate summit and promises made by President Biden to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.

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