Courageous Executives Are Leading A Seismic Public Transportation Change
This week 10 public transportation executives harvested the results of embracing courage and are demonstrating true leadership.
Done Right, TOD Builds Economies, Communities, and Transit Demand
…blighted urban corridors, traffic congestion due to car dependent commuters, and other deleterious remnants of suburban sprawl, are being reversed by Transit-Oriented Development (TOD).
Are Rising Gas Prices A Tool Transit Agencies Can Leverage?
Rising gas prices have negatively impacted most of the world by inflating the prices of many things we enjoy. However, is it possible for Transit Agencies to leverage rising gas prices? In 2012, The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) released a Policy Development and Research titled Public Transportation Protects Americans From Gas Price Volatility, centered […]
TransPro Tradition of Transformation Continues With a Special Focus On Inspirational Leaders
TransPro has always been about Transformation – of all kinds.
Is Your Agency Selling Lemons or Lemonade?
We’ve all heard of the proverbial phrase “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”
How Transit Agencies Can Standout In Today’s Job Market
It’s no secret that transit agencies are
universally experiencing a bus operator shortage, and many are experiencing hiring challenges in general.
Key Steps for An Impactful Budget to Drive Your Agenda
As your organization begins the process of crafting its budget, several key steps can support creating an impactful financial plan to effectively drive your agenda
News Roundup: Keeping Up With the Labor Shortage
As many industries continue to face the challenges caused by a nationwide labor shortage, leaders in public transit have been navigating ways to cope. The labor shortage spans both administrative and front-line employee positions. For many agencies, lower numbers of operators have hindered the ability to provide the amount of service needed daily. This is […]
Technology in Transit: An Unprecedented Opportunity to Evolve
Technology provides the means to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of services provided by public transportation agencies to their customers. Despite the potentially large upfront costs to implement technological advances into current systems, the improvements in customer-perceived quality, safety, efficiency of services, and cost-savings that could be produced in the long-run provides an opportunity […]
Will Transit Trends Seen in 2021 Remain in 2022?
Nationally transit agencies faced a lot of challenges in 2021 as agencies began to define a new normal. In attempts to recover from the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic transit agencies began to think differently about how to provide quality transit services to essential workers and customers while dealing with operator shortages and streamlining […]