Public transit systems are cutting services and increasing fares on top of cuts and increases enacted during the past budget cycle, according to a new study released by the American Public Transportation Association....More

City installs vehicle-tracking devices to improve fleet management....More

Technology keeps emergency responders connected in the field....More

A compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered street sweeper recently started making the rounds in Hickory, N.C., collecting debris from roads in the foothills...More

There is no more free ride for seniors on Illinois' transit systems. A new law gives the state's elderly residents a 50 percent discount on state transit instead....More

Municipal fleets are challenged to use alternative fuels to reduce pollution while holding the line on expenses....More

Winter weather regularly demands that cities improve practices for clearing snow and ice from streets....More

The Public Works Operations and Vehicle Storage Buildings in Pinellas County, Fla., was one of 6 winners of American City & County's 2010 America's Crown Communities excellence awards....More

By tracking vehicle use, department conserves fuel and improves operations....More

Sanitation officials in New York and Denver evaluate the costs of transitioning their refuse fleets from diesel to alternative fuels....More

Perhaps 19-year-old Washington resident William Jackson was just trying to realize a childhood dream when, on July 9, he walked into the city's bus storage area wearing a bus operator's uniform and drove away with bus number 9318....More

Each day that goes by in which transit drivers use personal cell phones while on duty adds more risk that local governments could be held liable if a driver causes an accident that kills or injures people and destroys property....More