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Who Should Build Large Transit Projects? Josipa Petrunic Discusses on NEWSTALK 1010

Josipa Petrunic – President & CEO of The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) Discusses Large Transit Projects on NEWSTALK 1010.

May 16, 2023

Toronto-Based TransPod Is in a Race to Build the First Hyperloop Train Network – Canadian Business

“Finally, there’s a little bit of sex appeal in our rail sector,” says Josipa Petrunic, CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium, a non-profit devoted to sustainable transportation options. “We, as Canadians, have just been desperately underserved by rail. We’ve let it atrophy. And TransPod is at the highest end of passenger-rail innovation.”

June 2, 2023

Town of Okotoks Transit Could Be Going Electric

The Town of Okotoks’ transit fleet may be switching to zero emission electric vehicles.

They’ve partnered with the Government of Canada Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) for a feasibility study to explore options for the change.

June 12, 2023

Town of Cochrane and Government of Canada Partner in Grant for Electric Bus Research

The town is working with the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) to research transit electrification for Cochrane.

June 13, 2023

Expert Outlines Potential Solutions In Transit Hydrogen Adoption

With economics a hurdle to clear in decarbonizing city transit, the head of an industry-led organization says there are different paths to getting there.

July 11, 2023

Revolutionizing Mass Transit: Building a Skilled Workforce for Zero Emission Transit in Canada

Building a skilled workforce for clean transit in canada   Driving the future Canada’s shift to zero-emission transit presents exciting opportunities and challenges. In this blog, we explore the roles and skills needed to drive the success of sustainable mass transit systems. From electric bus technicians and charging infrastructure specialists to operational managers and data […]

July 24, 2023

Intro to Public Transportation Electrification from A to ZEB

Building a skilled workforce for clean transit in canada   Driving the future Canada’s shift to zero-emission transit presents exciting opportunities and challenges. In this blog, we explore the roles and skills needed to drive the success of sustainable mass transit systems. From electric bus technicians and charging infrastructure specialists to operational managers and data […]

August 4, 2023