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NewsNovember 29, 2021

Trolley Ridership Increases on UCSD Blue Line Extension Opening Day

Ridership on MTS buses and Trolleys has been increasing since a pandemic low point in April 2020 during the COVID-19 Stay-at-Home order.

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NewsNovember 12, 2021

CTA Ridership Continues to Grow in 2021

Since January 2021, CTA’s system-wide ridership has essentially doubled, with more than 21 million monthly and nearly 800,000 average weekday rides provided during the month of September.

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Transit Dispatchesby David ScoreyNovember 10, 2021

Making Transit America’s First Choice

Opportunities can feel few and far between these days, which is exactly why the U.S. must seize the one it was recently handed: a rare chance to give public transportation the makeover that current passengers have long demanded and that which there is a latent demand for by potential passengers.

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ArticlesNovember 9, 2021

Executive Q&A: Bringing Back Ridership

Transit agency executives discuss ways they're bringing back ridership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NewsNovember 9, 2021

Transit Agencies Face System Update Challenges with Fare Payment Innovations, Study Says

Masabi released the results from its bi-annual report, which shows most agencies planning to adopt fare payment innovations to bring riders back on board.

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ArticlesNovember 9, 2021

Chicago Transit Authority Honored for Leadership, Innovation

METRO caught up with the winner of its 2020 Innovative Solutions Award to discover a bit more about what truly sets them apart.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanNovember 9, 2021

SacRT Earns APTA Award Through Initiatives

Henry Li, GM and CEO for SacRT, discusses the initiatives that led the agency to winning 2021 Outstanding Public Transportation System of the Year.

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NewsOctober 29, 2021

Miami Tops 1.2M Scooter Rides in 2021

For the last three years, Miami has hosted seven scooter operators in its Scooter Pilot Program, with 2,300-plus scooters and more than 100 designated parking corrals in City District 2.

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NewsOctober 26, 2021

New York's MTA Announces New Pandemic-Era Ridership Records

Staten Island Railway ridership continues its upward trend averaging more than 7,000 weekday riders six of the last eight days with a pandemic-era record 7,490 on Thursday, Oct. 21.

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Transit Dispatchesby Bonnie Crawford October 20, 2021

Convincing Customers to Ditch their Cars for Public Transportation

The state of public transportation in the U.S. is painfully subpar when compared to the rest of the developed world. This begs the question: Why can’t we have that here in the U.S.?

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