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Categories: Management
Comfort's Transit Cookbook Now Available in Hardback

While we often see these top industry leaders on the evening news announcing some new rail expansion or responding to a crisis, here you get up close and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10200683/comforts-transit-cookbook-now-available-in-hardback
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Zero Emissions
Pegasus Lineup Offers Buses in Various Propulsion Systems

With models set to debut on the market as soon as this summer, Pegasus is offering unique buses for the shuttle, paratransit, and school bus markets that...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10199060/pegasus-lineup-offers-buses-in-various-propulsion-systems
Categories: Technology
AngelTrax, REI Highlight Latest Surveillance Products

Technology is at the forefront of the latest products from AngelTrax, REI, and more.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10198747/angeltrax-rei-highlight-the-latest-products-to-know
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: HDR's Malfara Talks Workforce Development, Equity

Nico Malfara, PE, HDR Transit Planning Section Lead, Vancouver, discussed how consultants can help agencies with equity, the company's efforts to increase...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197815/consultant-qa-hdrs-malfara-talks-workforce-development-equity
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: Stantec's Al-Tahan on Evolution of Mobility, Design-Build

Firas Al-Tahan – Rail and Transit Lead at Stantec, spoke with METRO about how mobility is changing to a more multimodal model and more.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197813/consultant-qa-stantecs-al-tahan-on-evolution-of-mobility-design-build
Categories: Zero Emissions
METRO Webinar to Focus on 'Alternative Fueling' Selection

While “alternative fuels” are now ubiquitous with transit, there are many options for transit operations to choose from and determining the right solution...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10198425/metro-webinar-to-focus-on-alternative-fueling-selection
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: WSP's Decker Discusses Workforce Issues, HSR

WSP USA's Caroline Decker spoke with METRO about a variety of topics, including the handling of record funding, workforce issues, and high-speed rail versus...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197811/consultant-qa-wsp-usas-decker-discusses-workforce-issues-hsr
Categories: Bus
Thinking Out of the Box to Build New Transit Models with John Andoh

Before his departure from Hele-On, Andoh joined METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how he has rebuilt transit agencies over the course of his...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197949/thinking-out-of-the-box-to-build-new-transit-models-with-john-andoh
Categories: Bus, Zero Emissions
With COVID Still In Play, Transit Bus Deliveries Down for 3rd Straight Year

While COVID and supply chain issues continue to make an impact on transit bus deliveries, the trend could shift in the short term thanks to record funding...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197750/transit-bus-deliveries-down-for-3rd-straight-year
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: HNTB's Libberton Shares Tips to Receive Funding

Sean Libberton, Transit and Rail National Practice Consultant at HNTB, shared how transit agencies can receive funding in his discussion with METRO.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197809/consultant-qa-hntbs-libberton-shares-tips-to-receive-funding
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: STV's Kelly Discusses Funding, Challenges

Greg Kelly, president/CEO of STV, discussed funding for projects, project delivery, and more with METRO.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197338/consultant-qa-stvs-kelly
Categories: Bus
The Buses at APTA Mobility 23

See the newest/latest buses on display at this year's APTA Mobility Conference.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197670/the-buses-at-apta-mobility-23
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: Burns Engineering's Carrasco Addresses Funding, Pandemic Challenges

Alva Carrasco, director of the Los Angeles Region at Burns Engineering, discussed several topics with METRO.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197336/consultant-qa-burns-engineerings-alva-carrasco-addresses-funding-pandemic-challe
Categories: Management
Consultant Q&A: AECOM’s Librera Discusses Mobility, Global Trends

Sally Librera, Americas Transit Market Leader/Sr. VP at AECOM, spoke with METRO about several topics, including mobility and high-speed rail.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10197246/consultant-qa-aecoms-librera-discusses-mobility-global-trends
Categories: Bus, Management, Technology
The Benefits of Digital Engagement and More with Social Pinpoint’s Sophia Robison

Robison joins METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how adding digital engagement to the community outreach process can increase equity and provide...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10195627/the-benefits-of-digital-engagement-and-more-with-socialpinpoints-sophia-robison
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Security and Safety
Q’STRAINT’s Girardin Talks Equity, the Importance of Accessibility

In an exclusive interview with METRO, Q’STRAINT Co-President Patrick Girardin discusses his company’s work to continue its mission to provide every...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10195694/qstraints-girardin-talks-equity-the-importance-of-accessibility
Categories: Zero Emissions
When Preparing for Zero-Emission Buses Time and Planning are Key

As transit agencies prepare charging/fueling infrastructure for electric or hydrogen fuel-cell buses, a panel of experts says starting early and involving...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10195356/when-preparing-for-zero-emission-buses-time-and-planning-are-key
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
Public Transit Serves Fans as Baseball, Soccer Seasons Begin

