Increasing again at 1980s-style rates, health care costs are backing many public transport agencies into a Hobson’s choice between cutting coverage and risking labor-management conflict or cutting service to cope with exploding operating budgets.
Read More →The Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) will collect, analyze and distribute critical security and threat information from government and other sources.
Read More →Creating a more diverse workforce within an accepting, respectful business environment was discussed during an APTA Webinar.
Read More →EXPO draws in record attendance and showcases the latest technology. Reauthorization and security are common themes at meeting.
Read More →Celia Kupersmith, general manager of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District in San Francisco, was elected chair of the American Public Transportation Association.
Read More →METRO Publisher Frank Di Giacomo was among the outstanding individuals and organizations recognized at the American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) Awards Breakfast at the 2002 meeting in Las Vegas.
Read More →In addition to its sheer size, the 2002 APTA EXPO was astonishing in its display of innovation in buses, railcars and nearly every other transit-related product and service.
Read More →APTA reports that Americans rode public transportation a record 9.5 billion times in 2001.
Read More →The reauthorization of TEA 21 should build on the success of the transportation act with predictable and stable funding levels while streamlining the grants process.
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