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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2022

San Diego MTS Ridership Climbs by Nearly 50%

The latest Fiscal Year 2022 report revealed an increase in ridership of 52% for Trolley and 41% for bus when compared to FY21.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2022

Icomera Selected to Provide Digital System Upgrade to SunRail

As SunRail’s end-to-end solutions partner, Icomera will replace the existing, legacy Wi-Fi system aboard 22 cars (cabs + coaches).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 11, 2022

STV Begins Work on SunRail Phase 2 North in Central Florida

Herzog Contracting Corp. is the prime contractor of the 12.2 mile, $34 million design-build commuter rail extension and passenger station in DeLand, Florida.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Louis PrejeanAugust 11, 2022

Safe and Secure: Transit Agencies Push for Community Improvement

From helping societal problems like homelessness and mental health to adding more security officers, these agencies are providing an example of how transit can help a community.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2022

HNTB Names Brennan as New National Transit, Rail Practice Consultant

He is based in Boston and serves as an expert technical resource for the firm’s clients nationwide.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 9, 2022

CTA Graduates Class of 80 New Bus Operators

The new operators, who either recently started or will enter service this week, have completed extensive and comprehensive training in all facets of operations, safety, troubleshooting, customer communications, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

Sound Transit’s Board Confirms Preferred Alternative for West Seattle Link Extension

Before confirming or modifying the Preferred Alternative for the Ballard Link Extension, the board directed further study and engagement in certain areas from the Chinatown-International District through Downtown, Interbay, and Ballard.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

SFRTA Taps Dech as New Executive Director

He succeeds former Palm Beach County Commissioner Steven L. Abrams, who will complete 12 years of service with SFRTA and will remain onboard for a 30-day transition period at the request of the Governing Board.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

WMATA Trains to Arrive Earlier in August

For most customers, the wait for a train will be no longer than five-to-eight minutes, as most stations are served by at least two if not all three lines.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

Metra Breaks Ground on Blue Island Vermont Street Station Rehab

The depot, at 2300 W. Grove St. in Blue Island, was built in 1868.

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