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Security and Safetyby StaffAugust 18, 2025

Denver's RTD Boosts Rail Fare Inspections by More Than 500%

Throughout 2025, officers are conducting between 300,000 and 400,000 fare checks a month on the rail system, the agency reported.

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Technologyby StaffAugust 18, 2025

Biz Briefs: The Newest from Lime, Via, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Busby StaffAugust 18, 2025

Michigan Transit Agencies Run Nearly 500 Buses on Propane Autogas

With approximately 500 propane transit buses now deployed across more than 15 agencies statewide, Michigan is driving advancements in mobility while reducing environmental impact and operating costs.

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Riders boarding at a Toronto rail station.
Railby News/Media ReleaseAugust 18, 2025

Canada and Toronto Move to a Single-Source TTC Subway Contract

Ontario and Toronto back a single-source deal with Alstom for 70 new TTC subway trains, securing manufacturing jobs and reliable service.

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White GEM Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle parked in a handicap space with ramp extended for wheelchair access.
Paratransitby StaffAugust 18, 2025

Waev Launches New ADA-Compliant Vehicle

Waev’s new GEM WAV combines ADA-compliant accessibility with electric mobility, offering a versatile, low-speed transportation option for communities, campuses, and service providers.

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Technologyby StaffAugust 15, 2025

LYT Named to Prestigious List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies

In a remarkable display of its regional growth and influence, LYT was ranked #7 among all companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. The achievement underscores LYT's exceptional growth, leading technology, and profound impact on urban mobility.

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Zero Emissionsby StaffAugust 15, 2025

SamTrans Launches Major Bus-Charging Project

Under the $36.3 million agreement with Clark Construction Group, SamTrans will install high-capacity chargers, overhead pantograph dispensers, and upgraded electrical and communications systems at its South Base operations and maintenance facility in San Carlos.

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Managementby StaffAugust 15, 2025

KCATA Board Approves Kansas City, Missouri Contract

Key terms include a reinstatement of fares in 2026.

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Managementby StaffAugust 15, 2025

MARTA Names Hunt Interim GM/CEO

The board also named a strategic operational advisory group to support the interim chief in his interim role.

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Aerial view of the new Metra Grayland Station and bridge.
Railby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2025

Chicago’s Metra Opens Updated Station, Dedicates New Bridge Over Milwaukee Ave.

The $39.5M project replaced a century-old bridge and delivered a modern, ADA-compliant Grayland Station to improve safety, reliability, and accessibility.

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