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Managementby StaffJuly 18, 2025

MARTA's GM/CEO Greenwood Announces Early Retirement

He joined MARTA in July 2019 as Chief of Bus Operations and Urban Planning, advanced to Deputy General Manager of Operations in 2021, and was named GM/CEO in January 2022.

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Image of a construction site for the high-speed rail project in California with text reading, "California High-Speed Rail Project Faces Federal Funding Cut."
Railby StaffJuly 17, 2025

FRA Pulls More Funding from California High-Speed Rail Amid Progress and Dispute

USDOT cites failure to meet obligations, while California defends project progress and continues the track-laying phase.

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Managementby StaffJuly 17, 2025

MBTA, WMATA Unveil Major Infrastructure Upgrades

Both projects reflect a growing effort to modernize transit systems for enhanced accessibility, improved safety, and long-term resilience.

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Zero Emissionsby StaffJuly 17, 2025

New Flyer Launches Extended Range Option for Xcelsior CHARGE FC

The new optional hydrogen four-tank module significantly extends vehicle and operational flexibility, adding 17.5 additional kilograms of onboard fuel capacity.

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Transit police walks inside an empty SEPTA bus.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseJuly 16, 2025

Philadelphia’s SEPTA Sees Crime Drop as Fare Evasion Enforcement Intensifies

The second quarter report shows serious crime staying at a low rate, with significant progress made on fare evasion and quality-of-ride offenses.

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A blue and white graphic with an APTA logo and text reading, "Sustainability Commitment Awardees: DART & Pierce Transit."
Managementby News/Media ReleaseJuly 15, 2025

APTA Announces Sustainability Commitment Awardees

DART and Pierce Transit earn gold and silver for leadership in clean energy, emissions cuts, and sustainable transit practices.

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A King Country Metro bus in the city.
Busby News/Media ReleaseJuly 14, 2025

King County and City of Seattle Plan Bus Stop Upgrades for Safer, Faster Service

Planned improvements along First Avenue South aim to ease bus merging delays, enhance safety, and keep buses moving in traffic lanes.

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Managementby StaffJuly 14, 2025

New York MTA on Pace for Record-Breaking 2025 After Strong First Half

Amid a historic capital program focused on state-of-good-repair investments, subway safety also improved, with major crimes down 3.2% year-over-year and nearly 10% below 2019 levels.

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Motorcoachby News/Media ReleaseJuly 11, 2025

Peter Pan Bus Lines Becomes First US Bus Company to Eliminate Booking Fees

The move enhances the operation's customer experience, reinforcing the company’s leadership in providing affordable, convenient, and modern travel solutions.

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New Mobilityby StaffJuly 11, 2025

City of Greensboro, Gradient Join ACES Mobility Coalition

Coalition Executive Director Scott Belcher said adding these two new members highlights the ACES Mobility Coalition’s growing influence.

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