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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2018

Valley Metro taps Jacobs to design NW Phoenix light rail extension

The advancement is funded through Transportation 2050, a 35-year, multi-modal transportation plan approved by Phoenix voters.

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2018

MBTA's Green Line extension awarded $250M fed infusion

The 4.7-mile light rail line will serve some of the region’s most densely populated communities that currently lack access to rail transit.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2018

Beijing subway to use 'bio-recognition tech' to speed passenger flow

Facial recognition cameras would be able to detect people’s faces, potentially allowing them to bypass normal ticketing channels.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2018

North Va. Transportation Authority adopts $1.2B six-year program

The authority’s milestone action marks the first time the regional transportation planning, programming, and funding body has funded a six-year transportation program.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2018

Oregon's Safety Oversight Program receives FTA certification

States must receive FTA certification by April 15, 2019 or new federal transit funds cannot be awarded.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2018

FRA to host symposium on PTC's statutory requirements

The event is intended to bring together FRA’s PTC experts and all 41 railroads congressionally mandated to implement PTC systems.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2018

Bikeshare could increase light rail transit ridership, study says

Bikeshare programs could be a component that municipalities, which are unveiling or revitalizing light rail transit systems, want to consider.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2018

MARTA to assume operations of Atlanta Streetcar

The four-car light rail system will be integrated into MARTA operations and its new Office of Light Rail Operations.

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ArticlesMay 30, 2018

Rail Product Highlights

A look at some of the latest offerings in the transit rail industry.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2018

NYCT plan to improve subways, buses, accessibility, corporate culture

Plan highlights include making more than 50 new stations accessible and completely redesigning the bus network.

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