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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 9, 2023

New TOD Legislation Renews TransLink’s Call for Provincial Funding Commitment

This legislation represents one of the most significant changes to land use and zoning policy that has ever been seen in the province, but "it won’t succeed unless the three levels of government work together to deliver better transit in this region."

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ArticlesAugust 8, 2022

Sunway Charters Sees Rapid Growth Serving the Carolinas and Beyond

The operation’s success began with Lee Helms’ entrepreneurial spirit and an ability to spot opportunities in other territories.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2019

APTA leads coalition opposing public transit infrastructure cuts

The THUD appropriations bill educes total funding for public transportation by $457 million compared to the FY 2019 enacted levels.

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Articlesby Alex RomanOctober 3, 2017

Motorcoach Roundtable: Focused on Driver Shortage, Long-Term Business Growth

Despite the ongoing issues with attracting talent, business is still thriving and moving forward at a rapid pace. To deal with the growth, operators are taking a measured, more deliberate approach.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2014

Tucson streetcar ridership exceeds expectations

By the first week of September, the streetcar was averaging roughly 5,000 per day, and continues to have a high volume of riders.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2014

As business increases, Texas town explores public transportation

Flower Mound is a non-funding member of the Denton County Transportation Authority, which means it votes on the board but does not fund its services. Public transportation in the city has been discussed for years, but its participation has been limited.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 17, 2013

Innovative Operator Profile: Adapting and Building Relationships Boosts Business

People often owe their success in business to their ability to adapt. Richard Maben, president of Utah Trailways, has been adapting his business since its inception, with positive results.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserApril 18, 2012

6 Tips for Diversifying Your Coach Offerings

Careful budget planning in advance, cross-utilizing resources, strategic partnerships and tapping into local employers are some ways to ensure a smooth expansion into new bus markets.

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