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The contract is part of three projects underway to restore or repair PATH rail transit facilities and track damaged or destroyed during the Sept. 11 World Trade Center attacks.
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Parsons Brinckerhoff, Gannett Fleming and URS form the general engineering team for the coordination of the region's light rail project, but more than 60 consultants are involved.
Read More →Scale Products offers two new types of LED signals for rules training and testing: the realistic high tensile aluminum 5' block signals for classroom use, and a magnetic "AA" operated LED block signal for magnetic dry erase and chalk boards.
Read More →Large-screen messaging technology using plasma and LCD displays is becoming popular at public transit agencies looking for innovative ways to transmit critical information that can improve employee performance.
Read More →With the announced completion of work at the Devon Bridge in Stratford, Conn., last Thursday all the signal modifications ordered by the FRA in December are now complete, well before the Sept. 1, 2014 deadline.
Read More →The first phase of testing for Maryland Transit Administration's Purple Line vehicles is underway, with the full testing process planned to run throughout 2026 to prepare for the line's launch in 2027.
Read More →As part of the VPRA's Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative, the New River Valley Project encompasses railroad infrastructure upgrades, which will allow VPRA to extend its Amtrak Virginia service from Roanoke to Christiansburg and return passenger rail service to the New River Valley for the first time since 1979.
Read More →Updates to traffic manual reflect lessons learned in Atlanta bus crash.
Read More →With 2005 ridership at about 8 million, the success of the Hiawatha Light Rail line in Minneapolis after one year has exceeded expectations. How smart urban planning and state-of-the-art technology have contributed to the line's popularity.
Read More →Digital advertising has found a place in transit, and while it comes with a set of challenges along the way, agencies are taking advantage of the screen space to better inform riders in real time.
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