Latest United States News
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MTA Partners with CitySwift to Improve Bus Services in New York
MTA has partnered with CitySwift to implement high-tech solutions for improving passenger experience and reducing carbon emissions.
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MBTA Allocates $109 Million to Modernise Bus Operations
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has committed 109 million USD to upgrade and modernise bus operations.
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Bus Testing Complete on the Van Ness BRT Corridor in San Francisco
SFMTA and Golden Gate Transit have completed testing for bus operations ahead of the Van Ness BRT corridor opening in spring 2022.
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VTA, Proterra, Scale Microgrid Solutions to Charge Buses with Solar Power
Santa Clara Valley's VTA will install a clean energy microgrid and fleet charging system with Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions.
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MVTA Implements Optibus for Planning, Scheduling and Rostering
MVTA is now using Optibus’ Planning, Scheduling, and Rostering modules for services in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.
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VTA Publishes Downtown Transportation Plan to Prioritise Buses in San José
VTA has released details of their Downtown Transportation Plan to prioritise buses and make San José a more sustainable city.
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SunLine Transit Launches Mobile Liquid Hydrogen Pump
SunLine Transit has installed a new liquid hydrogen pump that provides a mobile solution for charging the agency's fuel cell bus fleet.
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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Council Formed in the US
The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Council formally launched in the US to promote hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses in public transit.
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GreenPower to Manufacture Electric School Buses in West Virginia
GreenPower are set to open a manufacturing facility in West Virginia to produce zero-emission, all-electric school buses.
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Iteris Awarded Contract For LA Metro Bus Signal Priority System
Iteris has been awarded a 6.8M subcontract to upgrade and expand LA Metro's vehicle-to-infrastructure connected bus signal priority system.
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Mountain Line Celebrates Clean Air Month with 40% Electric Fleet
Mountain Line has announced that 40% of their bus fleet is now battery electric, coinciding with the agency’s celebration of Clean Air Month…
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GILLIG to Partner With RR.AI on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
GILLIG has announced a partnership with RR.AI to develop advanced driver assistance systems for their North American transit buses.
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CALSTART Reports 27% Growth in Zero-Emission Buses in US
CALSTART has published its annual inventory of zero-emission buses in the US, revealing an increase of 27% since 2020.
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RTD Completes Improvement Project for Denver Bus Routes
RTD has completed their Improvement Project along the Colfax corridor, providing transit signal priority and upgrades to bus shelters.
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MTA to Redevelop Jamaica Bus Depot for All-Electric Bus Fleet
The MTA have announced plans to redevelop the Jamaica Bus Depot in Queens to enable a zero-emissions fleet of up to 60 electric buses.
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SEPTA Partners with Lumin-Air to Add MERV-13 Equivalent Filtration
Lumin-Air has been selected by the Southeast Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) to outfit the agency’s bus fleet with MERV-13 equivalent…
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METRO Purple Line Receives Federal Approval in Twin Cities
Federal approval has been given on METRO's 15-mile Purple line, which will operate with electric buses in dedicated transit lanes.
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Bus on Shoulder Training Begins in San Diego Using Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Technology
Driver training has begun on San Diego's Bus on Shoulder pilot program aiming to improve reliability for the South Bay Rapid transit service…
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AVTA to Expand Its Fleet of BYD Electric Buses
BYD will build eight K9M battery-electric buses for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority, the largest all-electric bus fleet in the nation.
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Dedicated Bus Lanes and Transit-Signal Priority to Serve Riders in the Bronx
New bus lanes and transit-signal priority are now operating in Soundview, South Bronx to give priority to MTA buses.
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U.S. DoT Announces Funding for Bus Maintenance Facility and Electric Bus Infrastructure in Napa Valley
The U.S DoT has provided Napa Valley Transportation Authority with a $19.92 million loan for the Vine Bus Maintenance Facility Project.
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AMPLY Power and Pioneer Transportation to Electrify New York School Buses
AMPLY Power has partnered with school bus company, Pioneer Transportation, to bring more electric-powered school buses to New York City.
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GILLIG and Pierce Transit Partner on Fleet Electrification
Pierce Transit is adding six GILLIG electric buses to its fleet, providing clean, quiet public transportation to Pierce County residents.
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Karsan Autonomous e-ATAK to Provide Transport at Michigan State University
Karsan has sent its Level 4 Autonomous e-ATAK to one of the leading universities of the USA, Michigan State University (MSU).