IMG’s President set to step down
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by Richard Tackett
2w ago
IMG’s President Bronwyn Wilson has announced that she will step back from her role at the end of 2024. “It has been an unbelievable tenure with IMG since 2012 when hired. To serve the IMG members and partners really has been rewarding and an honor, but it is now time to step back from the traditional 9-5 and embrace a new chapter in life and spend more time in Australia with family and friends.” “Bronwyn has been an outstanding leader for IMG, and the network has evolved during her time,” said Mike Dickson, Chairman of IMG. “Under her leadership IMG has expanded their profile with customers, a ..read more
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ABC Companies: Built for Your Bottom Line
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by Richard Tackett
3w ago
ABC Companies, a family-owned success story, is built on decades of quality relationships with its customers, while always looking toward the future. This success is the result of making its customers’ bottom line, ABC’s top priority, and building a culture that embraces this approach. As Roman Cornell has fully transitioned into his role as CEO of ABC Companies, he brings a vision focused on enhancing the company’s strengths and deepening its commitment to customer success.  “We are completely focused on what our customers need to be successful in today’s market,” Cornell said. “We conti ..read more
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CCW Begins Deliveries for 5-Year Mid-Life Overhaul for 219 SFTMA Coaches
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by Richard Tackett
3w ago
Complete Coach Works (CCW), one of the nation’s leading transportation solutions providers, announced in January the beginning of deliveries for a five-year contract awarded by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to perform Mid-Life Overhaul services for a total of 219 coaches.  This is the largest single contract that CCW has been awarded in its history. SFMTA (or Muni) is a vital organization responsible for ensuring the seamless and efficient movement of people throughout the city of San Francisco. The agency oversees the largest transit system in the Bay Area. Mu ..read more
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New Options Fueling a Bus-Travel Recovery, DePaul Study Shows
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by Richard Tackett
3w ago
Finding an attractive option for an intercity bus trip in the United States became easier last year, a new DePaul University study shows. Many previously disconnected services have been brought together through new strategic initiatives and marketing alliances. “While searching for the best option still isn’t as easy as it is for plane and trips, bus lines are catching up,” noted Joe Schwieterman, a co-author of the DePaul study, Back on the Bus: 2024 Outlook for the Intercity Bus Industry reports. “The new schedule options that became available are giving a shot-in-the-arm to industry.” Nearl ..read more
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New FlixBus, Greyhound & Megabus Options Fueling a Bus-Travel Recovery, DePaul Study Shows
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by Richard Tackett
1M ago
  Finding an attractive option for an intercity bus trip in the United States became easier last year, a new DePaul University study shows. Many previously disconnected services have been brought together through new strategic initiatives and marketing alliances. “While searching for the best option still isn’t as easy as it is for plane and trips, bus lines are catching up,” notes Joe Schwieterman, a co-author of the DePaul study, Back on the Bus: 2024 Outlook for the Intercity Bus Industry reports. “The new schedule options that became available are giving a shot-in-the-arm to industry ..read more
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J. J. Keller Center for Market Insights launches 2024 State of Fleet Management Survey
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by Richard Tackett
2M ago
The J. J. Keller Center for Market Insights is pleased to announce the launch of its fourth annual State of Fleet Management survey. This benchmarking survey aims to gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by fleet managers, enabling the transportation industry to better understand their priorities and constraints as these change over time. The survey, which is now open, will run from Monday, January 29, 2024, through Monday, February 12, 2024. Fleet managers are encouraged to participate and share their experiences by accessing the survey here. The J. J. Keller Center for Market Insi ..read more
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TRC celebrates the CDTA’s launch of new on-demand FLEX+ transit service in Albany, New York
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by Richard Tackett
2M ago
The Routing Company (TRC), a global on-demand vehicle routing and management platform partnering with cities to power the future of public transit, today celebrated the official launch of FLEX+ on-demand transit service with the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) in Albany, New York. This follows TRC’s announcement of the contract with CDTA in November 2023. CDTA is a regional mobility provider, providing mobility solutions that connect the region’s communities. It oversees the provision of multimodal public transportation in the Capital District of New York State and supports mo ..read more
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Brad Mason joins Metro as Director of Communications
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by Richard Tackett
2M ago
  Metro is pleased to announce that Brad Mason has joined the Cincinnati region’s largest transit provider as Director of Communications. Mason will oversee internal and external communications, implement strategies to enhance awareness of Metro’s initiatives and activities while contributing to the development of the organization’s comprehensive communications and public relations strategy. In addition, Mason and his team will build relationships with key stakeholders and the community to assist in supporting Metro’s mission of connecting people and places, driving economic growth and ex ..read more
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TRC’s year in review – how 2023 changed the lives of our agency and operator customers, and over 800,000 riders
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by Richard Tackett
2M ago
  2023 was a transformative year for The Routing Company (“TRC”). This is not just because we grew our business and gained experience as we deployed more of our services in Europe and North America. It’s because we grew meaningfully – by developing and launching products that put our customers (and their riders) first, and by putting customer experience above all else. We also positioned ourselves for exciting and scalable growth in on-demand transportation (“ODT”) in the near term. This required a dedicated pursuit of integrating ODT into our customer’s core networks, making it ..read more
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ABC Companies announces appointment of Brenda Wordelman to Senior VP of National Accounts
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by Richard Tackett
2M ago
ABC Companies a leading provider of motorcoach, transit and specialty passenger transport equipment and industry leader in electric mobility solutions in the USA and Canada, announced that it will appoint Brenda Wordelman to Senior Vice President of National Accounts. In the new role, she will oversee activities for key customer relationships throughout the United States and Canada. The move comes as part of the company’s strategic plans to expand support of its National Accounts portfolio. Ms. Wordelman has over 25 years of executive experience, including an abundance of industry relationshi ..read more
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