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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2024

Scott Sauer Named Interim GM in Philadelphia

SEPTA Board Chair Kenneth E. Lawrence Jr. announced Sauer would serve as interim GM while the board considers a permanent successor to former GM Leslie S. Richards, who stepped down at the end of November.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2024

Denver Board Adopts $1.2B 2025 Budget

The 2025 budget will continue RTD’s pursuit of its strategic initiatives of People Power, Back to Basics, and Welcoming Transit Environment, as well as introduce customer and community connections.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 3, 2024

Amtrak Sets All-Time Ridership Record in FY24

Amtrak is investing more than $4.5 billion in major infrastructure projects to support future growth after record year.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2024

Stadler US to Become Its Own Division

The new division will be headed by the current CEO Martin Ritter, who will become a member of the group management board.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2024

Canadian Transit Association Introduces 'The Transit Code'

Adapted in collaboration with Halifax Transit from their award-winning initiative, The Transit Code creates a unified standard for fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for transit riders and workers.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 27, 2024

Biz Briefs: Zonar, Alstom, and AtkinsRéalis

In METRO's latest installment, we look at news in Atlanta, Canada, and more.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2024

MBTA's Red Line Now Slow Zone-Free for First Time in 20 Years

As a result of unencumbered access to track areas, crews accomplished important work to lift two speed restrictions along over 2,000 feet of track as part of the Track Improvement Program.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2024

Trinity Metro Adding More Stadler FLIRT DMUs to TEXRail Service

With more than three million riders since its launch in December 2019, TEXRail continues to grow as a critical transportation option for North Texas.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Alstom Renews Contract to Operate, Maintain Automated People Mover at Denver International

The new contract will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2032. The contract will employ 91 Alstom team members at Denver International Airport and is valued at approximately $228 million.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Following Gov.'s Funding Announcement, SEPTA Postpones Large Fare Increase

The $153 million being flexed to SEPTA at the direction of Gov. Shapiro covers SEPTA’s projected operating budget gap through the current fiscal year, which ends on June 30.

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