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Fare evasion and counterfeit fare media are pilfering from transit system coffers on a regular basis. Find out how agencies are taking aim against fraud with the redirection of manpower, security-enhanced fare media and the imposition of fines.
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With high-speed rail projects springing up all over the world, will the United States be forced to forever play catch-up? Although corridor proposals are plentiful, U.S. projects are mired in funding quandaries, face stringent safety standards and an aging rail infrastructure.
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Line will link the cities of Lyon, France and Turin, Italy.
Read More →A study of the national transportation infrastructure revealed that GPS is susceptible to unintentional disruption from atmospheric effects, signal blockage from buildings and radio signals.
Read More →This country, with a strong stable government and significant national wealth, is undertaking numerous revitalizations of its overall transportation infrastructure and, in particular, its rail and urban public transportation.
Read More →Under a franchise agreement with the city of Indianapolis, Jakes Associates Inc. in San Jose, Calif., is developing a privately funded urban public transit system on a public right-of-way.
Read More →A recent FTA-sponsored delegation came to learn more about how Bangkok does major transit infrastructure projects and compare notes with their Thai counterparts in the industry.
Read More →It was announced that President Bush will nominate Jenna Dorn as FTA Administrator and Allan Rutter as FRA administrator.
Read More →How do automated peoplemovers (APMs) fit into the larger world of public transportation? Not easily, according to the author. The APM Conference in San Francisco will examine this often-ignored transportation mode.
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