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News•by News/Media Release•December 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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News•by News/Media Release•December 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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News•by News/Media Release•December 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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News•by News/Media Release•December 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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News•by News/Media Release•November 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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News•by News/Media Release•November 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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News•by News/Media Release•November 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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News•by News/Media Release•November 28, 2022

RTD to Resume Full Service on R Line

R Line service was impacted by a derailment that occurred in Aurora on Sept. 21.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Alex Roman•November 28, 2022

Miami Electrifies Its Transformational Transit Future

With the addition of 75 40-foot Proterras and 100 more electric buses for its BRT service, Miami’s Department of Transportation and Public Works is on its way to electrifying 10% of its fleet in the near future.

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Articles•November 24, 2022

Leveraging the Strength of Branding to Solve ‘R’ Challenges

How engaging staff and riders to overhaul the perception of an agency or line improves outcomes.

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