OCTA had urged the union to continue negotiations after talks broke off Sunday. Late in the day, both OCTA and the union were contacted by the Governor’s office requesting the parties to continue negotiating.
The agreement will build on CTA’s existing engagement and outreach efforts to assist riders in need.
A veteran of innovative solutions, Brian Nelson has focused on fulfilling customer needs through team collaboration.
She will succeed Acting GM Carter Mau, who previously informed the board of his intent to retire in the coming months.
Eligible transit agencies and states can apply through the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FY 2022 and FY 2023 Rail Vehicle Replacement Program for funds to replace vehicles on subway systems, commuter rail, and light rail systems.
The competitive grants under FTA's Tribal Transit Program come on top of more than $35 million in formula funding for Tribal Transit each year.
The new study outlines the nature and severity of the transit workforce shortage.
Derrick Huggins, interim CEO and executive director at The COMET, died unexpectedly on Oct. 7.
State law requires a 14-day waiting period before the MARTA Board of Directors can vote to confirm his selection and extend an official offer of employment.
The new initiative, “TIFIA 49,” authorizes borrowing up to 49% of eligible project costs for projects that meet certain eligibility requirements, helping more projects get off the ground.
As HDR’s Northeast transportation director, he will provide leadership across 14 states from Virginia to Maine, plus the District of Columbia.
The total consolidated budget in FY23 is $406.6 million ($274 million operating, $132.6M capital) with no fare increases.
The contract expands the initial agreement which began in 2021 when WeDriveU first began supplementing Penn Transit’s services.
The rise in ridership is reflective of transit agencies adapting to the swiftly changing needs of their communities while delivering safe, reliable service, according to APTA.
David Frazier will head TRC’s policy, government relations, and public affairs efforts under Lindy Norris.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams had encouraged eclipse viewers to take mass transit to their destinations for safety and congestion relief.
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