October 2014 - BUSRide


Mobility Ventures showcases latest MV-1 models at APTA EXPO 2014

Mobility Ventures LLC, designer and manufacturer of the acclaimed MV-1 — the only American vehicle purpose-built and designed from the ground up in support of people who use wheelchairs — was in attendance at the Annual Meeting and EXPO of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Oct. 13 – 15, 2014, at the Hilton Americas […]

Apollo Video Technology launches RoadRunner HD at APTA 2014

State-of-the-art RoadRunner HD™ offers clearest video quality and months of onboard storage.

Denver's RTD selects SmartDrive on-board video safety program

SmartDrive Systems has been selected by the Regional Transportation District (RTD) to provide its comprehensive, video-based operator performance and safety program for 500 buses serving the Denver metropolitan area.

APTA announces new Executive Committee

Phillip A. Washington elected Chair

SmartDrive launches expansion to on-board video safety system for transit

SmartDrive Assurance for Transit adds integration to third and fourth cameras on the vehicle to capture more safety events and protect passengers and the public – a first for a video-based safety program serving the transit industry.

MCI rolls into APTA EXPO with Commuter Coaches

Designed for the highway, safe and comfortable for commuter service, MCI rolls into APTA EXPO with its most reliable, greenest, efficient Commuter Coaches ever.

ABA names its Top 100 list

The list for 2015 showcases the favorites and hidden gems.

Official BUSRide Road Test: The Winnebago Metro Link

Winnebago has entered public transit with a cutaway that tests quiet and responsive By David Hubbard All considered, the Metro Link bus is hardly a stretch for Winnebago, Forest City, IA, the premier builder of body-on-chassis RVs and motorhomes. In full production this past year and now making its way into the small and midsize […]

Touchless washing reduces costs

Improved brush technology means less wasted resources One of the most common bus washing questions today is, “Do my brushes scratch paint?”  We have been washing vehicles for over 23 years and brush technology has progressively improved.  At Awash Systems we are washing some of the most expensive paint and advertising wraps in the market […]

Eight seconds to find the way

CHK America responds to the psychology of transit mapping.