Categories: Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations

Engel has been actively overseeing the day-to-day operations at AVTA, and is looking forward to leading the organization as its new head. He is also...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/management-operations/news/295073/antelope-valley-transit-names-len-engel-as-its-new-executive-director

Categories: Rail, Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations

New report on second quarter of 2014 shows a 1.1% increase over the same quarter last year, representing an increase of 30 million more trips. Public...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/bus/news/292524/apta-2-7b-trips-taken-on-public-transportation

Categories: Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations

The zero-emission bus can carry up to 70 passengers and will use the agency's WAVE wireless charging system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/sustainability/news/725153/avta-begins-circulation-of-first-fully-electric-bus

Categories: Accessibility, University, Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations

Starting Jan. 12, 2016, Metro will begin operating the first of 44 full-size buses, first of 10 paratransit vans and two MV-1 supervisor vehicles, all...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/sustainability/news/710084/nfta-introduces-3-different-cng-model-vehicles-to-fleet

Categories: Technology, Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations, Shuttle

Thanks to reduced maintenance and operating costs, and a longer service life than that of a bus, the cost of ownership of Aptis is equivalent to that of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/sustainability/news/728060/alstom-partners-testing-100-electric-bus-in-france

Categories: Technology, Rail, Accessibility, Sustainability, Bus, Government Issues, Management & Operations, Security and Safety , Shuttle, Mobility

Compared to public transit ridership in 2016, there was a 2.9%  decrease in ridership as bus ridership declined by 4.3%.  

https://www.metro-magazine.com/mobility/news/729451/americans-took-10-1-billion-trips-on-public-transportation-in-2017

Categories: Rail, Sustainability, Management & Operations

Charlie Moore previously worked as the VP of Business Development at RailComm, a global rail automation systems and software firm for the freight,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/rail/news/724176/rail-vet-named-president-of-vermont-commuter-rail-co

Categories: Rail, Accessibility, Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations

The Metro Affordable Transportation Connected Housing Program is part of a public-private partnership to loan money to developers to build more...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/management-operations/news/725494/l-a-metro-to-invest-9m-in-affordable-housing-near-transit

Categories: Technology, Rail, Accessibility, University, Motorcoach, Sustainability, Bus, Government Issues, Management & Operations, Shuttle

L.A. drivers spent 102 peak hours in congestion in 2017, followed by Moscow (91 hours), New York (91 hours), San Francisco (79 hours) and Bogota (75...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/management-operations/news/728390/l-a-is-world-s-most-gridlocked-city-new-report-says

Categories: Technology, Accessibility, University, Motorcoach, Sustainability, Bus, Management & Operations, Shuttle

“North America’s Biggest Bus Show” offers the largest quantity and widest variety of vehicle and products on the show floor, giving...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/bus/article/730692/buscon-to-bring-latest-ops-trends-tech-and-more-to-indianapolis