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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2023

FTA Pens Letter Announcing End to COVID-19 Relief

Amid the end of the incident period for all COVID-19 emergency and major disaster declarations, FTA Administrator Nuria Fernandez wrote a letter to announce the administration will stop offering COVID-19 relief funding.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 4, 2023

New York Governor Shares MTA 2024 Budget Highlights

The budget provides the MTA a long-term financial plan, as it continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Articlesby Alex RomanMay 2, 2023

With COVID Still In Play, Transit Bus Deliveries Down for 3rd Straight Year

While COVID and supply chain issues continue to make an impact on transit bus deliveries, the trend could shift in the short term thanks to record funding and the slow yet building increase in ridership around the nation.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanApril 19, 2023

PRT Pushes Through Pandemic with New Look, New Goals

Pittsburgh Regional Transit CEO Katharine Kelleman discussed the agency’s successful rebrand, how the agency has worked through the COVID-19 pandemic, and its transition to a zero-emission bus fleet.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 6, 2023

SEPTA Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Budget

The proposal uses SEPTA’s final installment of federal COVID relief funding that has helped to avoid service cuts and fare increases associated with pandemic-induced revenue losses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 14, 2023

APTA Honors 5 Congressional ‘Champions’ of Public Transportation

This year’s recipients were instrumental in enacting the 2022 and 2023 THUD Appropriations Acts, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and COVID-19 emergency relief funding.

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Transit Dispatchesby David ScoreyJanuary 4, 2023

Reflections On The Past Year In Transit, and Predictions for 2023

At a time when it seemed we were finally emerging from COVID-19 having such a hold over us, other events emerged that cast a cloud over both the domestic and global landscape.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2022

San Antonio VIA’s Volunteer Program Grows Wings in Community

VIA employees have supported more than 50 events since 2020, when the program was established as part of VIA’s COVID response plan.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 1, 2022

NY MTA 2023 Budget Proposal Addresses Post-COVID Funding Shortfall

The proposed 2023 budget assumes $600 million in additional governmental funding or alternatively, significant additional cost-saving MTA actions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 21, 2022

PVTA Installs Technology to Eradicate COVID

CASPR’s technology disinfects both air and surfaces, killing 99.9% of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens.

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