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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2019

Tri-Rail celebrates 30th anniversary in January 2019

Over the years, Tri-Rail trains have been the scene for holiday parties, wedding and baby showers, and even Thanksgiving dinners.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

Honolulu launches INIT's account-based electronic fare system pilot

The HOLO card will be used by passengers on the City’s TheBus system and in the near future, on the City’s rail transit system.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

MBTA, CRRC roll out first pair of Orange Line railcars

Features crash-energy management, LCD monitors for customer information, and wireless train-to-wayside communications.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2018

DART awards $783M design-build contract for commuter line

The 26-mile Cotton Belt line will stretch across North Texas from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Plano.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2018

LA Metro's Wiggins named CEO of Metrolink

Wiggins replaces Art Leahy who announced his retirement on Oct. 12 after 48 years in transportation.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2018

Bombardier wins bid to build new NJ TRANSIT railcars

The order for 113 Multilevel III passenger vehicles, the largest order for railcars in recent years by NJ TRANSIT, will allow the agency to replace the oldest railcars in its fleet.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2018

SEPTA lands $15M BUILD grant to improve passenger access

The grant will fund approximately 39% of the $38 million project, and will leverage more than $23 million in additional state, local, and private funds.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2018

NYC Transit begins boosting speed on subway lines

The speed limit changes already approved increase speeds generally in the 10-to-20-mph range to speeds that reach 40 mph.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2018

Fake MTA account suspended by Twitter after tweet goes viral

The tweet, which earned at least 3,000 retweets, announced delays on the “1,2,3,4,5,6,7,A,C,E,B,D,F,M,J,Z,N,Q,R,W, and G” trains.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2018

Valley Metro celebrates 10-year 'Railversary'

There has been $11 billion of investment and 35,000 jobs created within one-half mile of the 26-mile corridor, according to a report.

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