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The fleet of 28 new vehicles and 2 refurbished vehicles will replace the existing Tri-Rail shuttle buses.
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The news delivers on CTA President Dorval R. Carter Jr.’s commitment to provide pre-pandemic levels of rail service by end of year. With this new schedule, CTA is adding over 1,200 weekly rail trips when compared to the Spring 2024 schedule.
Read More →The minimum estimated costs for the light rail project reached $550 million, with no guarantees for operating funding.
Read More →The agreement recognizes the importance of coordinated transportation planning and advocacy as the two agencies work to expand rail in the area. Multi-jurisdictional cooperation is often cited by federal officials as a key to securing project funds.
Read More →The 21-foot diameter tunnel boring machine emerged within three millimeters of its target as part of the University Link light rail expansion.
Read More →The bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to develop a security plan within 180 days.
Read More →Accidents not connected to sale or consumption of alcohol at MTA facilities, report finds.
Read More →With $14.3 billion in projects, New York City Transit tops this year’s list, followed closely by the Toronto Transit Commission. Three new projects in Tucson, Ariz.; Detroit and Orlando, Fla., totaling $948 million, make their debut.
Read More →Congratulations to METRO Magazine on celebrating its 110th year of serving the rail and transit industry! I was excited and, frankly, stunned to learn that I was named one of METRO’s 20 “Most Influential People of the Decade” as part of the magazine’s observance of this milestone. Being included in the company of these well-known and respected transportation professionals and policymakers is a rewarding and humbling experience, and underscores the benefits of working together to further improve the safety and efficiency of public transportation.
Read More →Work to replace existing Special Access Gates (SAGs) across the rail system will continue through early 2024.
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