SunLine’s ‘Fill the Bus’ program collects 10 tons of food
SunLine Transit’s annual “Fill the Bus” holiday food drive on Nov. 17 collected 10.5 tons of food and toiletries and more than 100 turkeys for three organizations.
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Cincinnati Metro receives $1.9M in fed funds
Cincinnati Metro will receive more than $1.9 million in federal Clean Fuels funding to buy new buses featuring new, more environmentally friendly “mini-hybrid” technology.
Transit, paratransit training courses offered
Comprehensive training courses for both transit and paratransit bus operators are now available from the Transit & Paratransit Company (TAPTCO).
ABC Companies buys Hudson Body
ABC Companies has finalized a deal to buy Jersey City, NJ-based Hudson Body Co.
CBS Evening News features Proterra
Proterra, Inc. was featured last Friday on the CBS Evening News. CBS Investigative Reporter Anna Werner visited Proterra during a visit to South Carolina to report on its “SmartState Initiative.”
Prevost leads industry market share
The latest motorcoach industry report reveals Prevost holds the industry lead in market share for overall coach sales for the second straight quarter.
Schumer pushes for transit tax break extension
New York Senator Charles Schumer is calling for the current federal mass transit tax break to be either renewed or made part of the permanent tax code.
Niagara Falls Transit green lights Nova Bus order
Niagara Falls Transit has finalized an $18 million order with Nova Bus for a mix of clean-diesel 40-foot Nova LFS and 62-foot articulated LFX buses.
Greyhound customers bark at $18 gift ticket surcharge
Some Greyhound customers are unhappy about the company charging an $18 gift ticket order surcharge as an anti-fraud measure. The surcharge is added to the ticket price for web and phone purchases when an individual purchases a ticket for someone other than the credit card holder.
Spit justice: MBTA now swabbing for DNA samples
Transit police for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will now begin swabbing and testing suspects who spit in the face of transit bus drivers and other MBTA employees.