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ArticlesSeptember 19, 2018

Women in Transportation: Kimberly Williams

A look at the career of Houston Metro's chief innovation officer.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Fla.'s JTA approves 'mobility optimization' plan

Will guide JTA’s response to these changes coupled with the increasing demand for regional connections.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2018

PennDOT launches online resource for transportation innovations

Includes info on how all levels of government can work with PennDOT to implement innovations in their municipalities.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2018

'Flying train' could be coming to a station near you

Aircraft design features detachable wings to hasten turnover at airports and make boarding easier and closer to passengers’ homes.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2018

BYD to build its first cross-sea monorail in Brazil

The approximately 12-mile seaside route will be partially built above the sea to connect to an offshore island, with another portion traversing above a 19th century railway track.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2018

Md. DOT, MTA makes $2M available for innovative multimodal projects

Eligible projects enhancements include reducing travel times; improving trip reliability; and improving regional transit connectivity.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2018

Siemens, Atlanta Streetcar form techical, digital service partnership

Under the partnership, Siemens will provide technical support and materials for all preventative and corrective maintenance related to the streetcars.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2018

UK city submits plans for 'very light rail' innovation center

Research will explore ways to reduce the weight and cost of carriages and track to provide a cheaper alternative to heavy rail and metro systems for connections between suburban and rural areas.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 11, 2018

Berlin to offer sneakers with built-in transit pass

The sneakers will feature the unmistakable seat upholstery pattern featured on the city’s public transit fleet on the heel with the sneaker’s tongue featuring a fabric version of the annual BVG season ticket.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2017

New Flyer opens innovation lab for advanced bus technology

The Vehicle Innovation Center is a state-of-the-art manufacturing lab, featuring virtual reality learning spaces, driving simulators, and other interactive exhibits.

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