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Newsby Alex RomanSeptember 7, 2023

METRO's 2023 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Revealed

Now in its ninth year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners for successful partnerships that positively impacted them. This year's crop also expanded to include passenger rail operations and their supplier partners who have done the same.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 6, 2023

Accelera Joint Venture to Advance Battery-Cell Production in U.S.

The lithium-iron-phosphate battery technology, produced by Cummins, Daimler Trucks, and Paccar, will be able to offer several advantages compared to other battery chemistries, including lower cost, longer life, and enhanced safety, according to the companies.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 6, 2023

Pie-IX BRT Extension Begins

Work on the Pie-IX BRT extension will be carried out in four phases until summer 2027 to maintain traffic in both directions and access during construction.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 1, 2023

NCC's Fowler Gets LANTA EBS Service

The EBS now provides 15-minute departures and arrivals at the new Southside Station on Third Street, right in front of the Fowler Family Southside Center.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 1, 2023

Denver's RTD Wraps 'Zero Fare for Better Air' Pilot

The state-funded program, which expanded by one month this year, provided access to all RTD’s services during the months of July and August at no cost.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 1, 2023

Tolar to Begin Producing Shelters of Various Sizes for PSTA

The custom Signature Series shelters provide a design reflecting the character of the St. Petersburg community while creating a familiar place for passengers to connect to their bus.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2023

MTI Explores Ways to Improve Public Transit

An MTI research associate explored avenues to improve public transit infrastructure planning to reduce costs and shorten timelines.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 29, 2023

L.A. Metro Ridership Continues Climb in July

The agency saw a 15% year-over-year increase in ridership in July 2023 compared to July 2022 with more than 23.3 million boardings, marking the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 28, 2023

TTC Preparing to Welcome Back More Customers

From Sept. 5, the TTC will be restoring 126 school trips for elementary and secondary schools and will be increasing frequency on nine routes that serve post-secondary institutions.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 25, 2023

Denver’s RTD Taps WSP to Develop Low/No-Emissions Transition Plan

The holistic plan, which is expected to be finalized in late 2024, will outline recommendations for facilities, fixed-route services by fleet type, a replacement schedule, and overall cost projections and proposed timelines.

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