METRO Briefs

Audit finds potential $31.7M savings. MBTA commuters upset. DART launches Green Line.

BART Silicon Valley Extension Takes Shape

Completion of this 16-mile initial phase will link the population and jobs centers of Silicon Valley to the high-frequency, 104-mile BART system, which already serves San Francisco, the northern Peninsula and the East Bay.

METRO Briefs

Minnesota Valley demos articulated Nova bus

Will operate on several MVTA routes, ensuring that passengers, drivers and maintenance personnel have the opportunity to provide comments about the bus.

METRO BRIEFS

Metro makes SmarTrip upgrade New Orleans streetcars return CTA planning hybrid bus acquisition

PSTA Unveils Bus On Shoulder Program

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority teamed up with the Florida Department of Transportation to introduce its Bus-on-Shoulder project, the first of its kind on an Interstate in Florida.

Transdev, Napa Valley Extend 30-Year Partnership

Transdev will continue to provide operations and maintenance for NVTA’s Vine Transit System.

Minnesota Valley posts highest Q1 ridership ever

Express ridership to downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul both grew during the first quarter, indicating a recovery of jobs in the core cities.

METRO Briefs

Georgia pays Bluffton bus victims $3M. King County Metro: fed cash to fuel growth. North Texas leaders support transit bill.