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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

A VIA bus
Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2026

San Antonio's VIA Launches Second Year of Data Fellowship Program

The partnership gives Better Futures Scholars hands-on experience with real-world challenges while providing VIA with additional analytical capacity to support key agency priorities.

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A rendering of a passenger train for California's High-Speed Rail project.
Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2026

Keolis and SNCF Voyageurs Bring Rail Expertise to California High-Speed Rail

The CDA establishes a collaborative predevelopment partnership intended to evaluate future delivery opportunities through public-private partnership models.

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Stadler's expanded Salt Lake City facility
Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2026

Stadler Marks 10 Years in the U.S. with Salt Lake City Expansion

The expansion is expected to create up to 300 new local jobs, some of which are youth apprenticeships, said Stadler officials.

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APTA Celebrates Rail Industry Achievement
Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2026

APTA Recognizes Excellence in Rail Safety and Security at 2026 Rail Conference

Nominations are evaluated on four criteria: effectiveness, benefit level, innovation, and transferability.

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Bridge Renewal Project Aims to Improve Safety and Reliability
Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2026

New York MTA to Replace Three East End LIRR Bridges

Each structure, built between 1895 and 1921, serves vehicular traffic over the LIRR’s Montauk Branch.

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JTA Celebrates One Year of NAVI Service, Demonstrating the Future of Autonomous Public Transportation
Newsby StaffJune 30, 2026

Florida's JTA Marks One Year NAVI Anniversary

During its first year of operation, NAVI has transported over 15,200 passengers and traveled more than 61,000 miles in autonomous mode without a safety incident caused by the autonomous driving system.

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A purple MBTA train at a Mansfield Station platform.
Newsby StaffJune 30, 2026

MBTA Selects STV to Support Battery-Electric Locomotive Procurement

The firm's seven-year contract includes end-to-end support from bid review and selection through procurement, production, and testing.

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Tolar Manufacturing Reaches 35-Year Milestone
Newsby StaffJune 30, 2026

Tolar Manufacturing Marks 35 Years in Transit Infrastructure Industry

Founded in 1991 by Gary Tolar, the Corona, Calif.-based company has expanded from its first major transit contract in San Diego to projects in cities throughout the US and Canada.

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Two MBTA railcars in station.
Newsby StaffJune 29, 2026

MBTA Debuts Managed Event Ticketing Platform With Masabi

Available through the MBTA mTicket app, the new offering enables eligible match attendees to purchase transportation tickets for dedicated services to Boston Stadium.

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Passengers in crowded SEPTA station
Newsby StaffJune 29, 2026

SEPTA Board Approves FY2027 Budget Amid Funding Challenges

The spending plan represents an increase of just 1.9% over the current year and includes investments in new buses, additional full-length fare gates, and other customer enhancements.

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