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Santa Clara VTA, ATU Ratifies 4-Year Labor Agreement

The new agreement ensures competitive wages and improved benefits for 1,500 frontline transit workers while restoring stability across VTA’s labor landscape.

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Technologyby StaffJune 4, 2025

Modeshift Partners to Launch Next-Gen Validating Fareboxes

New partnership delivers cloud-integrated fare collection hardware with faster deployment, easier maintenance, and support for all payment types —positioning agencies for a future-ready, rider-first experience.

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Managementby StaffJune 4, 2025

New York’s Centro Names Christopher Tuff as CEO

A seasoned transit professional with deep community ties, he will now lead the authority and its subsidiary corporations through a period of major growth and change in the region, according to Centro officials.

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Railby StaffJune 3, 2025

Alstom Opens Advanced Railcar Plant in Hornell, N.Y.

New $75 Million Facility Brings Stainless Steel Railcar Production Back to the U.S., Creates Over 250 Jobs, and Reinforces Hornell as the Nation’s Rail Manufacturing Hub.

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Managementby StaffJune 3, 2025

Voith Turbo Marks 50 Years in the U.S.

To commemorate the occasion, the company hosted a special event at its York, Pa., facility, honoring its rich history and the employees who have played a central role in its success.

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Managementby StaffJune 2, 2025

SEPTA Board Appoints Scott Sauer GM

A 35-year agency veteran, he has been serving as interim GM since November 2024 and now assumes the permanent role at a time of significant financial and operational challenges for the region’s transit system.

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Security and Safetyby StaffJune 2, 2025

Illinois DOT and Cybrbase Launch Groundbreaking Cybersecurity Pilot

Six small and mid-sized transit systems in Illinois are participating in a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered vulnerability assessment designed to close cybersecurity gaps, reduce costs, and build local resilience — offering a scalable model for transit networks nationwide.

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Biz Briefs: TRC Moves into D.C. and Much More

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

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Railby StaffMay 30, 2025

Edmonton Breaks Ground on Capital Line South LRT Extension

Once complete, the high-floor LRT extension will connect residents in southern Edmonton with key destinations and transit hubs across the network.

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Managementby StaffMay 30, 2025

Cincinnati Metro Launching New Fare Structure in July

The updated fare structure includes an average 10% increase across Metro’s service types.

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