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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

85% of transportation-related ballot measures successful

Overall in 2018, public transportation won 30 of 36 ballot measures in primary and general elections, a win percentage of 83%, according to APTA.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

MARTA Police Dept. earns TSA Gold Standard award

The agecny's BASE program is designed to establish a security standard for individual transit system security programs and assess progress in seventeen key areas.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

NJ TRANSIT engineer recruitment effort gets overwhelming response

The agency has also increased the number of engineer training classes from one or two per year to four per year.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

Caltrain switches to 100% renewable energy

This past September, California enacted Senate Bill 100 which requires that the state’s electricity come from 100% greenhouse gas-free sources by 2045.

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NewsNovember 6, 2018

Electrified fleet vehicles drive mass transit forward

With more than 60 agencies demonstrating or deploying electric buses, the number of fossil-fueled vehicles is about to shrink dramatically.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2018

UTA breaks ground on new bus ops, maintenance, admin. facility

The project, expected to be completed in 2021, is targeting LEED Gold certification.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

MCI begins delivery of 182 Commuter Coaches to NJ TRANSIT

Altogether, NJ TRANSIT has purchased over 2,000 coaches over three decades from MCI.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

Montgomery County, Md. breaks ground on BRT corridor

Starting in 2020, the 14-mile, 11-station BRT will run between Burtonsville and downtown Silver Spring

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

Milwaukee launches long-awaited streetcar service

Property taxes along the M-line route have already increased 28%, according to Mayor Tom Barrett.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

First L.A. Metro cars arrive at new train yard for Crenshaw/LAX project

The facility will house rail vehicles for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, which is in the final construction stages.

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