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Partnership allows transit agencies of all sizes to tap into big data and better understand community-based transit needs while increasing ridership.
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On a recent episode of METROspectives, METRO Magazine’s Executive Editor Alex Roman sat down with Ana-Maria Tomlinson, Director of Strategic & Cross-Sector Programs at the CSA Group, to explore a bold initiative aimed at addressing those challenges: the development of a National Code for Transit and Passenger Rail Systems in Canada.
Read More →Via is expanding its footprint in Texas, this time bringing a brand new on-demand public transit system to Manor, and later this year, Austin.
Read More →The second international workshop shared insights and best practices for large-scale event preparedness and execution.
Read More →The new fares for public transport in Beijing include a three yuan minimum price for a subway ride, which covers approximately 4 miles. This is raised from the previous flat-fare of two yuan that included unlimited transfers and no mileage limitations.
Read More →A closer look at ridership trends, demographic shifts, and the broader impacts of service reductions reveals why maintaining, and even improving, bus service levels should be a top priority in 2025.
Read More →Although it is 100-plus years of age and has over 35,000 members, few public transit professionals are aware of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, or CILT.
Read More →More than 90 transit executives responded to an anonymous questionnaire of more than two dozen questions that measured current challenges and priorities, and their anticipated priorities over the next five years.
Read More →The town will subsidize a portion of the fare for all trips taken by residents, while offering additional subsidies for rides going to and from transit hubs.
Read More →Potential benefits to the public transit system include capital cost and schedule savings, greater use of private sector innovation and technology, and the ability to finance all or part of the overall lifecycle costs of the project with private funds.
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