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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.

Articlesby Alex RomanMay 2, 2023

With COVID Still In Play, Transit Bus Deliveries Down for 3rd Straight Year

While COVID and supply chain issues continue to make an impact on transit bus deliveries, the trend could shift in the short term thanks to record funding and the slow yet building increase in ridership around the nation.

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Articlesby Alex RomanMay 1, 2023

Consultant Q&A: HNTB's Libberton Shares Tips to Receive Funding

Sean Libberton, Transit and Rail National Practice Consultant at HNTB, shared how transit agencies can receive funding in his discussion with METRO.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 28, 2023

Consultant Q&A: STV's Kelly Discusses Funding, Challenges

Greg Kelly, president/CEO of STV, discussed funding for projects, project delivery, and more with METRO.

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Photo Galleriesby Alex RomanApril 27, 2023

The Buses at APTA Mobility 23

See the newest/latest buses on display at this year's APTA Mobility Conference.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 26, 2023

Consultant Q&A: Burns Engineering's Carrasco Addresses Funding, Pandemic Challenges

Alva Carrasco, director of the Los Angeles Region at Burns Engineering, discussed several topics with METRO.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 21, 2023

Consultant Q&A: AECOM’s Librera Discusses Mobility, Global Trends

Sally Librera, Americas Transit Market Leader/Sr. VP at AECOM, spoke with METRO about several topics, including mobility and high-speed rail.

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Videosby Alex RomanApril 14, 2023

The Benefits of Digital Engagement and More with Social Pinpoint’s Sophia Robison

Robison joins METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how adding digital engagement to the community outreach process can increase equity and provide access to more people then ever before.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 10, 2023

Q’STRAINT’s Girardin Talks Equity, the Importance of Accessibility

In an exclusive interview with METRO, Q’STRAINT Co-President Patrick Girardin discusses his company’s work to continue its mission to provide every wheelchair passenger with the same level of safety as non-ADA passengers.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 3, 2023

When Preparing for Zero-Emission Buses Time and Planning are Key

As transit agencies prepare charging/fueling infrastructure for electric or hydrogen fuel-cell buses, a panel of experts says starting early and involving key stakeholders will help keep your procurement on track. Even then, remaining flexible along the road is a must.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 3, 2023

Public Transit Serves Fans as Baseball, Soccer Seasons Begin

From Southern California to Cincinnati to New York, agencies around the nation are once again stepping up to serve sports fans, making it easier to skip the traffic and get dropped off and picked up directly near the stadium.

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