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A Santa Monica, California, Big Blue Bus at a bus stop.
Busby News/Media ReleaseAugust 26, 2025

Automated Bus Lane and Bus Stop Enforcement Coming to Santa Monica

Learn how Santa Monica's new ABLE program uses onboard cameras to catch vehicles blocking transit lanes and stops.

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An MBTA Orange Line passenger train driving through a station.
Railby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2025

Boston's MBTA Orange Line Reaches 55 MPH for First Time

Due to track upgrades, MBTA Orange Line trains will faster than before.

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The Amtrak Heartland Flyer on tracks.
Railby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2025

Texas Transportation Commission Approves Use of $3.5 Million for Heartland Flyer

The allocation will keep Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer running another year, linking Fort Worth and Oklahoma City amid funding gaps.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsAugust 25, 2025

People Movement: John Walsh to Phoenix and More

METRO's People Movement covers the latest personnel moves in the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility industries.

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Managementby StaffAugust 22, 2025

Florida's PSTA Breaks Ground on New Clearwater Station

The new transit center is being built on two acres at the corner of Court Street and Myrtle Avenue, directly adjacent to the new City Hall and the Pinellas Trail.

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Technologyby StaffAugust 22, 2025

Michigan State, ADASTEC Team for Automated Bus Service

Beginning August 25, it will operate along a 5.12-mile route through central campus, providing a free, accessible, and sustainable mobility option for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and the surrounding community.

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Managementby StaffAugust 22, 2025

IndyGo Updates Fare Policy

The update will foster an equitable, reliable, and customer-centered fare payment experience.

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An MBTA fare engagement representative looks on while a woman pays for her subway fare.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 22, 2025

Boston's MBTA To Launch Fare Checks This September

The agency's fare engagement representatives will issue warnings and citations to ensure a consistent fare payment systemwide.

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A U.S. flag with text reading, "FTA Proposes Removal of Carbon Cost Metric from Transit Grant Criteria."
Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 21, 2025

FTA Proposes Removal of Carbon Cost Metric from Transit Grant Criteria

The Federal Transit Administration seeks public feedback on new Capital Investment Grant program guidance, shifting environmental reviews to EPA air quality standards.

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A blue and white graphic with text reading "APTA Calls for Federal Action on Public Transit Investment."
Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 21, 2025

APTA Calls on Congress, Administration to Boost Public Transit Investment

The association calls for $138 billion for public transit and $130 billion for passenger rail over five years.

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