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Silhouettes in a bus window with text Reading "ISA in California: Weighing Safety Benefits Against Public Concerns."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 13, 2025

ISA in California: Weighing Safety Benefits Against Public Concerns

Mineta Transportation Institute researchers examine the potential safety benefits and the challenges of the use of Intelligent Speed Assistance.

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A green, white, and blue Pace bus.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 13, 2025

Chicago’s Pace Approves Budget, Unveils Hybrid Bus and Keeps Riders Moving Forward without a Fare Hike

The agency’s 2026 budget paves the way for expanded service, sustainable technology, and stable fares.

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Riders pass through a BART entrance.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 11, 2025

Bay Area Poll Shows Majority Support for Potential 2026 Transit Measure

A new poll shows growing support for a potential 2026 Bay Area transportation sales tax measure, with a majority of voters backing efforts to protect transit funding, improve reliability, and more.

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A woman with a bike waits on a rail platform for an incoming train.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 6, 2025

Phoenix’s Valley Metro Highlights Security Progress Across System

Valley Metro reports safer, cleaner rides with incidents down 50% and rider satisfaction up, due to stronger security and partnerships.

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A graphic with white text reading "USDOT, Amtrack Advance Penn Station Transformation With Key Project Milestones."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2025

USDOT, Amtrak Advance Penn Station Transformation with Key Project Milestones

Key milestones are being hit to keep the Penn Station Transformation Project on track for a 2027 groundbreaking.

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Four women pose for a group photos with the New Flyer award plaque.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2025

New Flyer Honored as Employer of the Year for Disability Inclusion

The Alabama Governor’s Committee recognized New Flyer for its leadership in advancing disability employment, inclusive hiring, and community partnerships in Anniston.

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Interior image of the upgraded Grand Central-42 St station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 30, 2025

MTA Completes Grand Central-42 St Station Upgrade Project

Completed on time and under budget, the Grand Central–42 St station modernization enhances safety, accessibility, and passenger flow for one of the busiest transit hubs in the nation.

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A large yellow crane lifts a steel rebar cage on one side.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 29, 2025

VTA Reports Massive Crane at Work on BART Silicon Valley Extension

With one of the largest cranes in the U.S. now at work, the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project enters a pivotal stage.

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A red, white and blue graphic with an LIT logo and text reading" LIT Announces Board Officers for 2026, Call for New Board Members."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 27, 2025

LIT Names Board Officers for 2026, Issues Call for New Board Members

As LIT marks its 10th anniversary, the organization has elected a new leadership team for the 2026–27 term and is issuing a call for six new board members.

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Blue and white graphic with text reading "Transit Leaders Push for Federal Investment."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2025

American Public Transportation Association Hosts 2025 Congressional Fly-In

APTA leaders and members met with lawmakers to advocate for full federal funding of transit and passenger rail, along with policy reforms to accelerate project delivery and strengthen local decision-making.

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