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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 12, 2022

FTA Awards Grants to Improve Transportation For American Indian Tribes

The competitive grants under FTA's Tribal Transit Program come on top of more than $35 million in formula funding for Tribal Transit each year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 11, 2022

APTA Report Outlines Workforce Shortage Issue

The new study outlines the nature and severity of the transit workforce shortage.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2022

The COMET Announces Passing of Interim CEO

Derrick Huggins, interim CEO and executive director at The COMET, died unexpectedly on Oct. 7.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 7, 2022

MARTA Advances Greenwood as Sole Finalist for GM/CEO

State law requires a 14-day waiting period before the MARTA Board of Directors can vote to confirm his selection and extend an official offer of employment. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2022

USDOT Expands TIFIA Program

The new initiative, “TIFIA 49,” authorizes borrowing up to 49% of eligible project costs for projects that meet certain eligibility requirements, helping more projects get off the ground.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2022

Wiedefeld Joins HDR as Director, Northeast U.S.

As HDR’s Northeast transportation director, he will provide leadership across 14 states from Virginia to Maine, plus the District of Columbia.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 3, 2022

VIA Board Adopts $274M Operating Budget

The total consolidated budget in FY23 is $406.6 million ($274 million operating, $132.6M capital) with no fare increases.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 30, 2022

U. of Pennsylvania Taps WeDriveU for On-Demand Campus Shuttles

The contract expands the initial agreement which began in 2021 when WeDriveU first began supplementing Penn Transit’s services.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2022

Public Transit Ridership Hits 70% of Pre-Pandemic Levels

The rise in ridership is reflective of transit agencies adapting to the swiftly changing needs of their communities while delivering safe, reliable service, according to APTA.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 26, 2022

TRC Names Frazier Director of Policy

David Frazier will head TRC’s policy, government relations, and public affairs efforts under Lindy Norris.

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