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NewsAugust 27, 2021

MTI Partners with APTA, AASHTO for Guide on Rail Service ROI

The guide can help decide how public agencies can participate in supporting and enabling high speed rail and intercity passenger rail projects.

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NewsJune 11, 2021

APTA Releases New High-Performance Rail ROI Report

The report intends to provide both decision making support and to strengthen public and stakeholder understanding of developing high speed and intercity passenger rail projects.

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NewsJune 7, 2021

Illinois General Assembly Creates High-Speed Rail Commission

HSRA envisions a plan that would modernize intercity and commuter trains, transit systems and buses — and integrate them into a connected network, with a 220-mph high-speed trunk line to tie the statewide network together.

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NewsJune 4, 2021

Caltrain Electrification Delayed to 2024

The delay is due to a range of factors, including complications in the installation of signal systems, unforeseen conditions under Caltrain’s tracks, and the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted supply chains necessary to the project.

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Transit Dispatchesby Jose de Jesus MartinezSeptember 22, 2020

5 Ways Effective Program Management Supports Project Owners

It’s critical that the owner’s representative on mega projects be a good listener and ready to build consensus.

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NewsJuly 9, 2020

Alstom to Submit Commitments to Complete Acquisition of Bombardier Transportation

Closing of the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation remains on track for the first half of 2021.

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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2020

European countries agree to establish common hyperloop standards

Will focus on vehicle systems, tube infrastructure and components, overall infrastructure, and communications protocols.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

New book to look at 'future of public transportation'

The book is written by transit industry leader Paul Comfort and over 40 top public transit leaders, futurists, and associations is being released March 1, 2020.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2020

Amtrak to begin high-speed testing of first trainset for new Acela fleet

Train to travel from New York to Colorado ahead of 2021 launch.

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2019

NY Gov. calls for reexamination of high-speed rail system possibilities

Recommendations have consistently estimated that high-speed rail projects would take decades and be unaffordable.

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