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Newsby StaffJanuary 4, 2019

Headland joins Mott MacDonald's coastal practice

Over a 35-year career as a port, ocean, coastal, and hydraulic engineer, Headland has specialized planning, design of projects ...

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

Buchanan joins HDR as transit principal project manager

Will focus on planning, directing and monitoring multi-discipline transit programs, while introducing emerging tech such as autonomous vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

Roach officially named new Bi-State Development president/CEO

Roach, who resides in St. Louis, is a public transit advocate and a frequent Metro Transit rider.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

MBTA, Keolis revive $10 weekend commuter rail pilot

The special fare is available from the first train on Saturday to the last train on Sunday and may be used across all zones and all lines.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

NYC Transit warns against walking, riding between subway cars

Seven people died while walking or riding between subway cars in 2018, including four people in December alone.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2019

Calif.'s NCTD completes full PTC implementation

Is one of only four U.S. agencies that has completed PTC implementation by the federally-mandated deadline of Dec. 31, 2018.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

TEXRail celebrates inaugural ride

Officials are worried, however, the the federal government shutdown will keep train from a full launch this weekend.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Portland streetcar system lands FTA grant

The grant is part of the FTA’s Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning, which funds land use and transportation planning along fixed-guideway transit investments.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

WMATA to allow bicycles on trains during rush hour

Policy change expected to make Metrorail a more attractive travel option for reverse commuters who use bikes to travel between rail station and jobs.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Keolis opens first tram network in China

The open section is approximately 8.6 miles, with 20 stations and connects into Shanghai’s existing metro Line 9.

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