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ArticlesSeptember 25, 2018

2018 Top 100 Transit Bus Fleets Survey

As ridership is decreasing nationwide, many agencies are concentrating on developing a multimodal approach to better tie in first, last-mile options with bus services serving as the backbone.

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ArticlesSeptember 17, 2018

Transit Agencies' Mobility-Enhancing Partnerships with TNCs on the Rise

Transit officials are forming partnerships rather than standing back and watching technological advances buffet their ridership and financial goals.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Sound Transit light rail ridership up 6.2% in Q2

Overall, 23 million riders hopped aboard Sound Transit trains and buses, a 2.95 systemwide increase from second quarter of last year.

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Transit Dispatchesby Sasha Pejcic August 21, 2018

How Tech Can Help Transit Unlock Microtransit's Opportunities - Pt. 3

Cost-effective technology solutions that enhance rider experience, grow ridership, and provide actionable data are essential.

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ArticlesCover StoryAugust 7, 2018

Fleet, Route Updates Help San Diego MTS' Adapt to Service Demands

The agency is continuing to balance paratransit and ridership challenges with a growing fleet of clean-fuel vehicles.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

King County Metro named 'best' large transit system by APTA

Achievements include, significantly increased ridership and launch of the nation’s leading reduced-fare program.

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Transit Dispatchesby Sasha Pejcic June 26, 2018

Microtransit and Designing for Integrated Mobility – Pt. 1

Transit agencies across the country are experiencing explosive growth in demand for accessible transit ridership...

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Newsby StaffJune 21, 2018

New report blames NYC ridership dip on TNC growth

Overall, subway and bus ridership dropped by 5.6% in March 2018, compared to the previous, which is the biggest year-over-year drop since December 2017.

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Newsby StaffJune 7, 2018

Bikeshare could increase light rail transit ridership, study says

Bikeshare programs could be a component that municipalities, which are unveiling or revitalizing light rail transit systems, want to consider.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2018

FTA to provide $26M for transit oriented development planning

Will fund comprehensive planning to support transit ridership, multimodal connectivity, and mixed-use development near transit stations.

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