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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2022

California's Arrow Commuter Rail Line Begins Service

Arrow, which will be operated by Metrolink, has been more than a decade in the making, featuring new tracks, enhanced street crossings, quiet zones, and five stations along a nine-mile route.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2022

CTA Proposes Budget to Keep Fares at Current Levels

The proposed spending advances the CTA’s “Meeting the Moment: Transforming CTA’s Post-Pandemic Future” Action Plan.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 19, 2022

Hitachi Rail Reveals Final Designs for Maryland Train Factory

When fully operational, the factory will sustain 1,300 jobs, with up to 460 working directly for Hitachi Rail on site.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2022

Chicago Transit Completes 80% of ‘Refresh & Renew’ Rail Station Improvements

Work performed as part of Refresh & Renew not only improves the customer experience, it is also an investment in CTA employees by providing a safe and comfortable transit experience

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 17, 2022

LIT Announces Leadership Academy Inaugural Graduating Class

The group also announced the winners of 2022's scholarship program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2022

Bytemark Extends Seattle Commuter Rewards Program

The platform encourages rider behaviors that help manage periods of peak demand and incentivizes additional ridership.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2022

OLI Releases 2021 Annual Report

The interactive, digital version of the 2021 Annual Report allows users to view videos and other materials.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 12, 2022

Chicago's Metra Debuts New Locomotive

The remanufactured locomotives have AC traction motors, which are far more durable and reliable than the DC traction motors in Metra’s older locomotives.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 12, 2022

FTA Makes $600M Available to Replace Aging Railcars

Eligible transit agencies and states can apply through the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FY 2022 and FY 2023 Rail Vehicle Replacement Program for funds to replace vehicles on subway systems, commuter rail, and light rail systems.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2022

L.A. Metro Officially Opens the K Line

The opening of the K Line — previously known as the Crenshaw/LAX Line — marks the official return of rail service on Crenshaw Boulevard.

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