Mass Transit

Proterra Continues to Grow, Expands Manufacturing Facility

With the expansion, Proterra is now capable of producing up to 400 buses per year with room for further expansion into the 220,000 square-foot facility.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

BART Budget Outlook: More Train Service Soon, Brand New Trains Later

The BART board of directors explored budget issues during its Thursday, April 12, 2012 meeting as part of the process of adopting a new budget before July 1, when Fiscal Year 2013 (FY13) begins.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

New Health Effects Study Highlights Advancement in Clean Diesel Technology

A new study released by the Health Effects Institute (HEI) provides important new insights on the advancements in clean diesel technology and ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, according to Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

Metro-North Has Best First Quarter Ever

Metro-North experiences three months of 98.8 percent on-time performance.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

National Product Innovations on Show: The Number of Combined Displays is Set to Increase at InnoTrans 2012

For the first time since the launch of the leading international trade fair for transport technology a total of 37 combined displays from 22 countries will present their products and services on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

Progressive AE Works with MTA Flint on Sustainable Vehicle Facility

Progressive AE will be working with Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) Flint to design an addition to their existing facility in Grand Blanc to provide storage and perform maintenance on hydrogen and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

The STM and RTL to Road Test an Iveco Irisbus Hybrid Drive Articulated Bus

Over the next few months, the two transit companies will conduct a comparative assessment of the Citelis Hybride bus, a diesel-electric hybrid drive articulated bus from European manufacturer Iveco Irisbus, and the diesel drive articulated bus produced...

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

Frank Alejandro Appointed Chief Operations Officer LA Metro

As chief operations officer for Metro, Alejandro oversees and directs the activities of Metro’s bus and rail service that includes six rails lines and more than 1,800 peak hour buses with more transit projects soon opening

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

APTA Selects New Chief Financial Officer

Mary Childress has joined the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) as chieffFinancial officer, announced APTA President Michael Melaniphy.

Press Release • April 16th, 2012

Railhead Develops a New UL Rated LED Flashlight

The KE-FL1014 is intrinsically safe, water submersible and UL rated.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

VTA Celebrates Historic Groundbreaking for BART Silicon Valley Berryessa Extension Project

The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Silicon Valley Project is a 16-mile extension of the existing BART system to San Jose, Milpitas and Santa Clara, which will be delivered through a phased approach.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

Metro Transit Hopes to Fill two Buses During 'Food From Fans' Event this Sunday

Metro Transit, with support from the Minnesota Twins, will host Food From Fans, an effort to stock the shelves of Second Harvest Heartland prior to the Sunday afternoon Twins game on April 15.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

Go Green with Metro and Get a Free Green Umbrella

In honor of Earth Day, the first 500 people who purchase a Metro 30-day rolling pass from the Metro Sales Office will receive a free green Metro umbrella, starting April 16.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

TMC Financing Nominees Nancy Munoz, Leah Munoz and Rachel Drenk, Principals of Specialty Vehicles, Named Nevada’s Small Business Person of the Year 2012

TMC Financing congratulates Specialty Vehicles (SVI, Inc.) principals; Founder and CEO Nancy Munoz, President Leah Munoz, and Secretary Rachel Drenk on their selection as Nevada's Small Business Person of the Year.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

Palm Tran Articulated Buses in Service April 16

The articulated buses will be used on select trips on Route 1, traveling via US-1 from the Gardens Mall to Camino Real in Boca Raton, and on Route 3 via Military Trail between the VA Hospital in West Palm Beach and the Town Center Mall in Boca Raton.

Press Release • April 12th, 2012

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