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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2020

MARTA jurisdictions pass '15th Amendment' to fund bus, railcar ops

The move extends the full-penny sales tax that funds bus and rail service in Atlanta, as well as three counties, through 2057.

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VideosFebruary 10, 2020

TriMet Mentors: From basketball court to the driver's seat

Video celebrates one of TriMet's newest MAX rail employees, Ben Meigs, whose sixth-grade basketball team was coached by TriMet Rail Training Supervisor Anthony Herring.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 10, 2020

MBTA unveils plan to accelerate rail infrastructure projects

The projects will include additional diversions of weekend service on all rapid transit lines and several commuter rail lines.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2020

APTA recognizes Clever Devices, Keolis for sustainability practices

Public transit agencies and businesses voluntarily choose to join the APTA Sustainability Commitment program.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2020

Brightline rail service goes carbon-neutral for February

Through a partnership with a local energy utility, all Brightline carbon emissions will be offset with renewable energy credits.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2020

DART to install between-car barriers to rail platforms

Barriers will alert visually impaired riders that space between cars is not a door opening and warn others before stepping off platform.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2020

St. Louis Metro contracts with private security team to monitor system

Agency working with G4S to implement a mobile deployment strategy that more adequately reflects the travel of its transit customers. 

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2020

Former NYCT head joins HNTB to lead transit, rail market sector

Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim has led some of the largest transportation agencies in the country.

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NewsJanuary 29, 2020

House Dems issue $760B infrastructure framework proposal

The proposal calls for an investment of $434 billion in surface transportation over five years, including $105 billion for public transit and $55 billion for passenger rail.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2020

Naming rights agreement leads to SEPTA rebranded rail station

Partnership with Penn Medicine represents SEPTA's fourth major station renaming agreement in recent years.

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