Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Technology

Kibbee sat down with METRO Magazine Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how MV is using AI to help reshape what is possible at its many properties.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249638/mv-transportations-cris-kibbee-on-how-ai-is-redefining-retention-safety-and-serv

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WeDriveU’s President/CEO Erick Van Wagenen Talks
TARTA, ETA Transit Redefine Dispatch Communications
Spare Launches Live Traffic Integration with Google Maps to Boost Transit Reliability
Clear the Way: How Bus Lane Automation Can Improve City Transit
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Categories: Paratransit

Officials break ground on the region's second paratransit transfer facility for the south suburbs.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249287/chicagos-pace-expands-paratransit-network-with-calumet-city-transfer-site

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Chicago's Pace Unveils New ADA Transfer Facility
Chicago's Pace Awarded $1 Million for Electric Paratransit Vehicles
Metra Breaks Ground on Reconstruction of 95th Street/Chicago State University Station
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Chicago Agencies Detail Possible Service Cuts, Need for Action

Categories: Paratransit, Technology

NYCT operates the largest paratransit service in North America with a fleet of more than 1,100 dedicated vehicles and a network of thousands of taxis, TNC,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249241/mta-and-rideco-partner-to-modernize-paratransit-at-scale

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ABQ RIDE Teams with RideCo to Deliver Faster, More Reliable Microtransit Service
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Categories: Bus, Paratransit

METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman talks with Wright about Forest River’s journey so far, what’s driving its success today, and his vision for the future.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249172/taking-forest-river-to-the-next-level-and-more-with-doug-wright

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Innovation, Marketing, and More with OK TOURS’ Marcos Sarmiento
Longevity, Innovation, and More with Peter Pan’s Peter Picknelly
Attracting New Operators to the Industry and More with the UMA’s Scott Michael
Attracting New Operators to the Industry and More with the UMA’s Scott Michael
The Need to Prepare for Emergencies at Your Bus Operation with Mark Szyperski

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit

The proposed budget maintains current suburban fixed route service levels and invests in critical infrastructure.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249043/proposed-chicago-pace-budget-maintains-service-raises-fares-10

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Chicago’s Pace Advances Zero-Emission Fleet, Paratransit Policy & Budget Plans
Chicago Transit Proposes 3 Operating Budgets for 2026
RTD Outlines Cost-Saving Measures and Debt Strategy in 2026 Budget
Chicago's Metra OKs $1.1B Operating Budget with No Fare Changes
Chicago's Metra Unveils 2026 Budget of $1.1 Billion, Includes First Fare Increase Since 2018

Categories: Paratransit, Rail, Technology

The agency is enhancing accessibility with two new tools: GoodMaps for indoor navigation at Hoboken Terminal and Convo for live ASL interpreting at Newark...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249041/2-new-apps-to-aid-visually-impaired-asl-nj-transit-users

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New York MTA Announces Pilot Program for Live ASL Interpretation
Sound Transit Adds GoodMaps Wayfinding Tool to 5 Rail Stations
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Chicago Announces 2 New Innovation Studio Challenges
The Routing Company Bringing On-Demand Transportation to NY

Categories: Management, Paratransit, Technology

SilverRide recently published a blog by its CEO/Founder, Jeff Maltz, “The Crucial Link of Aging in Place: Transportation That Works,” which explored how...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248842/designing-transit-for-an-aging-america-a-conversation-with-silverrides-jeff-malt

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SilverRide Unveils New Branding, Reinforces Focus on High Level of Care in Transportation
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Minneapolis' Metro Mobility Taps UZURV for On-Demand Paratransit Service

Categories: Bus, Paratransit

Under the award, NOACA will provide federal funds equal to 80% of eligible costs, up to a maximum of $1,695,348, beginning in State Fiscal Year 2026.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248751/gcrta-receives-noaca-funding-to-acquire-new-transit-vehicles

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Cleveland RTA to Order 6 More Siemens Railcars
Cleveland Celebrating Transit Agency's 50th Year
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Designing Transit for an Aging America: A Conversation with SilverRide’s Jeff Maltz
Metro, TANK, and BCRTA Launch EZConnect Regional Paratransit Pilot

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit

Tight budgets and rising service demands are pushing agencies to embrace “right-sizing” — building fleets that match today’s real-world needs.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248429/right-sizing-transit-fleets-for-a-new-era

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The Right-Sizing Playbook: How Agencies Can Cut Costs and Improve Service with Small Transit Buses
Smarter Strategies for Transit Fleet Electrification
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Frontrunner Delivers 1,000th Bus, Stadler ATL Signaling Facility Top Biz Briefs
Solaris to Provide King County Metro Battery-Electric Buses

Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit

Oversized fleets drain budgets. Undersized vehicles disappoint riders. The Right-Sizing Playbook helps agencies find the balance with small transit buses —...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/paratransit/10248439/the-right-sizing-playbook-how-agencies-can-cut-costs-and-improve-service-with-sm

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