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Newsby StaffMay 8, 2018

COTA receives $400K alt fuels vehicle conversion grant

The agency has saved approximately $10 million in fuel costs by transitioning to CNG since 2013.

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Newsby Alex RomanMay 8, 2018

Public transit GM Q&A: What new tech, project is helping your agency increase efficiency?

Top transit officials from Sacramento, Calif., to Wilmington, Del., provide their feedback.

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Newsby Alex RomanMay 7, 2018

Public transit GM Q&A: How are you boosting ridership?

Top transit officials from Lexington, Ky., to Richmond, Va., provide their feedback.

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Newsby Adrienne HamiltonMay 7, 2018

Redefining Traditional Public Transit to Integrate Mobility Services

The DCTA — a transit agency just north of Dallas — is expanding its focus to provide “mobility” instead of delivering “public transportation.”

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Newsby StaffMay 3, 2018

First Transit names new dir. of business development for MaaS

Rashidi Barnes was most recently the director of innovation and shared mobility and senior manager of transportation at CCTA.

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Newsby StaffApril 26, 2018

Nova bus lands five-year contract to supply RTS buses

The contract calls for an initial base order of up to 15 diesel-fueled, 40-foot buses, with up to a total of 85 over the life of the contract.

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Newsby StaffApril 26, 2018

Flint MTA to offer reduced fare card with 31 Mich. agencies

Universal Reduced Fare decal will make transit easier, providing a seamless access to transportation with less paperwork.

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Newsby StaffApril 26, 2018

RIPTA selects next CEO

Scott Avedisian, who has served as Mayor of Warwick since 2000, was chair of the RIPTA board from 2012 to 2016.

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Newsby StaffApril 25, 2018

Bombardier to provide up to 175 trams for Brussels

The first firm order under this framework contract is for 60 Flexity trams and is valued at approximately $206 million.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2018

Pennsylvania, 2 more states earn State Safety Oversight certification

Requirements include establishing an SSO agency that is financially and legally independent from the rail transit agencies it oversees.

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