Search

Enter keywords to search across all content

Sort by

Articles•Alex Roman•September 25, 2025

Inside Look: LYT Redesigns Platform for Smarter Transit Management

METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman recently had the opportunity to speak with LYT’s Founder and CEO, Timothy Menard, about how the company’s updated product came about and its potential impact on the public transit industry.

A Jacksonville Transportation Authority bus driving on a road.

News•Staff•June 11, 2025

Florida's JTA Sees On-Time Performance Improvement With Optibus-Snapper Integration

Predictive runtimes help Jacksonville Transportation Authority reach up to 98% OTP, improving reliability and reducing delays on key city routes.

News•Staff•June 10, 2025

Spare Launches Live Traffic Integration with Google Maps to Boost Transit Reliability

The feature is live in several cities and will be available to more Spare customers in the coming weeks.

News•Staff•May 5, 2025

Report Examines The Legal Case and Real-World Payoff for Pricing, Tolling in Transit

The latest Mineta Transportation Institute perspective, “Using Toll Revenues for Transit: It Can and Should Be Done,” explores the policy rationale and legal framework for using toll revenues to fund public transit operations in the U.S.

Transit Dispatches•Mark R. Aesch•April 9, 2025

3 Essential Action Steps to Establish Certainty

Much is being said and written about the uncertainty in Washington, DC. What we know to be certain is that yesteryear’s argument of “give us more money and we will make it better” will unlikely carry the day.

News•Staff•February 3, 2025

Louisville's TARC Takes Steps to Improve Real-Time Bus Data

For customers, that means convenient access to reliable real-time locations for buses on their smartphones, enhanced audio and visual announcements on every TARC bus for easier navigation of the system, and overall improvements to TARC’s operations.

News•Staff•January 31, 2025

New York MTA Releases Granular Congestion Relief Zone Data

The dataset allows users to view the numbers of vehicles entering into the Manhattan Central Business District by date, time, and location in 10-minute increments. The dataset can further be tabulated by vehicles class.

News•News/Media Release•November 25, 2024

MBTA Launches New Mobile App

MBTA launches MBTA Go, an app that provides real-time information for all fixed route services and improves communication between MBTA and riders.

Articles•James Varvill•September 13, 2024

Transforming Transit Yards: The Practical Benefits of RTLS

RTLS technology, which allows for the precise tracking of vehicles, equipment, and personnel within transit yards, is transforming how these facilities operate, providing tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, cost savings, and safety.