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A blue and white graphic with text reading "APTA Calls for Federal Action on Public Transit Investment."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 21, 2025

APTA Calls on Congress, Administration to Boost Public Transit Investment

The association calls for $138 billion for public transit and $130 billion for passenger rail over five years.

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Governor Kathy Hochul sitting at a table with a microphone, Janno Lieber sits to her left.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 20, 2025

New York MTA Strikes Deal for Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Tunneling

The $1.97 billion contract will extend the Q train to 125 Street, bringing long-promised subway access to East Harlem by 2032.

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Image if Penn Station A-Interlocking tracks.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 20, 2025

FTA Could Withhold New York MTA Funds After Track Safety Issues and Risk Assessments

After a fatal transit worker accident and near misses, the FTA demands stronger safety measures from New York's MTA.

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Gray Line Tennessee team poses in front of a custom motorcoach wrap celebrating the company’s recognition as 2025 IMG Operator of the Year.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 19, 2025

Gray Line Tennessee Named IMG Operator of the Year

Gray Line Tennessee was named the 2025 International Motorcoach Group (IMG) Operator of the Year, recognizing the company’s operational excellence, safety leadership, and community impact.

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Riders boarding at a Toronto rail station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 18, 2025

Canada and Toronto Move to a Single-Source TTC Subway Contract

Ontario and Toronto back a single-source deal with Alstom for 70 new TTC subway trains, securing manufacturing jobs and reliable service.

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Aerial view of the new Metra Grayland Station and bridge.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2025

Chicago’s Metra Opens Updated Station, Dedicates New Bridge Over Milwaukee Ave.

The $39.5M project replaced a century-old bridge and delivered a modern, ADA-compliant Grayland Station to improve safety, reliability, and accessibility.

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A rendering of a light blue Metro Transit rail car at a station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2025

St. Louis Metro Secure Platform Plan Continues to Show Positive Impact on Ridership and Safety

Metro Transit’s Secure Platform Plan is boosting ridership and cutting safety incidents with upgraded stations, new security features, and a modern fare system.

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Rendering of a RTD Bus Rapid Transit service stop branded with the Diagonal Flyer design.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2025

Commuting Solutions Unveils Brands for CO 119 Bus Rapid Transit and Corridor Bikeway

Branded wayfinding, station designs, and corridor upgrades aim to create a modern, user-friendly travel experience between Boulder and Longmont.

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A blue double-decker bus with text reading "Sustainability Report for 2024".
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2025

NFI 2024 Sustainability Report Highlights Zero-Emission Growth and Community Impact

The report details NFI’s strides in clean transportation, workforce development, and community programs shaping a sustainable future.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 12, 2025

VTA Report Supports Single Bore Approach for BART Silicon Valley Project

The report reaffirms the single-bore design for the BART Silicon Valley project, highlighting its cost-effectiveness and minimal community disruption.

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