Latest United States News
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Work Progresses on New York's Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement Project
The Final Environmental Impact Statement has been signed for New York's Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement Project.
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Karsan e-JEST Electric Minibuses Deployed in Santa Maria
Karsan is continuing its expansion in North America with the delivery of 14 e-JEST electric minibuses to Santa Maria, California.
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METRO Deploys Its First Electric Buses in Houston
The Metro Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) has deployed its first electric buses for regular service in Houston.
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New Flyer Hybrid Buses Deployed in Phoenix
The Phoenix Public Transit Department has launched its first set of hybrid buses, manufactured by New Flyer.
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Hexagon Purus to Supply Hydrogen Fuel Storage Systems for GILLIG Buses
US bus manufacturer, GILLIG has signed a long-term agreement with Hexagon Purus for the supply of hydrogen fuel storage systems.
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AC Transit Deploys Automated Camera Enforcement in Oakland
AC Transit is extending the use of automated camera enforcement to bus stops on all bus lines throughout its service area.
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New Flyer Named Partner of Choice for $338 Million in FTA Grants
NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer has been named as a partner of choice by 14 transit agencies receiving more than 338 million USD in FTA grants.
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$156 Million Investment to Enhance Bus Services in Texas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has awarded 156 million USD to transit agencies to improve bus services.
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IndyGo Commences Construction on Inductive Charging Stations
In Indianapolis, IndyGo has commenced construction to install inductive charging stations at the Carson Transit Center.
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Denver's RTD Installs Live Look-In Equipment for Bus Safety
Denver's Regional Transportation District (RTD) has installed live look-in equipment on its buses to enhance operator and customer safety.
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Chicago Transit Authority Launches Bus Vision Project
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has launched its Bus Vision Project, which aims to examine and improve the CTA bus network.
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$1.5 Billion in Funding to Modernise US Bus Fleets
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded 1.5 billion USD to support 117 projects that will modernise US bus fleets.
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RIPTA Installs Pantograph Charging Station for Rhode Island's Electric Buses
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has opened Rhode Island’s first in-line pantograph charging station for electric buses.
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Verra Mobility Partners with Hayden AI for Traffic Solutions
Verra Mobility has announced a partnership with Hayden AI to develop new technology solutions aimed at improving road safety.
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US: MBTA Announces Bus Lane Pilot for Washington Street
The MBTA has announced it will begin a bus lane pilot programme on Washington Street, Gateway East.
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US: Construction Begins on Nation's Largest Renewable Energy Bus Depot
In Maryland, AlphaStruxure and Montgomery County are constructing the largest transit depot in the US to be powered by renewable energy.
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MTA Expands Bus Route Violation Areas in NYC with ACE
The MTA has announced the activation of a new set of ACE areas on 14 bus routes across Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx.
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King County Metro Explores Use of Hydrogen Buses
King County Metro has stated it will begin exploring the possibility of adding up to four hydrogen fuel cell powered buses to its vehicle fl…
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New Dedicated Bus-Only Lanes Set for Chicago Avenue
The CDOT and CTA have announced they will be installing red bus-only lanes along Chicago Avenue between Sangamon Street and Larrabee Street.
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New Flyer to Supply Up to 1,300 Buses to NJ TRANSIT
NFI subsidiary, New Flyer of America has been awarded a contract to supply up to 1,300 clean-diesel buses to NJ TRANSIT in New Jersey.
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US: SFMTA to Modernise Potrero Yard Bus Facility
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has gained approval to move forward with the Potrero Yard Modernization Project.
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MBTA to Order Up to 460 Electric Buses from New Flyer
New Flyer will initially supply 80 Xcelsior CHARGE NG electric buses to MBTA in Boston, with options to supply an additional 380.
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GILLIG to Launch Hydrogen Fuel Cell Transit Bus
GILLIG is introducing a hydrogen fuel cell electric bus powered by technology from BAE Systems and Ballard Power Systems.
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US: IndyGo Unveils Purple Line BRT Electric Buses
IndyGo has unveiled its articulated electric bus manufactured by RIDE to operate on the new Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.