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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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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 21, 2023

Cincinnati’s Metro Hits 1M Riders for First Time Since Pandemic

To help celebrate the occasion, Metro identified Mala Escobar as January’s one-millionth rider.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 18, 2023

Report Shows 21.4% of Demand for Bus Drivers is Unfulfilled

Based on the American Bus Association Foundation survey, ABA members reported a shortage of as many as 7,300 drivers.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 15, 2023

TransLink's Council Pushes for Renewed Federal Investment in Transit

In a pre-budget submission to the Minister of Finance, the Mayors’ Council is specifically calling for emergency relief funding of $250 million — to be matched by the BC government.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanJanuary 27, 2023

Solving the Public Transit Workforce Shortage

The American Public Transportation Association and Transit Center have released reports addressing the workforce shortage and challenges in hiring and retaining bus operators. Here are the results and how to face those challenges head-on.

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Transit Dispatchesby Dena Abakumov January 4, 2023

The Mighty Bus: Transit Hero of Our Growing Community

Six forward-thinking bus strategies that can support small cities with population growth.

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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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Articlesby Alex RomanJanuary 3, 2023

Transit Consultants Talk 2022, What's In Store for 2023

METRO spoke to Tom Waldron, global transit director for HDR, and Sally Librera, Americas Transit Market Leader/Sr. VP at AECOM, about some of 2022’s highlights, how the influx of funds will impact the consultant industry and public transit, and more.

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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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NewsNovember 18, 2022

TTC To Lift COVID-19 Vax Policy

Eligible employees whose employment was terminated as a result of the policy will be offered the opportunity to be reinstated by the TTC. They will not be eligible for back pay but their seniority will be preserved.

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