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Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Transdev Partners with California’s Monterey-Salinas Transit to Launch Enhanced Transit Services

The agreement, which includes a five-year base contract, reflects a shared commitment to delivering safe, efficient, and technology-forward mobility...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243041/transdev-partners-with-californias-monterey-salinas-transit-to-launch-enhanced-t
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit, Technology
CATS Invests in Rider Experience with Safer, Smarter Transit Fleet

This multi-million-dollar investment reflects a strategic response to passenger demands for a modern, reliable, accessible public transportation system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242996/cats-invests-in-rider-experience-with-safer-smarter-transit-fleet
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Rail, Technology
Frontrunner Delivers 1,000th Bus, Stadler ATL Signaling Facility Top Biz Briefs

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242852/fronrunners-delivers-1-000th-bus-stadler-atl-signaling-facility-top-biz-briefs
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit
CTAA/CALACT Expo Brings Transit Leaders Together for Innovation and Mobility Solutions

The associations recently co-located their conferences in San Diego.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242390/ctaa-calact-expo-2025-in-pictures
Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit
California’s San Mateo County TA Awards $83M to Boost Transit Access, Connectivity

The investments, approved at the TA’s June board meeting, aim to reduce traffic congestion, improve regional connectivity, and expand equitable...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242321/californias-san-mateo-county-ta-awards-83m-to-boost-transit-access-connectivity
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Propane Autogas Makes the Case for Clean, Cost-Effective Fleet Operations

Fleet operators looking for reliable, low-emission, and budget-friendly fuel solutions got a deep dive into propane autogas during METRO Magazine’s recent...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242229/propane-autogas-makes-the-case-for-clean-cost-effective-fleet-operations
Categories: Management, Paratransit, Rail
Consultant Q&A: AECOM's Diane Cowin on Planning, Innovation, and the Future of Transit

As Transit Market Leader for the Americas, she brings deep expertise in federal funding strategy, ESG-focused development, and equity-centered leadership.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242193/consultant-qa-aecoms-diane-cowin-on-planning-innovation-and-the-future-of-transi
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Paratransit, Security and Safety
New Guide Helps Public Transit, Motorcoach Fleets Prepare for Emergencies Before Disaster Strikes

A new industry guide arms transit and motorcoach fleet managers with the tools and strategies they need to safeguard operations, passengers, and personnel...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242021/new-guide-helps-public-transit-motorcoach-fleets-prepare-for-emergencies-before-disaster-strikes
Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Paratransit, Rail, Technology
Biz Briefs: TRC Moves into D.C. and Much More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241659/biz-briefs-trc-moves-into-d-c-and-much-more
Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Paratransit
Rural Minnesota's Arrowhead Transit Set to Launch Nation’s Largest Rural Redesign

Officials said the initiative, developed through extensive community engagement and driven by equity, accessibility, and service quality, represents one of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241615/rural-minnesotas-arrowhead-transit-set-to-launch-nations-largest-rural-redesign
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit
Transit Ridership Outgrows Driving in Vancouver Region

The agency reported that in 2024, Metro Vancouver recorded 7.7 million more transit trips than in 2023 — a 3% year-over-year increase, outpacing a modest 1%...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241239/transit-ridership-outgrows-driving-in-vancouver-region
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
IndyGo Proposes Fare Increase to Support Long-Term Stability

The changes are designed to enhance operational sustainability, promote equity, and align with the agency’s long-term shift to its electronic fare payment...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240983/indygo-proposes-fare-increase-to-support-long-term-stability
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
Denver's RTD Adding 27,000 Service Hours

As of May 2025, RTD will have added more than 27,000 in-service hours, a notable increase from 2024. This increase was made possible through successful...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240940/denvers-rtd-adding-27-000-service-hours
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Transdev to Enhance Local Public Transportation in California

The partnership with the San Benito County Local Transportation Authority will enhance mobility options for residents in Hollister, San Juan Bautista, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240360/transdev-to-enhance-local-public-transportation-in-california
Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit
Metro, TANK, and BCRTA Launch EZConnect Regional Paratransit Pilot

The initiative represents a critical advancement in cross-jurisdictional mobility and accessible transit integration.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240358/metro-tank-and-bcrta-launch-ezconnect-regional-paratransit-pilot
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
From Michigan’s Country Roads to City Highways, Propane Vehicles Handle It All

