Making the Transition from Volume to Value

The public transportation industry is now one month into a new Administration. If there is a singular theme to what the nation has experienced — it is that performance matters.

APTA Honors 2026 Award Winners, Hall of Fame Inductees at TRANSform & EXPO

Innovations in autonomous and zero-emission transportation, standout transit systems, and industry leadership took center stage among this year's honorees.

The Need to Prepare for Emergencies at Your Bus Operation with Mark Szyperski

On Your Mark Transportation’s President/CEO Mark Szyperski consults for the public transit, motorcoach, and luxury transportation, so he has definitely seen a bus operation or two.

Mark A. Cleveland

Jason Schrieber

Safe Transit Act Proposes New Security Requirements for Federal Transit Funding

Proposed legislation would link federal transit dollars to safety measures while requiring security investments, onboard cameras, and new fare collection standards.

Joel Stutheit

Chicago Leaders Unveil Plans for O’Hare Airport Express Train

The privately developed project would offer a 15-minute trip between downtown and O’Hare’s Terminal 2, with trains operating every 15 minutes on a dedicated track. The service would use battery-electric trains and three existing freight rail rights-of-way.

First Full MetroLink Rail Expansion Completed in 20 Years with $192M Airport Project

The project links two St. Louis-area airports by light rail while adding roadway and bike trail connections to improve regional access and mobility.