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Overall, North American cities rank low compared to equivalent European or Asian cities due to the car-centric culture that exists today.
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Not knowing when train or bus will arrive is number one commuter frustration, more than actual wait times, safety, overcrowding, and unfamiliar routes, according to a report by public transit app Moovit.
Read More →APTA statistics for 2014 show that 16.9% of public transit buses were hybrid-electric. Coming in a close second, public transit systems report that 16.7% of U.S. transit buses used compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG) and blends. Biodiesel is used by 7.4% of public transit buses. Other alternative fuels, such as propane and hydrogen, account for 0.3%.
Read More →Mike Bismeyer — often known as “The Kindness Guy” — has spent more than 17 years in public transit and mobility, serving in industry leadership roles, speaking across North America, and advocating for stronger workplace cultures. But his message doesn’t come from theory. It comes from lived experience.
Read More →The Commission backed the recommendations of the General Assembly's SJ 28 Northern Virginia Growing Needs of Public Transit Joint Subcommittee and DMVMoves, the task force convened by Metro and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, during its November meeting.
Read More →These myths must be dispelled immediately. I will try to begin doing so below.
Read More →The administration published two NOFOs, each with $2 million in competitive funding.
Read More →Numbers show increases in nearly all modes of public transportation for first nine months of 2006.
Read More →Agency heads from Baltimore; Long Beach, Calif.; Tampa, Fla.; Austin, Texas; Oakland, Calif.; Ann Arbor, Mich.; Orange County, Calif.; and Indianapolis weigh in on this hot topic.
Read More →A USF researcher utilized a new personalization feature for Alexa to upgrade the OneBusAway skill.
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