By Bill Rohr, Client Solutions Manager Supervisor, Kelly Anderson Group Company culture is not just a buzzword, but the lifeblood of any organization, influencing everything from team morale and work quality to the overall brand image. It is a network encompassing behaviors, attitudes, the moral code of the organization, and the dynamics of people’s interactions.…
Read More >>Thousands of public transit professionals, business leaders, policymakers, and innovators from around the world will gather to reimagine our industry’s future at the APTA 2023 TRANSform Conference & EXPO, on October 8-11 in Orlando, FL, served by the LYNX system. After a highly successful event in 2021, APTA returns to Orlando with North America’s largest…
Read More >>Optimal Guidelines For Choosing And Employing Wheelchair Ramps And Securements In Bus Transportation
By Pat Scully, Chief Commercial Officer, Complete Coach Works (CCW) The integration of accessible and inclusive transportation solutions is paramount in ensuring equal opportunities and independence for individuals with mobility challenges. In this pursuit, wheelchair ramps and securements play a pivotal role in making buses accommodating, comfortable and secure for wheelchair users. First and foremost,…
Read More >>By APTA President & CEO Paul P. Skoutelas There is nothing more fundamental to the human spirit than the need to be mobile. It is the force that sparks our imagination and opens pathways to life-changing opportunities. Our nation was born and built on the movement of people and goods. Mobility is the catalyst for…
Read More >>The American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) TRANSform Conference & EXPO will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, on October 8-11. The event’s objective is to share the future of public transportation with the world and is billed as public transit’s “premier showcase of technology, products and services.” Included will be…
Read More >>By Harrell Kerkhoff Busline Magazine Editor It’s a brave new world for the North American motorcoach industry — one involving increased business, changing demands and a focus on a “greener” tomorrow. Such are the opportunities and challenges facing MTRWestern, a longtime Pacific Northwest bus and motorcoach company with locations in Seattle and Spokane, WA, as…
Read More >>By Harrell Kerkhoff Busline Magazine Editor Opportunities and challenges abound for many public transportation providers in wake of the global COVID pandemic. One part of life, however, has not changed. People still need to get to places in a safe, reliable and (growing in importance) environmentally friendly way. Those three objectives are in the “wheelhouse”…
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