Management

Angela Castro, CEO of the RTC of Southern Nevada

News

Castro to Lead RTC of Southern Nevada and More in People Movement

In this edition, we also cover recent appointments and announcements at the STV, MCI, and more, showcasing the individuals helping to shape the future of transportation.

METRO Magazine leadership update graphic featuring a portrait of Mark Aesch, identified as administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), alongside the U.S. Department of Transportation and FTA logos on a blue gradient background.

News

Mark Aesch Nominated to Lead Federal Transit Administration

Articles

STraffic Expands North American Presence with Fare Collection Technology

News

Study: Denver RTD Generates $2.1 Billion in Annual Economic Activity

News•by Staff•January 21, 2015

N.Y. Gov. proposes LaGuardia Airport rail link

The proposed 1.5-mile AirTrain line would follow the Grand Central Parkway and connect with the No. 7 subway line and LIRR at Willets Point, which is a roughly 30- minute trip from midtown transit hubs.

News•by Staff•January 21, 2015

Officials mull future of MBTA late night service

The $13 million, year-long pilot started in March 2014, extending service by 90 minutes on MBTA lines and fifteen bus routes on Friday and Saturday nights until at least 2:30 a.m. The pilot has drawn 850,000 riders since its inception

News•by Staff•January 20, 2015

IndyGo ridership reaches 23-year peak

Numbers for 2014 soared to 10.29M passenger trips, with seven individual months hitting highs that had never been seen before.

News•by Staff•January 20, 2015

Sound Transit's East Link light rail to get $1.3B loan

The 14.5-mile light rail extension, one element of a 50-mile system, will connect some of the region’s most populated and fastest-growing areas to Sound Transit’s existing rail system at the International District/Chinatown Station, which runs from downtown Seattle to SeaTac Airport.