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A blue TriMet NEXT bus.
Busby StaffJune 17, 2025

TriMet NEXT Brings Transit On-Demand in Oregon

Seniors and people with disabilities in south Gresham begin using on-demand transit to connect with neighborhood destinations and TriMet fixed-route services

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Busby StaffJune 16, 2025

NJ TRANSIT Taps New Flyer for Up to 750 Clean-Diesel Articulated Buses

The contract includes a firm order for 200 buses (400 EUs), with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2026, and options for up to 550 additional buses (1,100 EUs).

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Railby StaffJune 16, 2025

WMATA launches Automatic Train Operation on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines

The agency completes systemwide rollout of ATO, improving speed, safety, and reliability while reducing travel times and paving the way for a more modern, efficient transit experience.

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Railby StaffJune 16, 2025

Port Authority of NY/NJ Breaks Ground on Newark Liberty Rail Station Expansion

The $160 million infrastructure project will add a new public entrance to the Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station, dramatically enhancing mobility for underserved Newark and Elizabeth communities while fueling job creation and regional growth.

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A digital illustration of changes to the 95th Street/CSU station.
Railby StaffJune 16, 2025

Metra Breaks Ground on Reconstruction of 95th Street/Chicago State University Station

The $56M project brings ADA upgrades, new connections, and campus access to the station.

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Busby StaffJune 16, 2025

VIA Breaks Ground on San Antonio's First Advanced Rapid Transit Line

Construction is set to begin in late July, starting with utility relocation and initial grade-level work.

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New Mobilityby StaffJune 16, 2025

California’s San Mateo County TA Awards $83M to Boost Transit Access, Connectivity

The investments, approved at the TA’s June board meeting, aim to reduce traffic congestion, improve regional connectivity, and expand equitable transportation infrastructure through two complementary grant programs.

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An LA Koreatown Tolar bus shelter at night.
Busby StaffJune 13, 2025

Tolar Manufacturing Installs 150th Bus Shelter in LA’s Koreatown

The milestone marks early progress in LA’s plan to bring 3,000 bus shelters citywide through the Sidewalk and Transit Amenities Program.

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Technologyby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2025

Safety, Zero Emissions, Highlight Biz Briefs

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

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Technologyby Staff and News ReportsJune 13, 2025

Propane Autogas Makes the Case for Clean, Cost-Effective Fleet Operations

Fleet operators looking for reliable, low-emission, and budget-friendly fuel solutions got a deep dive into propane autogas during METRO Magazine’s recent webinar, “Driving Efficiency: Unlocking the Power of Propane Autogas for Your Fleet,” presented by PERC.

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