MORE NEWS AT A GLANCE Hybrid buses enter service in Phoenix, Ariz. Photo: City of Phoenix Hybrid buses enter service in Phoenix, Ariz. ▶The Phoenix Public Transit Department has seen its first group of hybrid buses pass all tests and are now running on Phoenix, Ariz., roads. The initiative is part of the agency's work towards its zero-emissions bus fleet goal by 2040. The buses use a combination of a hybrid-electric motor and batteries and a biodiesel-fueled engine. MassTransitmag.com/55133084 ▶ The Los Angeles International Airport has received the final four Automated People Mover (APM) train cars, bringing the total number on site to 44. MassTransitmag.com/55135712 ▶ Core Transit has entered into a new contract with Complete Coach Works to lease three 2010 40-foot Gillig hybrid buses. MassTransitmag.com/55133406 ▶ King County Metro has entered a five-year partnership with INIT to provide an advanced vehicle health monitoring system and smart charge management system from CarMedialab, a member of the INIT Group. MassTransitmag.com/55132648 ▶ Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners have partnered with Stadler Rail Cars and Siemens Mobility to provide essential infrastructure components for its transit development options to ease congestion through the I-405/ Sepulveda corridor between Los Angeles, Calif.,'s San Fernando Valley and Westside. MassTransitmag.com/55131732 ▶ The Gateway Development Commission Board of Commissioners took action on two contracts that will advance the Hudson River Tunnel Project. MassTransitmag.com/55130445 ▶ The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has selected Stantec to lead preliminary and final design work for the maintenance and control facility as a part of the planned AirTrain Newark replacement project. MassTransitmag.com/55130221 ▶ Valley Metro has contracted STV to support the seating and conceptual design of a new West Valley Bus and Paratransit Operations and Maintenance Facility. MassTransitmag.com/55130201 Need some inspiration? Check out our Whitepapers at MassTransitmag.com/case-studies MassTransitmag.com/case-studies 2410MASS_HouseAd-Whitepaper.indd 1 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2024 | MassTransitmag.com 179/4/24 8:19 AMhttp://www.MassTransitmag.com/55131732 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55135712 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55133406 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55130445 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55132648 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55130221 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55133084 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/55130201 http://www.MassTransitmag.com/case-studies http://www.MassTransitmag.com