From Southern California to Cincinnati to New York, agencies around the nation are once again stepping up to serve sports fans, making it easier to skip the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10195861/public-transit-serves-fans-as-baseball-soccer-seasons-begins
Categories: Motorcoach
Low Quantity Alert: Bill Luke's Final Book on His Life in Buses

Luke was known by his peers as “the dean of the bus industry,” before his passing in early 2022. He was a World War II veteran of Normandy Beach,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10190260/bill-lukes-final-book-on-his-life-in-buses-now-available
Categories: Management
An Inside Look: Cummins To Launch New X10 Engine in 2026

The engine, named as part of the X engine family, is uniquely positioned to replace both the L9 and the X12 with the versatility to serve both medium and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10195271/an-inside-look-cummins-to-launch-new-x10-engine-in-2026
Categories: Bus, Management
Why Now is the Time to Market Your Bus Operation with Mark Szyperski

On Your Mark Transportation’s president/CEO Mark Szyperski joins METROspectives to discuss marketing tips for bus operators and other important topics.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10194475/why-now-is-the-time-to-market-your-bus-operation-with-mark-szyperski
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Atlanta Streetcar Returns to Downtown, Expected to Launch in Early March

MARTA removed the four streetcar vehicles from service on Nov. 29, after engineers discovered wheel degradation that could pose a safety risk.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10193207/atlanta-streetcar-returns-to-downtown-expected-to-launch-in-early-march
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
An Inside Look: ZeroEyes, United Safety Partner to Resell Gun-Detection Product

ZeroEyes Co-Founder/Chief Revenue Officer Sam Alaimo and United Safety President/CEO Joseph Mirabile discuss with METRO how the partnership developed, plans...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10193086/an-inside-look-at-the-zeroeyes-united-safety-partnership
Categories: Management
NFI Parts, Bitimec Highlight Products You Need to Know

Check out the latest products from around the public transportation industry,

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10191178/nfi-parts-bitimec-highlight-products-you-need-to-know
Categories: Motorcoach
MCI’s Focus on Nurturing Relationships Key to Hitting 90-Year Mark

Having spent years fostering close ties with its customers, who have in turn helped the company improve its products along the way, MCI begins heading...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10191171/mcis-focus-on-nurturing-relationships-key-to-hitting-90-year-mark
Categories: Bus, Zero Emissions
Alaska's Capital Transit Adding 7 GILLIG Electric Buses

Capital Transit was the first agency in Alaska to purchase an electric bus in spring 2021. The seven GILLIG buses will add to their fleet of 18 buses, which...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10190627/alaskas-capital-transit-adding-7-gillig-electric-buses
Categories: Bus
How Automation Can Help Public Transit and More

Hayden AI’s Chief Growth Officer joins METROspectives to discuss automated technology, how it can help public transit now and in the future, and much more.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10189963/how-automation-can-help-public-transit-and-more
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Zero Emissions
Transit Consultants Talk 2022, What's In Store for 2023

METRO spoke to Tom Waldron, global transit director for HDR, and Sally Librera, Americas Transit Market Leader/Sr. VP at AECOM, about some of 2022’s...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10189497/transit-consultants-talk-2022-whats-in-store-for-2023
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Safety Issues Cause MARTA to Sideline Atlanta Streetcar Service

The reasoning behind the decision was detailed by MARTA’s Deputy Chief Mechanical Officer Daniel Hecht during a board meeting.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10188518/safety-issues-cause-marta-to-sideline-atlanta-streetcar-service
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Rail, Zero Emissions
Miami Electrifies Its Transformational Transit Future

With the addition of 75 40-foot Proterras and 100 more electric buses for its BRT service, Miami’s Department of Transportation and Public Works is on its...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10187259/miami-electrifies-its-transformational-transit-future
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
WMATA OK'd to Return More 7000 Railcars into Service

The revised plan includes the introduction of cars with solely high press tonnage axles on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines, and the introduction of a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10184983/wmata-okd-to-return-more-7000-railcars-into-service
Categories: Zero Emissions
Pace’s Metzger Talks Mobility, Focus on Electric Bus Future

With a career spanning 40 years, Metzger, who was named executive director in March, discusses how exciting it is to take the helm during a time of growth...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10183514/paces-metzger-talks-mobility-focus-on-electric-bus-future
Categories: Bus, Paratransit
Pegasus Bus Introduces New Models Using Peterbilt Chassis

With its galvanized steel cage construction; aluminum skins; and one-piece, five-eighth-inch corrosion-resistant composite floor, the Pegasus Atlas is...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10183374/pegasus-bus-introduces-new-models-using-peterbilt-chassis
Categories: Technology
LA Metro, Rosco Pilot Improves Operator Safety

