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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 25, 2023

Amtrak Completes $1.4M Upgrade Project in Missouri

The railroad, working with the City of Jefferson, advanced a series of accessibility improvements in accordance with the ADA that include a new platform, ramps, signage, lighting, and guardrails.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 21, 2023

Buttigieg, Members Of Congress Voice Support For New High-Speed Rail Funding

Reps. Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Colin Allred (D-TX), and Dina Titus (D-NV) encouraged Buttigieg to provide robust funding from the Infrastructure IIJA to support high-speed rail projects underway in their states.

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Articlesby Alex RomanSeptember 21, 2023

BART, ELERTS Bring Increased Safety, Equity to Transit System

With the customer experience at the forefront of transit, the San Francisco-based program has increased the ability for females to travel on BART's system more safely, earning them an Innovative Solutions Award.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 20, 2023

Gary Thomas to Lead Lochner's Transit & Rail Practice

Supporting the company's vision of building a full-service infrastructure platform, Gary Thomas will be responsible for strategy development, client relationship management, and key pursuits and partnerships.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 19, 2023

Caltrain Rail Electrification Reaches 3 Major Milestones

These three major milestones bring the Caltrain Electrification Project closer to passenger service in fall 2024.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 18, 2023

Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension Now Open for Passengers

The 2.4-mile Hilltop extension more than doubles the length of the T Line and includes seven new stations.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 18, 2023

STV Selected to Plan, Design Streetcar Expansion in Metro Phoenix Area

The project will evaluate the expansion of Valley Metro Streetcar by approximately four miles, from downtown Tempe into Arizona's third-largest city, Mesa.

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ArticlesSeptember 15, 2023

Predictive Maintenance in Railways: Exploring Best Practices with IoT

Let’s find out why predictive maintenance is considered the most promising service approach for rail and how to get the most out of its implementation.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 15, 2023

MARTA Board Approves Greenwood Contract

The GM/CEO’s employment agreement is retroactive to January 2023 and extends to January 2027.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 14, 2023

CTA Issues RFP to Build New Red Line Extension Track Structure, Stations

The CTA is moving to the next stage in its selection of a contractor to design and build the $3.6 billion rail line extension.

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