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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2025

Feds Cancel $60M in Grants for Texas High-Speed Rail Project

The project was originally announced as a purely private venture, but as the cost estimates dramatically ballooned, the Texas Central Railway proposal became dependent on Amtrak and federal dollars for development work.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2025

Southern California's OCTA Authorizes Emergency Rail Stabilization Work

The board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing OCTA CEO Darrell E. Johnson to take all necessary steps to protect a vital stretch of track through San Clemente, where recent landslides, beach erosion, and degrading riprap pose a serious threat to the rail line.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 11, 2025

APTA Mobility's Bus Display and More in Photos

All the latest buses and more were on full display during the conference, which was held this year in Austin, Texas.

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2025

APTA Names Bus Safety, Security Excellence Award Winners

The awards recognize transit organizations for their innovative and proactive programs.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2025

WMATA Approves Nearly $5B FY2026 Budget

The approved budget continues to fund WMATA at levels where service is safe, frequent, and reliable.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2025

Toronto Reaches New Service Milestone

The 34 billionth trip was made on April 4 and follows a year of significant ridership growth. In 2024, customers took 420 million trips on the TTC — an increase of 23.5 million rides from 2023.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2025

SEPTA Budget Proposal Includes 45% Service Cuts, 21.5% Fare Increases

The release of the budget comes amid critical negotiations on a statewide transit funding plan introduced in February by Gov. Shapiro that would prevent these dire measures from taking effect.

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Metro-North Hudson Line
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 10, 2025

NY MTA to Protect Metro-North Hudson Line From Climate Change

The New York MTA is looking to tackle climate change while also keeping their Metro-North Hudson Line in a state of good repair with their new initiative that focuses on the line.

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MTA Baseball Nostalgia Ride
Photo Galleriesby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2025

New York Baseball Fans Take Nostalgic Trains to Ballpark

New York Baseball Fans took nostalgic train rides to their respective stadiums on opening day in celebration of the start of the season.

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Tri-Rail Train
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2025

Tri-Rail Ridership Continues Growth in 2025

Tri-Rail continues to show signs of ridership growth, with a 2% increase in ridership over last year with just short of 400,000 rides recorded in March.

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