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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 22, 2023

SunRunner Extends Fare-Free Period

The six-month free-fare period was initially promoted to end April 30, 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023

Wabtec Taps TransMark to Sell vShield Driver Protection Barriers

The heavy-duty vShield operator protection door is currently being used by more than 40 North American transit agencies to provide a critical defensive barrier against assaults and other unwanted interactions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023

Cincinnati’s Metro Hits 1M Riders for First Time Since Pandemic

To help celebrate the occasion, Metro identified Mala Escobar as January’s one-millionth rider.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 17, 2023

Illinois' RTA Adopts Strategic Plan

The plan’s vision is “Safe, reliable, accessible public transportation that connects people to opportunity, advances equity and combats climate change.”

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 17, 2023

CTA Signs Agreement with U.S. Army to Boost Employee Pool

The partnership is the latest in a series of initiatives the CTA has taken to recruit and support the veteran workforce.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 17, 2023

TransLink Partners to Incentivize Using Transit

As part of SCRAP-IT’s vehicle scrappage program, individuals who scrap their vehicles can now choose to receive a TransLink Stored Value Compass Card worth $50 monthly for 16 months.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 15, 2023

TransLink's Council Pushes for Renewed Federal Investment in Transit

In a pre-budget submission to the Minister of Finance, the Mayors’ Council is specifically calling for emergency relief funding of $250 million — to be matched by the BC government.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 15, 2023

Busworld Event Showcases Companies Across North America

Take a look at Busworld North America 2023, the event where companies had the opportunity to showcase their new vehicles.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 14, 2023

New MCTS Payment System to Include Fare Capping

The rollout happens in two phases: full Umo mobile app features start in March. Then, the WisGo system goes live in April. Riders will have through September to make the switch from the current M-Card system to WisGo.

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ArticlesFebruary 8, 2023

Premium Bus Services Aimed at Weary Flyers Gain Ground

A new DePaul University study predicts that premium bus services offering more spacious seating than regular coaches will spread around the country.

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