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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2019

Keolis, partners launch Canada's ION light rail system

The contract, which was awarded in May 2014, is under a PPP and is Keolis’ first light rail operation in North America.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2019

MARTA moving ahead with historic transit expansion program

The program marks a major shift in the agency's approach to project delivery, with a commitment to seeking public-private partnerships.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2019

NY MTA names tech co. finalists tapped to improve transit services

At the end of an eight-week Transit Tech Lab, the MTA can decide to move forward with a one-year pilot of those technologies.

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ArticlesNovember 28, 2018

Consultants Address Growing Role of Mobility, Tech in Public Transit

Discuss infrastructure needs, funding challenges, popularity of ride-hailing, microtransit, and bike-sharing.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

FTA issues new ultimatum on Honolulu rail project

The FTA’s estimate puts rail’s price tag at $8.3 billion, which is $134 million more than the city’s budget estimate. HART now needs to find that additional money in the next 60 days.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

WMATA announces contracting opportunity for Silver Line extension

Under the agency's plan to "Keep Metro Safe, Reliable and Affordable," the use of competitive contracting is recommended as a way to control operating and maintenance costs

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2018

SARTA-led consortium seeks grant to increase sustainability

If approved, the grant will provide the funds needed to take the project from an exciting vision to a job-creating, pollution-reducing reality within five years.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

St. Louis Metro Transit, partners open new light rail station

The grand opening took place 25 years ago to the day when Metro Transit opened the region’s light rail system.

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ArticlesAugust 6, 2018

The Obtainable Smart City: Infrastructure Investment Guidance

A smart, fully connected community is what we envision our tech-focused future will look like.

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2018

Calif.'s VTA issues 3 transit oriented development RFPs

The Joint Development Program decides which properties are suitable to build on and provides the necessary groundwork and resources to develop those properties.

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