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VideosJanuary 17, 2020

How BART is Using Social Media to Connect with Riders

Learn how rail network is using technology and social media to engage with the public and improve the BART experience.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

BART to Launch Ambassador Program on Trains for Safety & Security

Uniformed personnel will be equipped with radios to report safety and security concerns or biohazards.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

WMATA's rail ridership up 20K trips on weekdays in 2019

The agency reports that customer-focused improvements implemented last year contributed to the increase in rail ridership.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

Mobility report finds L.A., Miami travelers have longest commute times

People in almost every city said top reason that would get them to use public transit more often is accurate and reliable arrival times.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Artist captures animal-human hybrids riding New York subway

LA-based artist brings animals to the subway in a playful way with his hyperrealistic paintings featuring humans with animal heads.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

NYPD Investigated for Alleged Racial Bias in Subway fare enforcement

Between October 2017 and June 2019, black and Hispanic New Yorkers received almost 70% of all civil summonses for fare evasion.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

L.A. Metro clears 5 teams to develop high-speed, high-capacity transit line

The Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project will directly connect the San Fernando Valley and the Westside, and ultimately LAX.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Caltrain adds daily parking to mobile ticketing app

It is the first feature of its kind in the Bay Area and was one of the most requested updates by Caltrain Mobile users.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

BART approves $798M contract for new train control system

Replacing the current system, which is 47 years old, will allow more trains to run closer together and enhance Transbay capacity.

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VideosJanuary 10, 2020

Fresno State Youth Transportation Project

Students worked together to brainstorm a transportation issue and partnered with Fresno State engineering students to explore different solutions to those issues.

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