Alex Roman
Executive Editor
Alex Roman is Executive Editor of METRO Magazine — the only magazine serving the public transit and motorcoach industries for more than 100 years.
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Alex Roman is Executive Editor of METRO Magazine — the only magazine serving the public transit and motorcoach industries for more than 100 years.
The CTA and MTA are launching new programs aimed at de-escalation, crisis response, rider assistance, and greater transparency.
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The award-winning partnership combines AI-powered detection with human oversight to improve bus reliability, accessibility, and enforcement efficiency.
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Preliminary findings show 98% of operators faced premium increases over the past five years, while shrinking insurer participation is putting added pressure on businesses and customers.
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The award-winning Workforce Transit Modernization project replaced paper bidding with a transparent digital platform, cutting administrative effort while improving access for operators.
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North America’s largest public transportation gathering returns to Chicago, connecting transit decision-makers with the technologies, ideas, and partnerships driving the industry forward.
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Former LA Metro Chief Innovation Officer Joshua Schank discusses why good ideas aren't enough, how transit agencies can overcome resistance to change, and why today's challenges demand more innovation.
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Ridership increased an average of 71% compared with the same period a year earlier during the fare-free pilot.
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Overall satisfaction rose to 74.9%, while the agency’s Net Promoter Score reached a record 33.7.
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Serving 14 transit agencies, GoPass simplifies multimodal travel by allowing riders to plan, pay for, and manage an entire trip through one app.
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Q2 sales totaled 514 units, up slightly from 2025, as operators favored pre-owned equipment and public-sector purchases increased.
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