No matter the locale — rural or urban — transit and paratransit vehicles utilizing alternative fuels have to be ready for anything in Michigan’s diverse...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240223/from-michigans-country-roads-to-city-highways-propane-vehicles-handle-it-all
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
New York's CDTA Ridership Hits 54-Year High

The agency said the record ridership is fueled by many factors, including CDTA being the only upstate transit authority to operate three BRT lines, and CDTA...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240205/new-yorks-cdta-ridership-hits-54-year-high
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Biz Briefs: Transdev, Keolis, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10240016/biz-briefs-transdev-keolis-and-more
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
California's VTA: 3 of 4 Unions Have Ratified Contracts

Despite outreach efforts by VTA, negotiations with the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265 remain unresolved, according to the agency.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239534/californias-vta-3-of-4-unions-have-ratified-contracts
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Technology
Rebranding, Innovation, and More with WeDriveU’s President/CEO Erick Van Wagenen

One of the top five largest contractors in the nation, WeDriveU recently rebranded from its previous name National Express.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239422/rebranding-innovation-and-more-with-wedriveus-president-ceo-erick-wagenen
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit, Technology, Zero Emissions
2025 Innovative Solutions Awards Deadline Now Extended

The deadline is now April 30.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237366/2025-innovative-solutions-awards-submission-process-now-live
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Keolis North America Enhances Regional Executive Leadership Team

In their new roles, both Ryan Adams and Fadi Chakbazof will report directly to Brad Thomas, regional president and CEO, and will sit on the Keolis North...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239401/keolis-north-america-enhances-regional-executive-leadership-team
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Technology
Commander Kirk Lippold to Deliver Keynote at 2025 Public Transit & Technology Exchange

Lippold is best known for his leadership as the commanding officer of the USS Cole, which came under attack by al Qaeda terrorists in the port of Aden,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239200/commander-kirk-lippold-to-deliver-keynote-at-2025-public-transit-technology-exch
Categories: Paratransit
Grand Rapids Transit Agency Sees Fuel Savings With Propane

The Rapid in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is using propane buses and seeing substantial cost savings. Propane is 40% less expensive than gasoline, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10238136/grand-rapids-transit-agency-sees-118-savings-with-propane
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Forest River's David Wright Announces Retirement

Wright had led the Bus & Van division for 22 years, building it into one of the country’s leading manufacturer of buses and vans for both the private and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237951/forest-rivers-david-wright-announces-retirement
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Incentives/Grants, Operations, Paratransit
Chicago's Pace Awarded $1 Million for Electric Paratransit Vehicles

Pace receives $1 million in Community Project Funding to bring more electric paratransit vehicles into their fleet, increasing options for accessible...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237831/pace-awarded-1-million-for-electric-paratransit-vehicles
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Incentives/Grants, Operations, Paratransit
Chicago's Pace Awarded $1 Million for Electric Paratransit Vehicles

Pace receives $1 million in Community Project Funding to bring more electric paratransit vehicles into their fleet, increasing options for accessible...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10237831/pace-awarded-1-million-for-electric-paratransit-vehicles
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
Pittsburgh Looks to Raise Fares, Cut Service Due to Budget Constraints

If approved by PRT's board next week, the agency would begin soliciting public feedback on March 31 and hold three public hearings in April, May, and June...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237737/pittsburgh-looks-to-raise-fares-cut-service-due-to-budget-constraints
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Pennsylvania's CATA Fuels Innovation with Propane Autogas

A look at how the agency streamlined fueling and reinvested cost savings into services for the community.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237404/pennsylvanias-cata-fuels-innovation-with-propane-autogas-1
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Technology
METRO Launches Public Transit & Technology Exchange Event

Formerly known as the Transit Bus Exchange (TBX), the name of the event has been updated to better reflect today's ever-evolving public transit environment,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10237045/metro-launches-public-transit-technology-exchange-event
Categories: Paratransit
Transit Plus Pilot Service Expanded for Last-Minute Rides

Milwaukee County Transit System is expanding its Transit Plus Same Day pilot program, which is expected to last until fall 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236810/transit-pus-pilot-service-expanded-for-last-minute-rides
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Zero Emissions
RATP Dev Mobility Report Shares Compass for 2030

The company's decision to focus on 2030 reflects the urgency of the challenges ahead and its commitment to delivering pragmatic, actionable solutions that...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236806/ratp-dev-mobility-report-shares-compass-for-2030
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions
Biz Briefs: AECOM, Aira, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236770/biz-briefs-aecom-aira-and-more
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Rail, Technology
Seattle's ORCA Updates  Regional Day Pass Fare

