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NewsFebruary 11, 2022

NJ TRANSIT to Add More Multilevel Railcars

The 25 additional cars will include five multilevel cab cars, 17 multilevel trailer cars, and three multilevel trailer cars with restrooms.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 9, 2022

N.Y. MTA Fare Change Pilot to Begin at End of Month

The temporary promotional changes to fare structures will begin Feb. 28 for New York City Transit and Feb. 25 for commuter rail tickets. The pilot will last for at least four months.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2022

Red Dot Completes Rebuild Project for the Transit Authority of River City

The project encompassed eight branded buses and a total of 36 stations with informatics, fiber connectivity between the corridor components, and traffic signal priority components along the corridor.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

Study Finds BRT Can Offer Cost-Effective Benefits

BRT includes features normally associated with subways, such as boarding platforms at the same level as the vehicle, automated fare collection, and more.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

How the Omicron Surge Impacted Transit, Exposed Workforce Needs

With the peak of omicron impacting transit agencies throughout the holidays and into the month of January, the issue brought the industry’s workforce needs even further into the forefront.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2022

MARTA Track Replacement Project to Impact Red Line Service

MARTA’s Track Replacement Project will replace heavy rail between Buckhead and Medical Center stations beginning Friday, Feb. 18.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2022

CHSRA Board Approves Next Phase of Program Based on STV’s EIR/EIS

The consultant serves as the prime consultant for this assignment on behalf of CHSRA.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2022

FTA Makes $5B in Transit Funding Available Through Formula Grants

The funds were made available under the Further Extending Government Funding Act, which provides partial-year spending authority through February 18, 2022.

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ArticlesFebruary 3, 2022

The Expertise Behind Constructing the San Diego Mid-Coast Trolley

WSP USA representatives discuss the behind-the-scenes of The Mid-Coast Trolley Project’s completion, the role of a consultant, and the overall benefits of the project itself.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2022

U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces $513.6 Million Grant Award to Metra in Illinois

This funding is part of more than $30 billion for public transportation in the American Rescue Plan Act signed into law by President Biden last March.

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