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NewsNovember 9, 2020

Community Transit Buses to Meet Sound Transit Light Rail Line in 2021

The agency conducted two rounds of public outreach, incorporating feedback and ideas from riders to best provide fast, frequent, and all-day connections between Snohomish County buses and light rail.

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NewsNovember 9, 2020

APTA Congratulates President-Elect Biden

Says it will continue to work with Congress during Lame Duck session to secure additional emergency funding for public transit.

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VideosNovember 9, 2020

Time Lapse of LA Metro's Gold Line Regional Connector Project

The Metro Regional Connector Project extends from the Metro L Line (Gold) Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to the 7th Street/Metro Center Station in downtown Los Angeles.

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NewsNovember 6, 2020

MBTA Ramps Up Face Mask Enforcement

The agency's enforcement efforts are in response to Massachusetts’s revised executive order requiring all residents to wear a face covering in public, whether indoors or outdoors.

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ArticlesCover StoryNovember 6, 2020

Environmental Justice: A Holistic, Integrated Approach to Advance Equity in Transportation

Today, advancing new transportation infrastructure requires that everyone involved understand our collective history and work to avoid mistakes of the past.

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NewsNovember 3, 2020

Stadler Lands DCTA Rail Maintenance Contract

The nine-year, fixed-price agreement is the company’s second maintenance contract in the U.S.

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NewsOctober 30, 2020

FTA Awards $354M Grant to Ind. Rail Project

The project will improve transportation options for Lake County, Ind., residents traveling to downtown Chicago and South Bend International Airport, while reducing travel time and spurring economic development.

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NewsOctober 28, 2020

FRA Awards $291M in State of Good Repair Grants

The Partnership Program is intended to improve intercity passenger rail performance by funding capital projects to repair, replace, or rehabilitate publicly owned or controlled railroad assets, thereby bringing them into a state of good repair.

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NewsOctober 26, 2020

N.Y. MTA Announces Almost 15M Masks Distributed to Employees, Customers

Since the onset of the pandemic, the personal protective equipment distributed to heroic MTA frontline employees includes 4.9 million N95 and KN95 masks, 4.8 million surgical masks, and 600,000 cloth masks.

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NewsOctober 26, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Adopts FY2021 Operating Budget, 5-Year Capital Plan

The budget does not include a fare increase for FY 2021.

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