Appeals court sides with Palm Beach County in Palm Tran injury lawsuit >
The 4th District Court of Appeal has upheld a judge’s tossing of a suit by a Palm Tran passenger saying he fell when the bus driver…
Clean up your act! Palm Tran installing hand sanitizers on all 158 buses >
Turned off by the idea of touching anything on a public bus? Palm Tran is installing hand sanitizers on all of its 158 vehicles. The battery-operated…
Palm Tran Service Board re-elects Chair Dwight Mattingly >
Dwight Mattingly, chair of the Palm Tran Service Board for the last year, was reelected Thursday. Mattingly was selected at the regular meeting of the advisory board for the…
Palm Tran names two executives >
Palm Tran has hired Sean K. Smith as Director of Operations for the county bus agency. Smith starts Nov. 14, Palm Tran executive director Clinton Forbes…
Palm Tran to install 2-seaters for bus riders >
Palm Tran riders will have more opportunities to take a load off while waiting for the bus. The county bus agency plans to install 24 new…
Palm Tran Connection hires interim director >
Palm Tran Connection, rocked by reports of doctored on-time figures, has a new interim director. Heather Pekar started June 7, according to a June 8 note…
Palm Tran shakeup following consultant’s report on manipulation of Connection stats >
The head of Palm Tran has demoted the Palm Tran Connection’s director, who admitted to investigators that his agency manipulated software to boost on-time stats, and…
Inspector General: Palm Tran consultant has “substantiated” critical report >
An independent consultant hired by Palm Tran has “substantiated” a Palm Beach County Inspector General report detailing manipulation of on-time performance of Palm Tran Connection,, Inspector General John…
Palm Beach County Commissioner Vana blasts Palm Tran Connection allegations >
Palm Beach County Commissioner Shelley Vana went off at Tuesday’s commission meeting about last week’s blistering report by the Palm Beach County Inspector General bout Palm Tran…
Inspector General: Palm Tran Connection dispatchers altered on-time records >
Palm Tran Connection managers altered, or directed dispatchers to alter, between 21,000 and 46,000 reports, making them “inaccurate and inflated” and allowing the agency to reach…
