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The County of Lackawanna Transit System agency provided 399,383 free rides to senior citizens in 2012 — 188,722 fewer than the preceding year, despite a statewide increase in the elderly population.
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The addition of the Atlanta-area firm further develops Stantec's existing transportation practice in Georgia and the southeastern U.S.
Read More →The Internet-based component of the survey will seek input from frequent, infrequent and non-users of public transportation by soliciting ideas and opinions on how to attract new riders and how to make the experience better for current and potential riders.
Read More →One of the first transit agencies in the country to institute a comprehensive policy aimed at reducing harmful emissions from construction equipment used in the course of the agency's transportation projects.
Read More →Each issue in 2004, Cliff Henke, contributing editor and former associate publisher of METRO, will deliver a Top 10 list on a particular area of public transportation.
Read More →The study, completed in April by an outside consulting firm, is based on the scenario that the campus might someday grow to 35,000 students.
Read More →Taking a one-stop-shop approach, these companies help enhance services by forming strategic partnerships with local companies and focusing on regional needs. They can also improve fleet reliability and offer technological innovations and safety programs.
Read More →The agency will resume senior transit operations after Heartland Senior Services discontinued its contract with the agency, in order to deal with budget deficits caused by substantially rising food and fuel costs.
Read More →The fully accessible fleet means not only passengers in wheelchairs, but elderly transit riders, injured men and women on crutches, and people pushing strollers will easily be able to board a bus without relying on assistance from the driver or struggling up stairs.
Read More →Research ties rail access to lower depression, better cognition and improved air quality.
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