The price change, approved by the ORCA Joint Board, saves money and enhances convenience for customers who use multiple transit services in a single day.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236644/seattles-orca-updates-regional-day-pass-fare
Categories: Management, New Mobility, Paratransit
Study Addresses Mobility Needs for AAPI Older Adults

AAPI older adults face a variety of challenges — including language and cultural barriers, anti-Asian hate, accessibility, and traffic safety — that might...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236536/study-addresses-mobility-needs-for-aapi-older-adults
Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit
IndyGo Taps MV Transportation for Acess Paratransit Services

Contract services will start March 1, and will cover an initial period of three years, with two additional one-year options.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10236460/indygo-taps-mv-transportation-for-acess-paratransit-services
Categories: Paratransit
MTM Launches Wanda in St. Louis

Wanda is coming to St. Louis to help seniors and individuals with disabilities secure reliable transportation and remain independent.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235970/mtm-launches-wanda-in-st-louis
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit
Ballot Measure Kicks Nashville’s Multimodal Plan into High Gear

Six years after a bill was soundly defeated by voters, the recently passed $3.1 billion “Choose How You Move” initiative will utilize a half-cent sales tax...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235620/ballot-measure-kicks-nashvilles-multimodal-plan-into-high-gear
Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit
Montreal Transferring Paratransit Minibus Service to External Partners

Currently, taxi industry partners already handle 90% of paratransit trips. Transferring the remaining 10% of trips — those delivered by minibuses — to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235599/montreal-transferring-paratransit-minibus-service-to-external-partners
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Troman Industries Inc. to License, Sell Collins Aerospace Commercial Ground Vehicle Assets

The strategic move allows Troman to further expand its market presence in the transit bus industry.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235442/troman-industries-inc-to-license-sell-collins-aerospace-commercial-ground-vehicl
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Washington's C-TRAN Ridership Grows for 3rd Year in a Row

Overall, ridership remains below pre-pandemic levels for C-TRAN and other transit agencies.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235438/washingtons-c-tran-ridership-grows-for-3rd-year-in-a-row
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Security and Safety
Ohio’s COTA to Waive All Transit Fares During Extreme Temperatures

Fares will be waived for the remainder of each day in which the heat or cold advisory or warning is declared. This applies to COTA’s fixed-route bus...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10235242/ohios-cota-to-waive-all-transit-fares-during-extreme-temperatures
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
Florida Association Program to Promote Public Transit Statewide

The multimedia, multi-pronged effort will raise awareness of transit’s ability to provide greater mobility for Floridians.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234621/florida-association-program-to-promote-public-transit-statewide
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Paratransit, Technology
Biz Briefs: Connectpoint, FlixBus, Masabi, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234578/biz-briefs-connectpoint-flixbus-masabi-and-more
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Biz Briefs: Zonar, May Mobility, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234093/biz-briefs-zonar-may-mobility-and-more
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
FTA Report Finds Public Transit Ridership Up 17% Nationwide in 2023

The increase reflects more Americans choosing to take buses, subways, light rail, and other modes to travel to work, school, services, and weekend...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234056/fta-report-finds-public-transit-ridership-up-17-nationwide-in-2023
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Paratransit, Suppliers
Michigan's The Rapid Welcomes First Fully-Electric Vehicles

New electric vehicles are joining The Rapid’s Go!Bus paratransit fleet in Grand Rapids Michigan.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233977/the-rapid-welcomes-first-fully-electric-vehicles-to-gobus-fleet
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Paratransit, Suppliers
Michigan's The Rapid Welcomes First Fully-Electric Vehicles

New electric vehicles are joining The Rapid’s Go!Bus paratransit fleet in Grand Rapids Michigan.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10233977/the-rapid-welcomes-first-fully-electric-vehicles-to-gobus-fleet
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit
Forest River Announces Management Updates

Effective immediately, Forest River Inc. will be led by co-CEOs and a CFO, allowing the company to continue its commitment to delivering products and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233982/forest-river-announces-management-updates
Categories: Management, Paratransit
RIPTA Extends 'RIde Anywhere' Paratransit Pilot Program

Under the RIde Anywhere Pilot Program, qualified Rhode Island residents can request curb-to-curb service for locations within the state that are outside of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233374/ripta-extends-ride-anywhere-paratransit-pilot-program


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