METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 17, 2023

TransLink Partners to Incentivize Using Transit

As part of SCRAP-IT’s vehicle scrappage program, individuals who scrap their vehicles can now choose to receive a TransLink Stored Value Compass Card worth $50 monthly for 16 months.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 15, 2023

TransLink's Council Pushes for Renewed Federal Investment in Transit

In a pre-budget submission to the Minister of Finance, the Mayors’ Council is specifically calling for emergency relief funding of $250 million — to be matched by the BC government.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 25, 2023

TECO Line Streetcar Hits All-Time Ridership Record

The record ridership is attributed to population growth along the Streetcar line, visitors in town for events, and an overall return in Hillsborough County tourism.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Safety Cornerby Katia ColwellJanuary 17, 2023

Virtual & Physical Queuing = Improved Waiting Experience for Mass Transit Passengers

If building operations managers of train stations, bus terminals, and intermodal stations want to really make a great impression, one of the best solutions to improve the passenger waiting experience is to use a virtual queue management system in conjunction with physical queuing.

Read More →
Transit Dispatchesby Dena Abakumov January 4, 2023

The Mighty Bus: Transit Hero of Our Growing Community

Six forward-thinking bus strategies that can support small cities with population growth.

Read More →
Transit Dispatchesby David ScoreyJanuary 4, 2023

Reflections On The Past Year In Transit, and Predictions for 2023

At a time when it seemed we were finally emerging from COVID-19 having such a hold over us, other events emerged that cast a cloud over both the domestic and global landscape.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Alex RomanJanuary 3, 2023

Transit Consultants Talk 2022, What's In Store for 2023

METRO spoke to Tom Waldron, global transit director for HDR, and Sally Librera, Americas Transit Market Leader/Sr. VP at AECOM, about some of 2022’s highlights, how the influx of funds will impact the consultant industry and public transit, and more.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 22, 2022

New York MTA Board Adopts 2023 Budget

The financial plan contains a roadmap for the MTA’s longer-term fiscal stability.

Read More →
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2022

GRTC Receives $4M to Close Rural Transit Gaps

GRTC will get $4,057,766 from the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation’s Transit Ridership Incentive Program.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2022

CTA Makes Progress on Action Plan

The latest scorecard highlights the ongoing, gradual improvement in service delivery and reliability.

Read More →