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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2025

South Florida Transit Agencies Launch Unified Mobile App

SoFloGO brings together four major transit systems — Tri-Rail; BCT; Palm Tran; and DTPW’s Metrorail, Metrobus, and Metromover services — into one intuitive platform.

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Transit Dispatchesby David Walters July 23, 2024

Why Paratransit Fleets are Choosing Propane-Powered Shuttles

For more than four decades, fleet owners have selected propane autogas as the energy solution for their vehicles to lower operating costs, clean up their communities with reduced emissions, and meet the performance needs of their duty cycles.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 31, 2024

Broward County Wins Award for Propane Usage

The Propane Education & Research Council, a national non-profit organization that promotes clean energy initiatives, honored BCT with the award for operating an affordable and near-zero emissions paratransit fleet.

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Newsby StaffMay 28, 2024

Broward County Transit Ridership Surges

The surge in ridership brings BCT to nearly 89.1% of pre-pandemic ridership levels, highlighting a positive trend.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 25, 2024

Highlights from BCT's PREMO Light Rail Industry Day

Over 250 industry leaders convened to explore solutions, discuss industry trends, and shape the future of light rail.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 2, 2024

Florida's BCT Graduates Record-Breaking Bus Operator Class

The achievement reflects the agency’s commitment to excellence in public transportation and the ongoing efforts to meet the growing demands of its community.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 30, 2023

Florida's BCT, Union Announce Additional Wage Increase

The move will result in an additional $1.25 per hour wage increase, which for example, would increase the starting hourly wage for Broward County Transit bus operators to $20.73.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 14, 2023

Florida's BCT Unveils Light Transit Procurement Opportunity

Preliminarily estimated at just over $1 billion, the new light rail system will connect Broward County-owned Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades, and the Convention Center.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 23, 2023

Florida BCT's New Transit Center Lands LEED Certification

The center is the first LEED Transit Center in Florida and the first LEED Transit GOLD level in the U.S.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 2, 2023

Florida's BCT Launches Premium Mobility Plan

The transformational initiative will add over 200 miles of new premium transit services to its existing service network.

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