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Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 11, 2025

APTA Testifies Before U.S. House: 77% of Federal Transit Funding Goes to Private Sector

Nathaniel P. Ford Sr., CEO of Jacksonville Transportation Authority, recently testified to the U.S. House of Representatives on behalf of the APTA regarding the impact of federal funding on public transit agencies.

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Zero Emissionsby StaffApril 11, 2025

NJ TRANSIT to Modernize Bus Fleet with Artics, BEBs

The new buses will replace outdated 40-foot transit buses currently in use. The longer articulated buses provide capacity for 100 customers, compared to the approximately 50 customers on the buses they are replacing.

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Managementby 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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Managementby 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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Managementby 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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NJ TRANSIT railcar
Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 10, 2025

NJ TRANSIT Launches 'Gateway to Hope' Program to Support Homeless

NJ TRANSIT and several partners are working together to provide medical aid and other services to homeless individuals near Newark Penn Station.

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Metro-North Hudson Line
Railby 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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Denver RTD train
Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 10, 2025

Denver RTD Launches Third Round of Partnership Program Funding

Denver's RTD has put out a call for applications to their Partnership Program, which aims to help expand local mobility options through additional services and initiatives.

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Busby News/Media ReleaseApril 9, 2025

NY MTA Announces Details of Queens Bus Network Redesign

As the Queens Bus Network Redesign approaches, the New York MTA has released the implementation dates of the two-phase project that will increase the number of routes in the area from 113 to 124.

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BAE Systems Hybrid Electric Bus
Busby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2025

BAE Systems Brings Power for Hybrid-Electric Buses in San Francisco

SFMTA is installing new Gen3 electric drives on 42 buses for their new hybrid-electric fleet from New Flyer.

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