METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Staff

Editorial

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.  

Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

KCATA adding 'smart transit' tech at new MAX BRT stations

Each station will feature a newly designed passenger waiting shelter, an integrated wayfinding kiosk, and/or digital totem.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

Report shows how transit can complete projects quicker, cheaper

How entities are turning to the Quick-Build methodology to expand transit options, improve existing service, and increase ridership.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

Metra will hold fares steady, budget $2.6B for capital improvements

As it does every year, the agency searched for ways to control or reduce its operating costs to head off the need for a fare increase.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

LIRR rolls out newest fleet of railcars

The new cars incorporate and improve upon the most successful and popular features of the MTA’s two recent electric car fleets.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

Amtrak updates app by simplifying booking, travel management

Version 4.0’s updates enable customers to more effectively book, ticket, change, and monitor travel while they are on the go.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

FRA report finds PTC progress continues to be steady

As of June 30, PTC systems were in operation on approximately 50,300 (87%) of the nearly 58,000 route miles required to be equipped by Congress.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Toolkit to help local N.Y. governments switch to all-electric vehicles

Designed to be a one-stop shop that includes partnerships, state and federal grant programs, and other incentives.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Northeastern U. taps Via for on-demand safety shuttle

The service, called RedEye, marks one of the first times a North American university is integrating ride-hailing technology into its campus shuttle system.

Read More →
Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2019

SFRTA joins forces with regional help, crisis line to prevent suicides

September marks the start of National Suicide Prevention Week with September 10th spotlighting World Suicide Prevention Day.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2019

Denver's RTD, Transit, and Masabi team to launch in-app ticketing

The transit agency’s popular Mobile Tickets app launched in the fall of 2017, and RTD began selling transit tickets within the Uber app in May 2019.

Read More →