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Representatives from the Ottawa Student Transit Coalition, alongside Ecology Ottawa, are asking the city council to remove a recently placed age cap of 19 years on student bus passes.
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State budgets are squeezing colleges and universities at a time when enrollment is higher and a sluggish economy is causing more students to board campus buses. Partnering with both local transit authorities and contractors has saved transit services for many schools.
Read More →Seven parking spaces have been reserved for the exclusive use of M Lot permit holders whose vehicles meet specific fuel efficiency requirements established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Low Emission Fuel Efficient program.
Read More →Two agencies on opposite sides of the country explore the challenges and benefits of implementing a smart-cardfare collection system. Data collection analysis answers questions about privacy in Boston, while committee-inspired teamwork solves the cooperation riddle in Los Angeles.
Read More →New fleet will be completely in place by early January, with each new bus equipped with features that add efficiencies and safety to the shuttle service.
Read More →Traffic congestion, parking problems and an effort to be more environmentally friendly has prompted the University of Miami to begin offering discounted and free transit passes to full-time staff and faculty beginning June 1.
Read More →While the U.S. narrative included innovation and disruptive change in transport, the prominence and status of the public transport operator was clearly so much weaker in terms of dominating urban thinking.
Read More →Participating members with smartphones, including iPhone and Android devices, may download the Zipcar mobile application to make reservations, lock and unlock the vehicles and honk the horn to help locate the vehicle.
Read More →Users of the program receive a mass transit pass valid on all CATABUS routes at the reduced rate of $5 per month, with Transportation Services covering the remaining cost of each pass to provide graduate students with a sustainable and affordable means of getting to and from campus.
Read More →All Oxford University Transit buses are now equipped, enabling riders to text or look online to find out the exact time their bus will arrive. Applications for smartphones also are being developed.
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