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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 3, 2025

Biz Briefs: ELERTS, Nova Bus, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschAugust 12, 2025

Getting Better on Purpose

The notion of agencies being over- or underfunded, I argued, doesn’t hold up. If an agency wants to turn up the heat — to grow beyond the status quo — it must demonstrate measurable value.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2025

TransDASH Summit Highlights New Era of Transit Performance Metrics

Public transit leaders gathered in Greensboro, N.C., to explore how outcome-based data is reshaping the way agencies measure community impact and to celebrate standout performers like Long Beach Transit.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschMarch 5, 2025

Making the Transition from Volume to Value

The public transportation industry is now one month into a new Administration. If there is a singular theme to what the nation has experienced — it is that performance matters.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2025

California's Long Beach Transit Unveil New Electric Commuter Buses

The coaches were built by RIDE USA.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 11, 2024

Biz Briefs: CCW, Kawasaki, and More

In the lastest installment, METRO covers news from Long Beach, Calif.; Yonkers, N.Y.; and more.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschJuly 16, 2024

Modernizing the Measurement of Value

The transit industry has both embraced and allowed the singular definition of value to be that of ridership. Ridership goes up somehow the industry did something great.

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NewsOctober 12, 2021

NFI Receives Order for 20 electric New Flyer Transit Buses From Long Beach Transit

The order will be under a three-year contract and it is supported by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds.

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NewsApril 6, 2021

Long Beach Transit, Moovit Partner for Trip Planning App

Using real-time arrival information and crowdsourced data, the Moovit app calculates the best routes for public and shared transit trips around the city.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2021

Long Beach Transit to Deploy Smart Lighting, Real-Time Signage

Urban Solar, in partnership with OutdoorLink and Papercast, will equip the agency's bus stops with remotely managed lighting systems that feature real-time bus arrival information.

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