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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 13, 2023

APTA Releases Phase 2 of Its Transit Workforce Shortage Report

Phase 2 combines information from a survey of current and former transit workers with information from interviews with 18 public transit agencies to provide insight into ways to address the national shortage of transit workers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 28, 2023

APTA Urges USDOT to Increase Public Transportation Investment

The percentage of RAISE Grant funds awarded for public transportation-related projects in FY 2021 and FY 2022 remains less than the historical average.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023

Cincinnati’s Metro Hits 1M Riders for First Time Since Pandemic

To help celebrate the occasion, Metro identified Mala Escobar as January’s one-millionth rider.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJanuary 27, 2023

Solving the Public Transit Workforce Shortage

The American Public Transportation Association and Transit Center have released reports addressing the workforce shortage and challenges in hiring and retaining bus operators. Here are the results and how to face those challenges head-on.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 27, 2023

Aloha from APTA's Business Member Annual Meeting

This year’s program featured a technical tour of Honolulu’s new rail system, a speed networking session, a roundtable with some of the top CEOs, a look at cybersecurity, a meeting for BMBG members, and much more.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 10, 2023

Sam Graves Selected to Chair the T&I Committee

Sam Graves has served as the committee’s Ranking Republican Member for the last four years.

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ArticlesNovember 24, 2022

Leveraging the Strength of Branding to Solve ‘R’ Challenges

How engaging staff and riders to overhaul the perception of an agency or line improves outcomes.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 9, 2022

80% of Transportation Ballot Measures Successful

The most recent results add to a string of historic years for transit at the ballot box, with over 85% of measures winning for public transit from 2017 to 2022.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 11, 2022

APTA Report Outlines Workforce Shortage Issue

The new study outlines the nature and severity of the transit workforce shortage.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 11, 2022

Vontas Announces Modernization of ITS Platform

Vontas OnTransit is a solution that decreases agency training efforts and employee onboarding time.

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