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Current GM/CEO Dave Genova announced late last year that he would retire from RTD on Jan. 20, after 26 years of service.
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Day-to-day “fires” may be stressful, but you’re used to putting them out, right? But are you prepared for a literal fire? What would you do if your office building was struck by lightning? What would happen if your fleet was destroyed in a tornado? Torrential rains flood your waiting room? What now?
Read More →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.
Read More →The 459 30- and 40-foot buses mark the latest phase of the agency’s clean transit fuels program. The $210 million contract with NABI, one of the nation’s largest CNG bus orders, will allow the agency to introduce heavy-duty buses to replace the current fleet of liquefied natural gas and clean diesel buses, which began service in 1998.
Read More →While ensuring passengers have access to real-time data is the new norm in transit, there are important safeguards that must be put into place to be sure that information is both accurate and being used effectively by the transit agencies themselves.
Read More →Smart city innovations are occurring in mature cities, often involving issues of infill development, congestion management, social equity, and efforts to revive blighted urban centers.
Read More →BRT represents a significant enhancement from traditional bus service, and capital costs can be as little as $10 million per mile.
Read More →Operators must ask themselves if they have the capacity to absorb the revenue loss as well as support an increase in ridership and service.
Read More →HDR’s top transit experts across North America recently discussed the outlook for the coming year, the trends they see, opportunities, and challenges.
Read More →In the Steel City, a light rail revival that began in the mid-1980s is accelerating with an ambitious plan to effectively double the size of the system in the next two years.
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