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In addition to the record-breaking donation, the APTF also announced that for the first time five private and public partners have agreed to hire at least...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10215230/business-members-raise-50k-for-apta-foundations-scholarship-program
With eight locations across Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, Cline Tours is known for excellent customer service, diligent safety practices,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10215013/cline-tours-named-metros-motorcoach-operator-of-the-year
The acquisition, which was made at a purchase price of $210 million before adjustment for inventory level at closing and was first announced in November,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10214874/volvo-completes-acquisition-of-proterras-battery-business
DOT previously approved a private activity bond allocation of $1 billion for Brightline West in 2020, bringing the total allocation for this project to $3.5...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10214249/brightline-west-project-approved-for-2-5b-in-private-activity-bonds
She will depart the agency on Jan. 26. Sue Lawless, FMCSA Executive Director and Chief Safety Officer, will serve as Acting Deputy Administrator and lead...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10214196/fmcsas-administrator-hutcheson-stepping-down
METRO's Innovative Motorcoach Operator of the Year focuses on technology and empowering people to drive its vision at six separate and environmentally...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10214115/an-inside-look-at-what-makes-aaahi-successful
This year's event marks the final Marketplace for President/CEO Peter Pantuso. Here's a look at the coaches on the show floor, as well as scenes from...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10213920/nashville-welcomes-aba-marketplace
Trisha Fridrich, VP, business development and marketing, was on hand to accept the award during the ABA's Operator Breakfast at Marketplace in Nashville.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10213646/aaahi-named-metros-innovative-operator-of-the-year
The acquisition will add heavy-duty transit buses to Phoenix's existing product line of medium-duty shuttle and school buses.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10213602/phoenix-motor-completes-proterra-transit-acquisition
Registration is now open for this one-of-a-kind event.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10213294/metro-and-bobit-set-for-public-transit-conference-launch
Sun City represents the first of many communities globally where May Mobility aims to launch its rider-only transit services to transform cities by...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212458/inside-may-mobilitys-driverless-arizona-project
At about 67 days in, Ballentine and Spare’s VP, Customers, Quinn Kliman, joined METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman for a webinar that included an extensive...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212384/5-takeaways-from-spare-capmetros-paratransit-partnership
The new fare, $3 per trip for adults, takes effect in Fall 2024, coinciding with the opening of the Lynnwood Link Extension.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212400/sound-transit-to-switch-to-flat-fare-for-light-rail-system
The synchronized, cloud-based displays can be controlled and managed remotely 24/7 through Connectpoint’s personalized content management system, CPAM,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212065/innovation-showcase-king-county-metro-connectpoint-team-for-signage-project
Since joining Sound Transit in September 2022, Timm has overseen a renewed emphasis on the rider experience as Sound Transit approaches the opening of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212173/sound-transits-ceo-timm-announces-leadership-transition
Check out the list of the latest offerings that operations are providing across the U.S. and Canada.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212029/the-latest-equipment-offerings-in-transit
While the pandemic put a freeze on business, insurance companies were able to help operations control costs when their vehicles weren’t running. Now that...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10211290/tackling-the-cost-of-motorcoach-insurance-post-covid
Anthony Incorvati, Business Development Manager, Americas, for Axis Communications, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman from the APTA EXPO show floor...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210977/safety-ai-and-more-with-axis-communications-anthony-incorvati
To date, the Administration has announced nearly $400 billion in IIJA funding, including over 40,000 specific projects and awards, across over 4,500...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210694/biden-administration-marks-2nd-anniversary-of-iija
At the recent APTA TRANSform & EXPO, INIT hosted two unique roundtables in their booth that featured public transit officials discussing how they were able...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210539/how-innovative-fare-policies-can-spur-equity-inclusion-and-more
Learn about an exciting new partnership that was announced at APTA’s TRANSform & EXPO, how open APIs can spur future collaborations between suppliers,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210425/part-two-innovation-and-partnerships-with-vontas-ceo-peter-aczel-and-special-gue
METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke to Spare CEO/Co-Founder Kristoffer Vik Hansen and Chad Ballentine, VP, demand response & innovative mobility, at...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10209963/capmetro-spare-partnership-tests-tech-at-next-level
METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman recently spoke to Net Payne, chief sales and marketing officer at March Networks, about the new platform, the importance...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10209424/march-networks-unveils-new-capabilities-focuses-on-future-of-video-surveillance
A Miami native, Forbes solidified a reputation as a leader and innovator in public transportation for more than 30 years — eight of which were spent as...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10209694/palm-tran-announces-passing-of-clinton-b-forbes
Marc Buncher discusses Siemens current direction, the state of high-speed rail in America, and much more.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10209313/siemens-mobility-president-ceo-talks-tech-and-more
