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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

Caltrain switches to 100% renewable energy

This past September, California enacted Senate Bill 100 which requires that the state’s electricity come from 100% greenhouse gas-free sources by 2045.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

Milwaukee launches long-awaited streetcar service

Property taxes along the M-line route have already increased 28%, according to Mayor Tom Barrett.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

First L.A. Metro cars arrive at new train yard for Crenshaw/LAX project

The facility will house rail vehicles for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, which is in the final construction stages.

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Newsby StaffNovember 2, 2018

Calgary Transit taps Conduent to modernize ticket vending machines

The agency’s existing software will also be upgraded to Conduent’s ATLAS ticketing system, which will further enhance security.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2018

Operation Lifesaver names new executive director

Rachel Maleh has served as OLI’s interim COO since February.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2018

Miami-Dade Transit gets a failing grade from nonprofit group

The group added that it no longer supports Miami-Dade’s rapid transit plan, known as the SMART Plan.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

China screening subway riders with facial recognition technology

Passengers are required to link their identification to their photos using a mobile phone application or station kiosk.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

Bi-State Development receives 2018 'Healthiest Employer' award

Companies are judged based on workforce size, and Bi-State Development took top honors in the big employer category against seven other finalists.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

Honolulu to use city funds to fill light rail project shortfall

FTA demanded that Honolulu officials come up with $44 million to help pay for administrative costs associated with the project.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

D.C. Metro unveils location for new headquarters

First major step in a broader office consolidation strategy that will save the transit authority $130 million over the next 20 years.

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