The project is one of the winners of 2022's Innovative Solutions Awards in the category of Safety.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10182552/la-metro-mobileye-rosco-win-innovative-solutions-award-for-multi-camera-system
Categories: Paratransit
PCACS, RideCo Improve Mobility for Paratransit Users

The Indiana project, which increased mobility for paratransit users in the Indiana area, was one of the winner's of METRO's 2022 Innovative Solutions Awards.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10182560/pcacs-rideco-win-innovative-solutions-award-for-legacy-platform
Categories: New Mobility
KC Metro, TRC Offer Guaranteed Connection to Transit

The innovation is the first global test funded by the US DOE of an on-demand transit product guaranteeing riders will make their connection to a bus or...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10182554/king-county-metro-hopelink-trc-win-innovative-solutions-award-for-on-demand-tran
Categories: New Mobility
DRT, Spare Labs, Transit Increase Mobility Options in Canada

In 2017, Durham Region launched its On Demand pilot project, which put the agency on the path to a high-quality and cost-effective transit program for rural...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10182550/drt-spare-labs-transit-win-innovative-solutions-award-for-on-demand-services
Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Paratransit, Technology
METRO Announces 2022 Innovative Solutions Award Winners

This year's winners bring technology to the forefront to solve different mobility issues and improve safety.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10182580/metro-announces-2022-innovative-solutions-award-winners
Categories: Rail
Project Looks to Bring High-Speed Rail to California’s High Desert

The proposed 54-mile line would connect Palmdale to the Town of Apple Valley in under 30 minutes with reliable daily frequencies. The system would also...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10180161/project-looks-to-bring-high-speed-rail-to-californias-high-desert
Categories: Bus
Reflecting on Year One and Looking Ahead with Alstom

Alstom's President/CEO, Americas, joins METROspectives to discuss his first year on the job, new products and services the company is bring to the North...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10180279/reflecting-on-year-one-and-looking-ahead-with-alstom-president-ceo-americas-mich
Categories: Bus, Management
How CCATS Switched its Paratransit Fleet to Propane and Realized True Savings

What are the benefits and pain points of switching to propane? Randy Cantor, Transportation Services Manager for CCATS in Newport, N.C., joins METRO’s...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10178306/how-ccats-switched-its-paratransit-fleet-to-propane-and-realized-true-savings
Categories: Motorcoach
UMA's Michael Talks Taking Helm, State of the Industry

In an exclusive Q&A, the UMA's President/CEO discusses what drew him to motorcoach, his short- and long-term goals since joining the association in October,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10177148/umas-michael-talks-taking-helm-state-of-the-industry
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility
KCATA's Makinen Tenders Resignation

During his tenure, he revamped the agency’s bus system and partnered to increase mobility and micromobility options throughout the region, with a special...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10177886/kcatas-makinen-tenders-resignation
Categories: Technology
Digital Twins and Reimagining the Future of Rail Focus of Latest Webinar

Bentley Systems and METRO teamed for a successful webinar, which is available on demand now.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10175403/digital-twins-and-reimagining-the-future-of-rail-focus-of-latest-webinar
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit, Security and Safety, Technology, Zero Emissions
METRO Launches the 2022 Innovative Solutions Awards

This is a great opportunity to highlight the successes of your bus operation or company.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10175072/metro-launches-the-2022-innovative-solutions-awards
Categories: Charging, New Mobility, Zero Emissions
Following Acquisition by Ideanomics, WAVE Looks to Charge Zero Emissions Future

WAVE CEO Aaron Gillmore discusses the recent acquisition by Ideanomics and how the company is looking to fine-tune its products, as well as potential growth...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10174918/with-wave-acquisition-ideanomics-looks-to-charge-ahead-to-zero-emissions-future
Categories: Charging, New Mobility, Zero Emissions
Following Acquisition by Ideanomics, WAVE Looks to Charge Zero Emissions Future

WAVE CEO Aaron Gillmore discusses the recent acquisition by Ideanomics and how the company is looking to fine-tune its products, as well as potential growth...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10174918/with-wave-acquisition-ideanomics-looks-to-charge-ahead-to-zero-emissions-future
Categories: Management
HDR's Gonzalez-Tudor Discusses Diversity, Funding

HDR's Janet Gonzalez-Tudor talked about the role of consultants helping transit agencies with equity, funding, and more.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10170006/executive-qa-hdrs-gonzalez-tudor-discusses-diversity-funding
2022 Bringing Renewed Energy

Having already been on the road for a couple of conferences, both folks in the public transit and motorcoach sectors have a lot of optimism the ship is...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10166826/2022-bringing-renewed-energy
It’s Not Goodbye Frank, But Thanks for Everything

I remember in my first few weeks of working for METRO, my former editor gave me a heads up that Frank Di Giacomo, our publisher at the time, was coming to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10157406/its-not-goodbye-but-thanks-for-everything


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