Santa Cruz Metro to replace, add paratransit buses with $1.15M grant

Reps. Jimmy Panetta and Zoe Lofgren have secured $1,152,000 in grant funding to replace six aging paratransit vehicles and ...

Maryland to receive $60M in federal funds to upgrade state’s bus systems

Maryland will receive more than $60 million in federal funding to modernize its bus system, Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela ...

Metro will use $50.3M federal grant to modernize buses

Metro is hitting the road to a greener future, thanks to a $50.3 million federal grant aimed at modernizing its bus fleet.
Titans Wire

NHTSA recalls electric bus model that's part of NJ Transit's electric bus pilot

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recalled four models of New Flyer of America buses — one of which is being used in NJ Transit's electric bus pilot — due to risks of fire from ...
Mass Transit

Valley Metro seeing big drop in safety and security incidents throughout its system

A recent study by Valley Metro of more than 1,100 riders showed most have experienced significant enhancements in security, cleanliness and rider behavior. According to the agency, the improved rider ...
Railway Age

Transit Briefs: MDOT MTA, Phoenix Valley Metro, Metrolink, Metra

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) releases an updated regional transit plan. Also, a recent customer service survey highlights security progress ...