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JOB LISTING: Director of Facilities

Director of Facilities VIA Metropolitan Transit in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Director of Facilities. The successful candidate will direct the facility engineering and maintenance functions to ensure agency objectives of efficiency and effectiveness are achieved. Oversees lifecycle activities of VIA’s passenger, operating and administrative facilities including but not limited to: planning, design, construction, […]

Person exiting van via ramp

The right tool for the job – paratransit diversification

A diversified fleet helps ensure that all services are not only rendered, but done so efficiently.

How reliable is your service?

When a customer waits at a bus stop, what is their expectation of when the bus will arrive?

Choosing the right in-vehicle surveillance system

Mobile technology is taking video surveillance to new frontiers, and challenging professional applications are demanding new technology requirements, from enhanced durability, to wireless connectivity and improved onboard power management.

Rooftop antennae

Why do we need maintenance intelligence?

Bus purchases make up the majority of all capital costs for the average transit agency.

Daimler reveals plans for the future

Daimler Buses is no longer the largest global manufacturer of buses and coaches in unit terms, having been overtaken by China’s Yutong. However, Daimler Buses is almost certainly the largest in terms of value.

Total Transit evolves virtual Dial-a-Ride service

Total Transit has been providing transportation services throughout the Southwest for 30 years.

Maintenance Design Group celebrates 20 years

Maintenance Design Group (MDG) celebrated 20 years in business on May 1, 2015.

Test dummies prepare themselves

The science of intelligent absorption

By Jürgen Mill One of the fundamental dualities in the transportation industry is the balance between safety and comfort. At the core of every engineering and design concept there needs to be a consideration how something as visible as comfort can support something as important as safety—and vice versa. To make things even more complicated, […]