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ArticlesApril 10, 2023

Reserved Seats on Greyhound Add Momentum to Intercity Bus Industry, but Serious Threats Loom

With the industry amid a transformation, chronic driver shortages and the impending closure of Greyhound Bus stations in major U.S. cities may pose as roadblocks to the sector’s recovery.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 4, 2023

RTC of Southern Nevada Finds Initiatives Matching Findings of Heat Report

The “Urban Heat Island Mapping Campaign” study found that neighborhoods with the hottest temperatures are largely located in and around downtown Las Vegas, downtown North Las Vegas, the Historic Westside, and the eastern area of the valley.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 24, 2023

New Report Shows How to Achieve Successful Energy Transition

The report covers energy use in today’s public transport; decarbonization of mobility and the role of public transport, the challenges, and more.

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ArticlesSeptember 30, 2022

How Vendors Can Help Transit Improve Cybersecurity

The new study focuses on the role of vendors in cybersecurity and their relationships with the transit industry. Through detailed interviews and in-depth research, the team reported on several key findings.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2022

Public Transit Ridership Hits 70% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

The rise in ridership is reflective of transit agencies adapting to the swiftly changing needs of their communities while delivering safe, reliable service, according to APTA.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 13, 2022

Mineta Report Examines Fare-Free Transit's 'Grand Opportunity'

“Free Transit: It All Depends on How” presents a variety of ideas that show promise in empowering policymakers to combine free transit with other policies to overcome pressing problems in the transportation industry.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 8, 2022

Battery-Electric Bus Market to Ship 18.2M Units Worldwide in 2022

By 2030, things will have changed significantly, and there will be over nine million battery-electric buses and trucks out of a total market of 21 million.

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NewsAugust 10, 2021

Investment in Rehabilitation and Prevention Programs Make D.C.'s Metrorail More Reliable, Report Says

WMATA’s preventive maintenance program has cut the number of emergency track repairs in half since the 2018 fiscal year.

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NewsJuly 30, 2021

LADOT Making Changes to Better Serve Transportation Needs of Women in the Region

The changes are taking place as a result of a landmark report, “Changing Lanes: A Gender Equity Transportation Study."

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NewsOctober 9, 2020

MTI Research Identifies Transit Success in Metropolitan Areas

The study explores public transportation in ten international metropolitan cities, identifying key factors that make transit an effective competitor to the private motor vehicle.

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