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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2025

San Antonio’s VIA Declares ‘Something Big Is on the Move’

President/CEO Jon Gary Herrera highlighted significant forward momentum on VIA’s signature initiatives, including the VIA Rapid Green and Silver Lines and the Better Bus Plan, both designed to increase service speed, frequency, and reliability.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2025

Maryland Transit Administration Unveils Ambitious BMORE BUS Plan

After extensive community engagement and data analysis, the new plan lays out a bold vision centered on improving service frequency, expanding network reach, and investing in long-term transit infrastructure.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2025

MARTA Approves NextGen Bus Network Redesign

The transformative initiative, which MARTA officials say will launch in late 2025, aims to deliver a smarter, faster, and more equitable transit experience across the Atlanta region.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2025

SamTrans Adopts $663M Two-Year Budget, Eyes Fiscal Sustainability Beyond 2027

Officials said the agency continues highlighting the importance of fiscal planning in an environment where operational costs are rising faster than revenues, impacting transit agencies across the region.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2025

Modeshift Partners to Launch Next-Gen Validating Fareboxes

New partnership delivers cloud-integrated fare collection hardware with faster deployment, easier maintenance, and support for all payment types —positioning agencies for a future-ready, rider-first experience.

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2025

Cincinnati Metro Launching New Fare Structure in July

The updated fare structure includes an average 10% increase across Metro’s service types.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2025

San Antonio's 'Better Bus' Plan to Increase Frequency, Reliability

Key improvements include the implementation of the VIA Rapid Green and Silver Lines, system-wide frequency of 30 minutes or better with more frequent service on key corridors, and expanding the ever-popular VIA Link service in the region.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2025

North Carolina's Transit Service Plan Approved

The plan represents a significant expansion of transit serving the Charlotte region, including a 50% increase in bus service and 43 more miles of rail service.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschMay 28, 2025

From Budget Size to Service Impact: Rethinking Public Transit Investment

Why it's time for public transit agencies to shift focus from the size of their budgets to how effectively those funds drive service on the street.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2025

Seattle's Sound Transit Contracts to Build BRT Bus Base

The 365,125 square foot facility will accommodate up to 120 double-decker and articulated buses for Stride and ST Express services, providing storage, charging, and maintenance, as well as administrative and operations support for Stride BRT service.

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