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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2018

CTA seeking corporate sponsorships for iconic assets

The Superlative Group was awarded the contract based on its successful track record in monetizing transit agency assets throughout the U.S.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Cubic, Delerrok team to offer cloud-based tech to small-, mid-size ops

Will provide cost-effective cloud ticketing solutions and transit management services previously only available to larger agencies

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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2018

SEPTA, NRG deal to rename rail station, enhance signage

The Broad Street Line station at the Sports and Entertainment Complex in South Philadelphia will become NRG Station.

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NewsJune 13, 2018

As China's rail transit systems boom, public-private partnerships face reckoning

The results have not always been positive, as cities grapple with inexperienced state-owned companies and inadequate risk management overrides prudent accounting.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2018

NJ TRANSIT, Intersection launch interactive kiosks at rail stations

More than 50,000 customers served by 4 light rail stations each day now have access to real-time transit information, wayfinding, and maps to help ease their commutes.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 23, 2018

INIT, OCTA launch mobile e-fare system

With OC bus mobile, riders can now scan a QR code from their smartphones on the INIT validators to pay for fares when boarding.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 28, 2017

Connect Transit to add electronic advertising signs

Will split revenue with UberDisplays 50/50 over the five-year deal. Officials hope it will bring in $150,000 per year for the system, but that assumes more buses get signs.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2017

Cleveland RTA partners with medical group to rebrand key route

Revenue from the MetroHealth Line sponsorship will be used to upgrade landscaping and bus stations along the route.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2017

Despite funding issues, projections good for Las Vegas/SoCal HSR

XpressWest could draw about 21% of the total travel market by 2024 and 27% of the market by 2050.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2017

NCTD testing PTC on passenger-carrying trains

The agency's system has been tested for months on a non-revenue train in the Stuart Mesa Rail facility and along the coastal corridor.

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