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The public transportation industry has significantly increased costs and experienced dramatic revenue losses because of COVID-19.
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The three-month pilot will provide transit access for customers who are experiencing lost fixed-route service in parts of Northeast Columbus, Westerville, Gahanna, and New Albany.
Read More →Specifically, FTA will extend access to emergency relief funding for operations and allow more time for transit agencies to meet certain regulatory requirements.
Read More →The partnerships are providing area residents with access to essentials such as groceries and prescriptions.
Read More →President/CEO Larry Killingsworth and a panel of guests tried to assure operators as well as offer some necessary advice during this difficult time.
Read More →Every transportation company, regardless of size, should determine whether it is in the company’s best interest to mandate vaccines for their drivers.
Read More →The proposed budget reconciliation title from the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee would provide the transit industry with $30 billion in emergency funding.
Read More →The survey, conducted by the RTA, shows that about 80% of riders plan to resume their pre-COVID level of transit use, but increased telecommuting is likely to persist.
Read More →The agency introduced the new on-demand transit zones as a replacement for fixed routes with low ridership and long wait times.
Read More →Currently, the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reviewing key indicators and has found that influenza activity increased in the U.S. compared to the prior weeks, with visits to doctors for influenza-like illness increasing nationally; total influenza hospitalization rates for adults and children were similar to or lower than seasonal influenza hospitalization rates depending on age group, but higher than expected in the summer months; and 11 states (Alaska, Arizona, Florida, G
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