Categories: Bus, Technology, Zero Emissions

METRO recently spoke with CALSTART’s National Transit Bus Program Manager about this year’s report as well as the state of zero-emission buses overall,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10217319/discussing-calstarts-zeroing-in-on-zebs-report-with-mike-hynes

Categories: Management, Technology, Zero Emissions

FTA's bus funding represents the third bus grant package since President Biden signed BIL, which has invested more than $3.3 billion in American transit...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10215237/fta-makes-1-5b-in-zebs-funding-available-releases-dear-colleague-letter

Categories: Rail, Technology

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

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology, Zero Emissions

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

Categories: Bus, Management, Technology

The funding supports a partnership between U.S. DOT and a university or other eligible organizations to conduct research advancing solutions to the Nation’s...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10207583/u-s-dot-announces-new-climate-transportation-research-funding

Categories: Management, Technology

The Bureau issued a NOFO to solicit applications for grants to designate Accelerators that will serve defined geographic areas, provide technical resources,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10159232/u-s-dot-doubles-investment-in-regional-infrastructure-accelerators-grant-program

Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Technology

A recent American Truck Business Services (ATBS) survey of more than 300 owner-operators highlights the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10122486/survey-freight-rates-volume-biggest-hurdles-during-pandemic

Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Technology

A recent American Truck Business Services (ATBS) survey of more than 300 owner-operators highlights the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10122486/survey-freight-rates-volume-biggest-hurdles-during-pandemic

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Urging Congress to act to offset the extraordinary direct costs and revenue losses caused by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10112649/public-transit-industry-seeks-16-billion-in-emergency-federal-funding

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Includes $7.3 million for new tech/designs for rail transit safety; and $2 million for projects that redesign transit bus operator compartment.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10112544/fta-makes-9m-available-to-improve-rail-transit-bus-operator-safety