Categories: Bus, Security and Safety, Technology

Autonomous vehicle technology has advanced dramatically and will likely reach mass markets in 2027. We examine how the technology is developed and what it...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243717/ai-takes-the-wheel-autonomous-buses-are-on-the-horizon

Categories: Motorcoach, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule closing a loophole in the federal drug and alcohol testing program.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10153492/new-rule-closes-cdl-loophole-for-drivers-with-drug-or-alcohol-testing-restrictio

Categories: Management

The board at St. Petersburg, Fla.’s Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority unanimously approved a three-year contract with its union, SEIU, which will bump the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10149639/psta-seiu-celebrate-new-pay-scale-for-bus-operators

Categories: Management, Motorcoach

With the devastating impacts of COVID-19, it is more important than ever to pull out all the stops when it comes to finding creative ways to both hire and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10148754/keys-to-recruiting-and-retaining-motorcoach-employees-post-covid-19

Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Security and Safety, Technology

To enable drivers to carry out beneficial adjustments to the cabin environment in a short space of time, the bus market is deploying electric memory...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10148048/improving-driver-health-with-ergonomics

Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Safety & Compliance

Drivers whose commercial licenses, learners' permits, or medical certification cards have expired during the pandemic got extended relief from the federal...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10136898/fmcsa-extends-covid-19-cdl-med-card-waiver

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Motorcoach, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Security and Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Telematics

Lytx recently added several new features to DriveCam that will quickly, comprehensively, and accurately identify risky driver behavior, according to the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10128964/lytx-adds-driver-powered-approach-to-in-cab-training

Categories: Global Fleet, Motorcoach, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator will be launching a new panel to its Motor Carrier Safety Advisory...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10126127/fmcsa-new-commercial-driver-panel-will-provide-feedback-on-critical-issues

Categories: Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Safety & Risk Management, Security and Safety, Small Fleet

Based on the percentage of drivers with a prior incident on their records, Insurify identifies bus, postal, and truck drivers as the best, and valet, limo,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10124544/driving-jobs-with-the-best-worst-drivers-ranked