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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2020

European countries agree to establish common hyperloop standards

Will focus on vehicle systems, tube infrastructure and components, overall infrastructure, and communications protocols.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2020

New York MTA doubles sanitizing efforts across entire system

The MTA continues to work around the clock with the CDC, DOH and other agencies, and has already taken a number of steps to provide information about the virus to employees and customers.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2020

Alstom's hydrogen fuel-cell train undergoes testing in the Netherlands

The series of tests is being performed at night at up to about 87 miles per hour without passengers.

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VideosMarch 10, 2020

S.F. subway construction update shows progress

Last year saw important milestones of the Central Subway project, including the reopening of Stockton Street through Chinatown and Union Square as well as some of the major final touches to the stations like escalators and public art.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

AECOM adds 2 long-time New York professionals to team

Prendergast to lead transit within the Design and Consulting Services Americas, while Denise Berger  joins as COO, Northeast Region. 

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

The activation puts 72.5% of the LIRR’s 305 total route miles now operating in PTC.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2020

Denver RTD's fare discount enrollment exceeds 4,600 in 7 months

Provides a 40% discount to riders ages 20 to 64 and whose gross household incomes are at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Metra's reverse-commute service exceeding first-year goal

While there have been some fluctuations in ridership during the first months of the test, the overall trend is very positive.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Campaign links greater transportation investment to benefits for U.S.

Interactive map touts transit projects that reduce travel times, improve safety, protect the environment, and boost the economy.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

New CTA safety plan to add more officers, use smart policing tech

Also, a new stragetic support center will provide access to more than 32,000 surveillance cameras already installed on CTA property.

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