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Videosby Alex RomanJuly 1, 2025

Bus Tech Talk: Maintenance Insights from Connect Transit’s Charlie Busse

In our first version of Bus Tech Talk, METRO's Alex Roman and Complete Coach Works' Mark Hollenbeck discuss what's going on in the Connect Transit garage, workforce development, and much more.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 23, 2025

New Video/Podcast ‘Bus Tech Talk’ to Spotlight Transit Maintenance Professionals

Bus Tech Talk offers a platform for real-world solutions and shared knowledge as agencies face aging fleets, complex propulsion systems, and technician shortages.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2024

STV to Plan New Valley Metro Bus Maintenance Facility

The facility addresses the ongoing growth in the Greater Phoenix area, particularly in the West Valley, one of the fastest-expanding regions in Arizona.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 2, 2024

Transit Bus Roadeos Return for First Time Since COVID

Here’s a look at the Bus Roadeos held in North Carolina by the Charlotte Area Transit System and Florida by Palm Tran.

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ArticlesSeptember 2, 2022

Deriving the Bus: Building Today’s Facility for Tomorrow’s Buses

It’s easy to buy a bus, but the infrastructure necessary to operate, maintain, and store a fleet of them isn’t necessarily so easy, particularly if you’re switching from diesel to electric. It’s costly. And it can take a long time to put in place.

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ArticlesFebruary 26, 2008

Maintenance Software: Keeping Fleets, Shops Running Smoothly

The latest tools help organize preventive maintenance schedules, track labor efficiency, and facilitate pre- and post-trip inspections.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

A Rundown of Rail Track Maintenance Technology for Transit

Rail track maintenance today involves a range of high-tech equipment and specialized machinery. We examine several suppliers and their range of focus.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2001

9 Preventive Maintenance Tips for Reducing Bus Costs

There is no doubt that preventive maintenance is the key to keeping buses road ready, reducing vehicle operating, maintenance and replacement costs and improving the bottom line.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2001

How to Create a Maintenance Training Program for Transit Fleets

Ten tips for planning an effective transit fleet maintenance training program.

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