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Newsby StaffNovember 28, 2018

FTA allocates $281M for transit projects in 5 cities

Projects include the Tempe Streetcar project in Arizona; and the Los Angeles Westside Purple Line Section 3 project.

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Newsby StaffNovember 28, 2018

4 SMART railcars costing $11M damaged before arriving at agency

Nippon Sharyo flew out a team of engineers to inspect the damage and order new parts to replace those that can’t be fixed.

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Newsby StaffNovember 28, 2018

GIRO wins 'Grand Prize' for rail innovation

Criteria were industry relevance, innovation, capacity for bringing improvement, and the ability to be applied in various contexts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Commuter rail makes significant, substantial PTC progress: APTA

Ninety-six percent of 16,722 wayside (on track equipment) installations have been completed.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

Port Authority NY/NJ debuts cellphone service in underground stations

Phased-in connectivity from major cell phone carriers will continue over the course of the rest of the year and into early 2019.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

MBTA launches rebranded corporate pass program

The agency also launched a rebranded and easier-to-navigate program website.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

Milwaukee launches long-awaited streetcar service

Property taxes along the M-line route have already increased 28%, according to Mayor Tom Barrett.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

D.C. Metro unveils location for new headquarters

First major step in a broader office consolidation strategy that will save the transit authority $130 million over the next 20 years.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2018

LIRR opens upgraded stations with customer-focused improvements

LIRR opened its upgraded Farmingdale station building and also finished a $27 million renovation project at Wantagh Station.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

Former board member tapped to lead South Florida RTA

Commissioner Abrams, known as the “Commuting Commissioner” was a regular commuter on Tri-Rail, which is operated by SFRTA.

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