CVSA’s ‘Roadcheck’ targeting unsafe commercial drivers
The CVSA and its members across the United States, Canada and Mexico are aggressively enforcing compliance with commercial vehicle safety regulations.
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NTSB cites fatigue, speed in deadly NYC motorcoach crash
A fatigued motorcoach driver who lost control of the vehicle was the cause of a fatal crash in New York City last March, the NTSB said Tuesday.
APTA: Public transportation ridership surged in first quarter of 2012
Public transportation ridership surged in the first quarter of 2012, an increase of 5 percent over the first quarter of last year, according to a report released Monday by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
UMA founding member dies
Robert Quick of Quick-Livick, Inc., Staunton, VA, died Friday. He was a founding member of UMA.
LaHood awards $37.5 million for new Seattle BRT lines
Ray LaHood awarded $37.5 million Friday to the King County Department of Transportation to build two new bus rapid transit lines as part of greater-Seattle’s new six corridor RapidRide bus rapid transit (BRT) system.
Stefano named new Peter Pan President and CEO
Peter Pan officials announced that Brian Stefano, who joined Peter Pan over two decades ago, became the company’s new President and Chief Financial Officer.
FMCSA shuts down 26 bus operations in unprecedented sweep
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has shut down 26 bus operations, declaring them imminent hazards to public safety.
CTAA report: Putting Transit to Work in Main Street America
(CTAA) released a report last week that examines how smaller communities and rural regions are using transit and other mobility investments to revitalize their economies and connect residents to local and regional opportunities.
FMCSA extends comment period on proposed Safety Measurement System improvements
FMCSA this week announced a 60-day extension of the time that motor carriers have to comment on proposed improvements to the agency’s proposed Safety Measurement System (SMS).
Alleged shooter of Los Angeles bus driver could face death if convicted
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office on Tuesday charged a 41-year-old man with special circumstance murder for allegedly killing a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus driver.