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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2022

Wiggins to End Tenure at New Orleans RTA

Lona Edward Hankins will serve as interim CEO until the RTA Board of Commissioners permanently fills the role.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 7, 2022

USDOT Makes Historic Funding Available to Expand Passenger Rail

Selected projects will improve existing rail corridors and create new ones, broadening access to intercity passenger rail services for communities across the country.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 7, 2022

L.A. Metro Submits Funding Application for Rail Projects

The funding would come from the state’s Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program, also known as TIRCP.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 6, 2022

NJ TRANSIT Relaunches Adopt-A-Station Program

As part of the program, NJ TRANSIT will provide community groups with supplies such as safety vests, gloves, and trash bags.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 6, 2022

MTA Long Island Rail Road Completes Track Extension

The extension will ensure greater service reliability on the Port Washington Branch with the projected service increase associated with the opening of Grand Central Madison.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 2, 2022

8 Agencies Land Operation Lifesaver Grants

The approved grants were awarded through a competitive process, based upon criteria such as key safety messages, target audiences, and evaluation methods.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 1, 2022

NY MTA 2023 Budget Proposal Addresses Post-COVID Funding Shortfall

The proposed 2023 budget assumes $600 million in additional governmental funding or alternatively, significant additional cost-saving MTA actions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

Amtrak Using $4B Fed Grant to Improve Accessibility

Over the next five years, President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will invest a total of $22 billion in Amtrak, improving and expanding intercity passenger rail services nationwide and addressing long-delayed repairs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

NYC Transit Announces Launch of 'Station ReNEWvation' Program

NYC Transit did a soft launch of the program over the summer on the B and D lines in the Bronx.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

Denver RTD Unveils ‘Zero Fare for Better Air’ Final Report

RTD was able to support the ridership increase without incurring significant costs related to increased service demand.

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