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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2025

California's Monterey-Salinas Lands $22M for BRT Project

Funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, MST will use the funding to build a six-mile dedicated busway as a part of a 20-mile planned route that will connect Monterey to Salinas.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 8, 2025

FTA Report Finds Public Transit Ridership Up 17% Nationwide in 2023

The increase reflects more Americans choosing to take buses, subways, light rail, and other modes to travel to work, school, services, and weekend activities across the country and came as transit agencies better understood ridership needs following travel pattern changes during the pandemic.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2025

IndyGo Receives $150M Small Starts Grant for BRT Project

The 24-mile Blue Line BRT system will provide fast and frequent public transportation along one of Marion County, Indiana's main east-west travel corridors.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2024

FTA Awards Utah $63M for BRT Line

The Midvalley Express will improve accessibility, frequency, and connections, as well as encourage economic development near a regional mall, medical center, a community college, and other key activity centers.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2024

San Antonio's VIA Lands $268M Fed Grant for Green Line

The transformative project will be the region’s first Advanced Rapid Transit corridor, delivering convenient, high-frequency service by late 2027.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschDecember 10, 2024

Our Communities Will Value Happier Customers

Since the 1950’s, the transit industry has focused solely on the "more" portion of that sentence.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 15, 2024

Operation Lifesaver Awards Safety Grant to Hampton Roads Transit

OLI’s new transit safety pledge campaign targets rail safety education for kids, teens, and adults. The grant was awarded to Hampton Roads Transit.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 8, 2024

Houston's METRO Awarded $1.2M in Funding for Revitalization Project

METRO receives federal funding for transit-oriented development along the Gulfton Corridor Bus Rapid Transit Line, allowing the creation of a comprehensive strategy focused on enhancing mobility, housing, and community development.

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The ribbon cutting ceremony for the SacRT grant
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 4, 2024

SacRT Celebrates Federal Grant for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses

The Sacramento Regional Transit District has received a $77 Million Federal Grant for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses, Maintenance Facility Modernization, and Workforce Development.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2024

Feds Announce $10.5M to Help Communities Increase Housing Near Public Transit

$10.5 million has been allocated to help communities increase and improve affordable housing near public transit systems by the Biden-Harris Administration.

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