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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 26, 2023

Fernandez Named LIT's Founders Award Recipient

The award was presented to her after she delivered a keynote speech to 300 registered attendees at LIT’s 2023 Leadership Summit luncheon in Washington, D.C.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 26, 2023

FTA Awards $9.9M to 22 Tribes, Alaskan Native Villages

The competitive grants under FTA’s Tribal Transit Program allow Tribes to buy transit vehicles, upgrade bus facilities, and expand transit options.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 20, 2023

New Mineta Study Explores Comprehensive Metrics for Fair Transit Services in California

By researching federal laws and regulations related to Title IV, MPO planning and policy documents, and academic papers related to equity measurement, the research team evaluated extant information on current equity measurement

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 13, 2023

WeGo Receives Funding for Regional Mobility Center

The Antioch Transit Center (ATC) will be part of the Metro Nashville redevelopment plan for the former Global Mall property.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 8, 2023

MBTA Releases Independent Audit, Publishes Internal Safety Review

The investigations revealed deficiencies in track inspection processes, including inconsistencies in documentation and oversight. Both concluded improvements are imperative in terms of leadership, standardizing procedures, increasing staffing and training, and clearly outlining roles and responsibilities.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

FTA Delivers Grant to Convert WMATA’s Cinder Bed Bus Garage

The grant was delivered at a celebration at the Cinder Bed Road Bus Garage which will be converted to exclusively serve battery-electric buses with funds from the grant. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2023

Link Transit Adds Two New Electric Buses

The zero-emission BYD | RIDE buses will be used for Link’s five routes covering Burlington, Gibsonville, Elon, and Alamance Community College.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 23, 2023

New Orleans RTA Celebrates Completion of Canal Street Ferry Terminal Project

RTA CEO Lona Hankins was joined by Federal Transit Administrator, Nuria Fernandez, US Representative Troy Carter (LA-2), and other federal, state, and local officials for the grand opening ceremony at the new terminal.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2023

FTA Competitive Grant Opportunity Encourages Affordable Housing

The FTA is encouraging TOD in areas where communities are trying to preserve, protect, and increase the supply of affordable housing.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2023

MBTA Meets FTA Requirements for Public Safety, Workforce

The changes to the OCC policies are part of the MBTA’s ongoing efforts to improve safety and security for both workers and riders.

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