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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2019

Blacksburg Transit named 'Outstanding Transit System' of N. America

Virginia-based agency earned the award in the small urban system category characterized by annual ridership of four million or less.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

C-TRAN Named North American Mid-sized 'Transit System of the Year'

Vancouver, Wash.-based agency increased total ridership by 4.63% during the past two years, one of key achievements factored in.

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Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2019

SacRT chief Li honored as 'Best Transit CEO in North America'

Oversaw transformation of culture to “Customers First and Business Optimization,” and improving organizational performance.

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ArticlesJuly 4, 2019

Transpo GM/CEO Hill talks 'benefits' of being a smaller transit agency

Under her leadership, Transpo has rebranded, transitioned to designated bus stops, and launched programs to increase ridership.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

BART wins top honors at 2019 APTA International Rail Rodeo

The annual event was hosted in Toronoto and aims to encourages excellence and professionalism in rail transit operations. 

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

APTA names 2019 winners of rail safety, security awards

LIRR, Miami-Dade, and Houston Metro were top winners in safety category. DART, Sound Transit, and WMATA named tops in security.

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NewsJune 10, 2019

JTA CEO Ford receives Eno Thought Leader Award

Many of Ford’s endeavors during his APTA chairmanship center upon what he calls the New Mobility Paradigm.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 28, 2019

APTA Mobility 2019

APTA held its first Mobility Conference (formerly the Bus & Paratransit Conference) in Louisville. Here is some of the latest vehicles displayed at the Bus Showcase.

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NewsMay 24, 2019

Proposed FY20 Appropriations bill includes $16.2B for transit, rail

Does not allow the FRA to take back the $2.5 billion in funding that has been provided to the California High-Speed Rail Project.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2019

APTA chair talks agenda, how to be a better board member

David M. Stackrow Sr. was elected chair of APTA's board of directors last fall.

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