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News•by News/Media Release•April 4, 2023

Stadler to Host Railway Interior Innovation Summit 2023

The three-day in-person summit will see industry professionals develop and unveil collaborative partnerships and interior innovations that enhance the onboard experience.

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Articles•by Alex Roman•April 3, 2023

Public Transit Serves Fans as Baseball, Soccer Seasons Begin

From Southern California to Cincinnati to New York, agencies around the nation are once again stepping up to serve sports fans, making it easier to skip the traffic and get dropped off and picked up directly near the stadium.

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News•by News/Media Release•April 3, 2023

BROOKVILLE Delivers First Liberty NXT Streetcar

This delivery expands the Portland Streetcar fleet and allows for more frequent and reliable service.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 29, 2023

Cummins, Leclanche Sign MOU for Rail, eMarine Markets

The MOU enables Cummins and Leclanché to offer customers a wide range of hybrid, battery-only, and fuel cell package solutions in marine and rail applications.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 29, 2023

Sound Transit Receives Loan for Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension

The loans will save taxpayers at least $26 million over the next two decades. 

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News•by News/Media Release•March 29, 2023

TransLink Investing $128M into 106 New Infrastructure Projects

Through the Municipal Funding Program, TransLink contributes up to 75% of funding for upgrades benefiting local governments throughout the region.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 28, 2023

SEPTA's E&A Program Finds $38M in Benefits

The E&A Program, which began in 2020, is a grassroots framework to brainstorm, evaluate, prioritize, and implement employee-driven efficiency initiatives while simultaneously improving collaboration.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 28, 2023

MBTA Names New GM

Phillip Eng is an engineer with nearly 40 years of experience in transportation, including as president of the MTA's Long Island Rail Road and interim president of New York City Transit.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 27, 2023

D.C. Metro Transit Police Starts Body-Worn Camera Program

The body-worn cameras will supplement the more than 20,000 cameras Metro has throughout the rail, bus, and paratransit system to further strengthen public safety and security efforts.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 27, 2023

Sound Transit Names Preferred Alternative for Rail Extension

The board weighed community priorities, regional needs and input from agencies and the City of Seattle, analysis of alternatives included in the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), and results of further studies and engagement directed by the board in July 2022.

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