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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The collaboration provides cutting-edge paratransit technology and services to customers of one of the largest transit systems in the U.S., enhancing...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233073/mbta-teams-with-spare-to-automate-paratransit-service
Michael Staley, first came to DDOT in June 2022 with a single mission: to lead and fix the city’s terribly broken paratransit system, which was plagued by...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232938/detroit-chief-announces-departure
The agency is also calling for longer weekend hours; targeting service increases on the Red, Silver, and Yellow passenger rail hours and more.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232929/wmata-budget-proposal-includes-open-payment-bus-redesign-adoption
The first resolution revises the 2024 revenue and capital budget from $33 million to $29.9 million and reflects a $994,511 shortfall in sales tax revenue,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232851/ohios-sarta-approves-revised-budget-to-tackle-shortfall
To complete this work, Keen Independent Research will assess MTS’ current service delivery and collect input from riders, other local residents, and employees.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232617/san-diego-hires-firm-to-advance-equity-in-transit-policy-making
In METRO's latest installment, we take a look at the latest news in Indiana, Los Angeles, and more.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232610/biz-briefs-equans-alstom-clean-energy-and-more
Many of the buses are used along SamTrans’ busiest route, the ECR, which runs along El Camino Real between Daly City and Palo Alto.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232547/californias-samtrans-adding-driver-barriers-same-day-paratransit-service
David Scorey will join the Keolis North America board as a non-executive director where he will advise Keolis’ senior leadership team across the region as...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232543/brad-thomas-to-succeed-david-scorey-as-president-ceo-at-keolis-north-america
The Delaware Administration for Specialized Transportation celebrated the 50th anniversary of their first paratransit trip, becoming the nation’s first...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232410/dart-celebrates-50-years-of-paratransit-in-delaware
The company confirmed the purchase of the Nova Bus facility, where it plans to build both electric and non-electric versions of its current bus products.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232185/micro-bird-to-open-facility-in-plattsburgh-n-y
TARTA is rebranding their paratransit division as TARTA Move to bring all of their services under the same umbrella.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10232126/tarps-rebrands-to-tarta-moveHe is best known as the founder of Forest River Inc., and the man who in 2005 sold Forest River to famed investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231819/forest-river-announces-passing-of-founder-peter-liegl
Through this collaboration, PRT riders can now access the Aira app for free, connecting them with professional visual interpreters who provide essential...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231566/pittsburgh-partners-to-make-system-more-accessible
Jon Gary Herrera will succeed Jeffrey C. Arndt as president and CEO at VIA, beginning Jan. 4, 2025.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231440/san-antonios-via-names-new-president-ceo
Boston MBTA’s The Ride pioneered the use of TNCs in paratransit back in 2016. Since then, the agency has been a reference nationwide on how to efficiently...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231425/mbta-alpharoute-hit-1m-optimized-trips-on-paratransit-system
Launching on Jan. 2, SacRT Flex aims to prioritize eligible riders with the greatest transportation needs such as persons with disabilities, low-income...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231098/sacramento-rt-transitioning-microtransit-to-shared-use-mobility-service
Since launching its partnership with TRC in mid-2023, FAST has moved over 35,000 passengers, demonstrating the rapid success of its service model.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230995/californias-fast-scales-partnership-with-routing-company
While South Florida was out of the main path of the cyclone, the storm was large enough to threaten increased rain, wind, tornadoes, and the possibility of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230958/floridas-palm-tran-provides-emergency-transportation-in-during-hurricane-milton
The new center provides a more convenient assessment location for paratransit applicants who live or work in Manhattan and increases capacity across the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230932/new-york-city-transit-opens-new-paratransit-assessment-center
With its mission to provide timely bus transportation that enables its customers to function comfortably away from their homes and maintain their freedom...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230590/ionia-michigans-dial-a-ride-electrifies-fleet
The major product upgrade follows two recent paratransit-specific upgrades announced in September, underscoring TRC’s ongoing commitment to product...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230542/the-routing-company-product-update-adds-7-new-features
Orange County Transportation Authority allocates up to $43.5 million to help fill gaps in communities’ transportation needs.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230142/octa-awards-42-million-to-help-cities-meet-transit-needs
In August, customers were asked to complete the intercept survey and provide their feedback while riding RTD’s buses and trains, and the results were shared...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10229590/denvers-rtd-sees-customer-community-survey-improvements
Transactional data specifications can be used to help dial-a-ride and ADA paratransit services seamlessly connect systems in order to make requesting a trip...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10229086/mobility-center-unveils-how-communities-are-using-technology-to-improve-transpor
A culturally diverse transit workforce brings a deeper understanding of the communities being served, an ability to overcome language barriers, and a...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228701/the-significance-of-managing-workforce-cultural-diversity-in-the-public-transit-workplace
The enhancements introduce nine new features, designed to significantly elevate the experience for dispatchers and call center reservationists, while...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228634/trc-unveils-9-pingo-upgrades-to-simplify-paratransit-operations-and-more