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ArticlesFebruary 18, 2019

Q&A with APTA's Paul P. Skoutelas

METRO spoke with Skoutelas to get his thoughts on the government shutdown, his agenda, and his most memorable ride on public transit.

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Newsby Giles BaileyFebruary 14, 2019

European Cities Respond to Growing Demand for Urban Transport

In a relatively buoyant economy in much of the continent, improving urban transport and creating additional capacity has become a pressing concern over the last decade.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 13, 2019

Streetcars not a guarantee to bolster economic development: Study

Factors such as a healthy real estate market, land availability, and development-supportive zoning also need to be present.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2019

Metro-North Railroad lands grant to set up PTC test lab

Will help improve the performance of PTC radio spectrum utilization required to make PTC operational on the Northeast Corridor.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

U.S. DOT announces rail funding, ferry service grant opportunity

Will improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of intercity passenger rail systems, as well as passenger ferry systems. 

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Newsby StaffFebruary 7, 2019

Bombardier Transportation names new president

Danny Di Perna will replace Laurent Troger who has informed the company of his intention to resign and pursue other opportunities.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 6, 2019

Amtrak names Winters to inspector general post

Served as deputy inspector general and counsel since 2015, after serving for ten years as a senior executive with NASA’s OIG.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2019

Metra sets tracks on fire to prevent 'pull apart' from frigid temperatures

Chicago-based commuter rail system is suspending service on its Metra Electric Line on both Wednesday and Thursday.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2019

Sound Transit link completes install, certification of PTC

Completed implementation on all Sounder commuter rail vehicles that run between Lakewood and Everett. 

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2019

Amtrak unveils 'premium' customer lounge design for Moynihan Hall

Will offer more spacious boarding conditions, dedicated customer waiting areas with private restrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi ...

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