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Technologyby StaffJanuary 15, 2026

Biz Briefs: Alstom Supplying TTC Subways, SilverRide Lands California Contracts, and More

Stay informed with these quick takes on the projects and companies driving progress across the transportation landscape.

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Airport goers wait to board Trinity Metro's TEXRail at DFW Airport.
Railby StaffJanuary 15, 2026

TEXRail Sets New Ridership Record in December 2025

Trinity Metro’s commuter rail line logged more than 129,000 rides last month, driven by holiday travel, special events, and airport connections.

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Zero Emissionsby StaffJanuary 14, 2026

California's VVTA Unveils Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses, Fueling Station, and Brand Refresh

The introduction of hydrogen fuel cell buses represents a significant step forward in reducing emissions while maintaining reliable, high-quality transit service.

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Railby StaffJanuary 14, 2026

Toronto’s TTC Reaches 264 Streetcars with Latest Delivery

The fleet expansion was jointly funded through the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario, who committed up to $180 million each, with the City of Toronto providing the remaining $208 million.

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Busby StaffJanuary 13, 2026

New York City Moves Forward With Stalled Madison Avenue Bus Lane Project

Once complete, the project will improve speed and reliability for the 92,000 daily riders who rely on local and express buses along the corridor, serving commuters from all five boroughs.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 13, 2026

People Movement: Vontas Names New GM and Much More

METRO’s People Movement highlights the latest leadership changes, promotions, and personnel news across the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility sectors.

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Busby StaffJanuary 13, 2026

Pierce Transit Partners with Local College to Enhance Transit Education

The donation provides students with additional hands-on access to a full-size public transit vehicle, allowing them to train on the same equipment that transit agencies across the region and the country use.

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A overhead view of an LA Metro rail station platform.
Security and Safetyby StaffJanuary 13, 2026

LA Metro Launches Care-Based Public Safety Division

The new division brings ambassadors, outreach, and crisis response together to improve safety, coordination, and rider experience systemwide.

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Blue A Line MARTA streetcar operating on the street.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 13, 2026

MARTA Streetcar to Return to Service in February

After a months-long suspension for utility and infrastructure work, MARTA’s streetcar will resume service soon.

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Motorcoachby StaffJanuary 12, 2026

Nashville’s Anchor Transportation Named METRO’s 2026 Innovative Operator of the Year

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman presented the award to Anchor’s President Jared Stancil during the American Bus Association’s Marketplace, which is taking place in Reno, Nevada.

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