Latest United States News
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NYC DOT Completes Construction of Eight Miles of New Bus Lanes in Queens
The New York City DOT has completed construction works on eight miles of new and improved bus lanes on Hillside Avenue in Queens.
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MBTA Secures Funding for Arborway Battery Electric Bus Facility
MBTA has secured funding to support the construction of the new Arborway Battery Electric Bus Maintenance Facility.
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Miami-Dade County Launches Longest BRT Route in US
On 22 October, the Miami-Dade County Metro Express Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System was officially inaugurated.
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NFI Group and GILLIG Form Joint Venture to Acquire American Seating Assets
NFI Group and GILLIG have established a 50/50 joint venture to acquire the assets of American Seating Inc.
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Thomas Built Buses Launches First Electric Type D School Bus
Thomas Built Buses (TBB) has announced the launch of its first electric Type D school bus, the Saf-T-Liner eHDX2 Wattson.
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US: $80 Million Awarded to New York State Zero Emission Transition Projects
$80 million in state funding has been awarded to aid seven New York State-based transit providers transition to zero-emission vehicle fleets…
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit Receives First Two Vehicles of New 476-Bus Fleet
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has announced the receipt of the first two buses of its new 476-bus fleet.
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Solaris Presents North American Expansion Plans
At Busworld, Solaris Bus & Coach emphasised its international growth strategy, with a focus on North America.
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First of 175 New NJ TRANSIT Buses Enters Service
NJ TRANSIT has received the first of 175 new 40-foot New Flyer buses as part of its ongoing fleet modernisation programme.
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Highland Electric Fleets to Provide Electric School Buses for LA28 Olympics
Highland Electric Fleets has been selected as the official electric school bus provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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APTA Publishes 2025 Public Transportation Vehicle Database
APTA has released its 2025 Public Transportation Vehicle Database, providing information on the bus and rail fleets in the US and Canada.
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Clean Energy to Build Second Hydrogen Station for Foothill Transit’s Bus Fleet
Clean Energy has been contracted to design, build, and maintain a second hydrogen refuelling station for Foothill Transit in California.
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NJ Transit Authorises Purchase of 260 New Buses
NJ Transit has authorised the purchase of 260 40-foot transit style buses, as well as 26 zero-emission buses.
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NYC DOT to Begin Installation of New Flatbush Avenue Bus Lanes
NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez has announced that the DOT will begin installing new bus lanes on Flatbush Avenue this fall.
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FTA Launches Review of Charlotte Area Transit System’s Safety and Security
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is launching an investigation into Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS)'s safety and security.
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US: MTA Officially Implements Queens Bus Network Redesign
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has officially announced the full implementation of the Queens Bus Network Redesign.
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NFI Group Celebrates Growth in USA and UK
NFI Group is celebrating recent developments in North America and the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries New Flyer and Alexander Dennis…
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SamTrans Approves Charging Project for Electric Bus Fleet
SamTrans has agreed a contract to install large-scale charging facilities to support its growing number of battery-electric buses.
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ENC Shortens Delivery Times for Aftermarket Customers
US bus manufacturer, ENC has announced changes to its aftermarket business, including increased parts inventory and reduced lead times.
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GreenPower to Begin All-Electric School Bus Pilot in New Mexico
GreenPower has announced the signing of a new contract with the state of New Mexico to implement an all-electric school bus pilot project.
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Alexander Dennis Opens Las Vegas Facility and Begins Enviro500 Deliveries
Alexander Dennis has opened its manufacturing facility in Las Vegas and delivered two Enviro500 double-deck buses to RTC.
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Las Vegas RTC Orders 46 New Flyer Buses
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) has ordered 46 Xcelsior CNG 40-foot transit buses from New Flyer of America.
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Lyft and BENTELER Mobility to Deploy Autonomous Shuttle Buses
Lyft has announced a new partnership with BENTELER Mobility to offer autonomous shuttle buses on its rideshare platform from 2026.
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FTA Updates Low or No Emission Grant Program to Allow More Flexibility
The US DOT has announced a policy update for the Low or No Emission Grant Program, enabling a shift away from zero-emission technologies.