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ArticlesJune 28, 2023

Transportation of the Future: When Can We Expect Railway Signaling to Become Totally Smart?

Thanks to its sustainability, predictability, and efficiency first, rail is an excellent candidate to become transport number one in the future city. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 26, 2023

Foothill Gold Line Celebrates Completion of Work for New Light Rail Track System

The celebration took place at the D Street railroad crossing in La Verne, Calif., just steps away from the University of La Verne campus and one of the four new light rail stations that will serve future riders.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 23, 2023

TransLink Study Shows Developer Incentives Boost Ridership, Revenues

The results demonstrate that encouraging developers to offer transit passes as part of new developments has the effect of encouraging more transit use and boosting revenues for the system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 22, 2023

MARTA Selects Firm for Final Design of Streetcar East Extension

HDR has experience with streetcar projects, having provided engineering, architectural, environmental, and construction work on streetcar projects in over 30 cities in North America.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 19, 2023

TRC Celebrates SMART Launch

The event marks the launch of a five-year contract originally announced by TRC in March 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 16, 2023

Tri-Rail Trains Approved for Testing on FEC Tracks

Concurrently, Brightline has provided authorization for Tri-Rail trains to enter the MiamiCentral Station as part of the testing.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 14, 2023

NJ TRANSIT Launches 'Know Your ABCs' Campaign

The program encourages customers to be familiar with their “alternates, backups and contingencies” should there be a disruption to their usual mode of travel.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2023

APTA Announces 2023 Rail Safety, Security, and Emergency Management Winners

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

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2023

OCTA Declares Rail Emergency to Protect, Reopen Track Issues

OCTA is working with Metrolink to develop and implement protective measures along the rail line, below Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens just north of the San Clemente Pier.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2023

HDR Lands Utah FrontRunner Double Track System Contract

The project will add at least nine new segments of double track along the 83-mile FrontRunner commuter rail system and update signaling systems throughout the corridor.

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