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ArticlesJune 8, 2020

Safety key to Metrolink delivering ‘essential service’

The agency remains focused on safety and an ambitious capital improvement program, which will boost capacity ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.   

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ArticlesJune 8, 2020

The COMET's Andoh talks COVID-19 response

METRO’s Managing Editor Alex Roman recently spoke to The COMET’s Executive Director/CEO John Andoh for a new podcast called METROspectives.

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NewsJune 5, 2020

Caltrain approves deeper discounts for low-income riders

The program, now known as Clipper START, and administered by the MTC, will allow eligible low-income transit riders to access the discount using a Clipper card.

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NewsJune 5, 2020

Bis-Man Transit names new executive director

Deidre Hughes currently serves as marketing and administrative manager for the agency.

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NewsJune 5, 2020

Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act passes House, Senate

In spite of the move, ABA and UMA is urging the motorcoach industry to continue pressing Congress for financial assistance during the pandemic.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2020

Mich.'s Dean Trailways mobilizes to transport COVID-19 materials, workers

To aid those in need, the operation applied for temporary emergency operating authority through the FMCSA and received emergency declaration.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2020

ENGIE offering real-time transit occupancy solution during COVID-19

Using passenger counting data coming out of bus or train fleet, agencies can analyze current ridership and trend per route and optimize vehicle utilization and schedule to the current reality.

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Newsby StaffJune 2, 2020

Wabtec unveils new railcar air filtration system

The TÜV-tested filter continuously provides fresh and clean air onboard metro and railcars by removing more than 90% of contaminants per air cycle.

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Newsby StaffJune 2, 2020

Greater Dayton RTA teams with Masabi to launch mobile fare payment

The launch further expands upon the RTA’s efforts to keep both passengers and employees safe during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2020

U.S. DOT to distribute over 15M facial coverings to transportation workforce

The distribution of cloth facial coverings includes 4.8 million for mass transit and passenger rail, as well as 2.1 million for highway and motor carriers.

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