N.Y. MTA to consider switching to smart cards

The new system takes one-sixth of the time at turnstiles than MetroCards.

May Mobility Partners with Lyft on AV Service

Lyft and May Mobility are bringing AVs to Atlanta in order to best utilize the technology of both companies.

ARINC to equip Maryland with surveillance

Latest video technology will enhance security.

Fla.’s HART launches digital advertising

Will use the existing annunciation system on buses to broadcast 10- to 15-second messages. The program is managed by transit media firm Commuter Advertising, which enables time and location-based commercials triggered by GPS systems. HART is one of 10 transit agencies in the U.S. to use the technology.

Siemens to Roll Out Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotives in North America

The alternative propulsion technology is expected to power trains running at speeds up to 125 mph.

STV Celebrates Groundbreaking of Bus Maintenance Facility in Quincy

STV designed the project in pursuit of LEED and Envision Gold standards to help facilitate the MBTA’s transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.

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SPX Genfare to upgrade VIA fare collection system

Will replace a 20-year-old system with Genfare’s newest electronic fare media collection and data management technology for a better and more convenient transit experience.

EXCLUSIVE: 15 years on, contactless ticketing in London revolutionizes travel

The story of the 15 years of ticketing transformation in London bears many lessons for other transport operators in the world, as well as for the implementation of technology based public services more generally.