
Situational Awareness Training: Preparing Drivers for Safe Zero-Emissions Bus Operations
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Situational awareness has always been a core skill for transit Operators. Operators spend their days making split-second decisions, all while…

Explore Simulation for Transportation Research at the 103rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (January 7-11, 2024, Washington, D.C., Booth #1024)
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Realtime Technologies (RTI)—FAAC’s research training and simulation division—is looking forward to discussing the latest in simulation software and hardware applications…

Explore Passenger Interactions and De-Escalation with FAAC at the 2023 APTA TRANSform Conference & Expo (October 9-11, Orlando, FL, Booth #2711)
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Every three years, APTA EXPO convenes the largest and longest-standing international trade show for the public transportation industry. Last held…

Bus Operator Training for a Diverse Array of Fleet Vehicles
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As we’ve discussed in the past, one key to the effectiveness of public transport simulation training is “presence“—i.e., the trainee’s…

Train Derailment and Railroad Hazmat Emergency Response Training
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Few derailments rise to the level of what happened in East Palestine, Ohio in February 2023. That said, train derailments…

Top Three Ways to Get the Most Out of a Bus Simulator Training Program
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Using immersive simulators for Bus Operator training has some obvious benefits, they allow you to: practice the mechanics of right…