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The plan outlines options and guidelines for adding amenities such as bus shelters, shade structures, benches, and real-time information displays to more than 220 high priority stops over the next three to five years.
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The new starting pay for a GRTC bus operator is $24.91, up from the previous starting pay of $17.43.
Read More →Electric Avenue, a two-year research and development project, features seven EV charging stations from six manufacturers, including a quick-charge station, where students and visitors can plug in and charge up electric cars, trucks, bicycles and motorcycles.
Read More →Tiered pay increases for existing bus operators will also be implemented to keep pace and provide an incentive to stay long-term with the agency.
Read More →Changes include a new management structure, the addition of NextBus, and more discussions with operators about safety.
Read More →The 38-seat prototype buses have a composite body and can travel 23 miles or more between charges. Batteries take 10 minutes or less to charge. The prototype buses are expected to get the equivalent of 15 miles per gallon more than a regular hybrid bus.
Read More →Lee County Transit plans on purchasing several hybrid buses next year, including one that will service the Florida Gulf Coast University campus.
Read More →To more accurately reflect the average American's weight, the agency is proposing an adjustment, from 150 lbs. to 175 lbs.
Read More →The new train cars will serve as the centerpiece of the Caltrain Electrification Project.
Read More →Outfitted all of its buses with a GPS system, which will provide real-time arrival and location information to students, as well as automatic passenger counters. The system will also provide tracking information on other area transit systems, such as the Bull City Connector.
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