Although his departure date as president and CEO is set for September 2024, Pantuso explains there is too much to do to start “counting down the days,”...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10208244/abas-pantuso-talks-final-year-at-association-future-of-motorcoach-industry
Check out how smaller transit agencies are re-thinking and reinforcing the ways they provide mobility in their communities; ongoing funding issues even...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10208614/the-unique-challenges-facing-smaller-transit-agencies-and-more-with-ctaas-scott-bogren
South Carolina's EHC took a chance by investing in electric vehicles in the wake of soaring gas prices and found success after adding Ford E-Transit vans.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10208240/senior-ada-transportation-provider-finds-savings-through-electrification
What has changed for agencies in the last two years? We asked transit leaders from across the U.S. about their latest workforce and ridership efforts.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10207452/executive-qa-how-transit-leaders-worked-to-improve-workforce-ridership
We are looking for operators who stand above and beyond both in their service area as well as the industry.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10207635/metro-launches-2024-motorcoach-award-submission-process
Peter Aczel, CEO for Vontas, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss the technology products the company offers, his reaction to being named...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10207269/part-one-with-vontas-ceo-peter-aczel
After working with Genfare to implement a new mobile fare payment system, Alabama's The Wave decided to give some of the same capabilities to its...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204880/the-wave-genfare-bring-fare-collection-to-paratransit-system
The TTC won not one but two Innovative Solutions Awards this year, thanks to a rail partnership with Hatch and a "Green Zones" partnership with BAE Systems.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204865/ttc-enhances-rail-system-decreases-emissions-in-city-centers
By expanding mobility options, the partnership has enabled those in the region to fill the first-mile, last-mile conundrum by better connecting to...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204749/wave-transit-moovit-bring-increased-mobility-options-to-wilmington-n-c
With the customer experience at the forefront of transit, the San Francisco-based program has increased the ability for females to travel on BART's system...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204745/bart-elerts-bring-increased-safety-equity-to-transit-system
Through the partnership, the agency was able to launch its first two electric buses without a major infrastructure buildout, amplifying the city's...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204742/californias-smrt-partners-with-heliox-energy-to-think-outside-the-box
Not one but three transit agencies turned to the maintenance software program and saw real change, resulting in a 2023 Innovative Solutions Award nod.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204738/preteckt-helps-transit-agencies-increase-fleet-uptime-through-ai
In 2022, the City of Fresno Transportation Department/Fresno Area Express had a 20-year-old CAD/AVL system with outdated, unsupported software. Here's how...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10204735/californias-fax-vontas-to-bring-cad-avl-system-to-the-next-level
Now in its ninth year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners for successful partnerships that positively...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10205801/metros-2023-innovative-solutions-award-winners-revealed
In case you are looking for time to kill while in town for APTA's TRANSform & EXPO, we asked ChatGPT to tell us the top 10 things to do while you are in town.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10205601/the-top-10-things-to-do-in-orlando-according-to-chatgpt
The conference makes its return to Orlando after a successful show in 2021 that occurred just as the restrictions of COVID relaxed.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10205523/take-two-aptas-transform-expo-returns-to-orlando
First connecting as transit CEOs in upstate New York, Ray Melleady and Mark Aesch have formed a foundation to help those in the transit industry that need...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10203722/industry-stalwarts-rays-the-mark-to-help-industry-peers
Fare capping is the latest rider benefit added to the TAP regional contactless fare system, which Cubic and Metro have collaborated on for more than two...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10203652/an-inside-look-at-the-l-a-metros-new-fare-capping-program-with-cubic
Although the COVID pandemic had a real impact on one of the nation’s most heavily used public transportation services per capita, TheBus continues to charge...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10203466/honolulus-thebus-looks-to-bring-zero-emissions-to-the-island-launches-new-light-rail-system
Scully will join Bradley Carson (COO) and Michael Dominici (CFO) as the senior leaders of the organization responsible for guiding the organization for the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10203198/ccw-names-scully-chief-commercial-officer
Following a purchase that shook up the contractor landscape, Laura Hendricks discusses how the transition is going, the company’s zero-emission goals, and...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10202530/transdevs-ceo-talks-future-of-company-post-first-transit-acquisition
During a press conference, the NTSB said the investigation will center around human performance, survival factors, and motor carrier factors, as well as...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10202741/ntsb-investigating-factors-in-greyhound-illinois-crash
Jared Schnader, Sr. Director, Bus Initiative Lead, at Calstart, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss zero emission buses in public transit,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10201897/talking-zebs-with-calstarts-jared-schnader
The initial 10-mile phase will serve nine stations between Kualakaʻi and Hālawa, with the full line due to connect 19 stations along a 19-mile corridor on...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10201813/inside-the-opening-of-honolulus-skyline-rail-system
Submissions are now being accepted for this year from any type of passenger bus or rail operation and their supplier partner, with the winners set to be...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10198683/apply-now-for-metros-2023-innovative-solution-awards