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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2020

San Diego MTS CEO Jablonski passes suddenly

His career in transit spanned more than 40 years and the last 16 years at MTS.

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ArticlesMay 7, 2020

5 Long-term Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Transit

With this unprecedented crisis will come a new way for transit agencies to operate service and do business on a day-to-day basis. So what might that look like?

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Articlesby Ben WhitakerMay 5, 2020

Creating a contactless future for cities

COVID-19 has made it clear that handling cash and touching equipment — like turnstiles or fare vending machines — to board, could make transit less attractive through the risk of infection.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2020

The perils of providing transit, managing a workforce through COVID-19 with John Andoh

The COMET's executive director joins Alex Roman on the latest episode of METROspectives.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2020

Former WSP VP O'Sullivan passes away

His public transportation career spanned nearly five decades and comprised two distinguished halves in the public and private sector.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2020

TheRide laying off 44 positions to maintain financial stability amidst COVID-19

he staff reductions include union and non-union employees. In addition, executive staff have voluntarily reduced their salaries.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

As COVID-19 lingers, motorcoach industry seeing devastating losses, report

Most charter and tour companies have closed their doors, commuter operations have mostly stopped running, and scheduled service operations are operating at approximately 15% of capacity.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

OLI awards grants for rail safety public awareness campaigns

The approved grants were awarded through a competitive process, with selection based on criteria such as successfully leveraging the federal funds with private partnerships.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

IndyGo postpones plan to launch new bus network amid COVID-19

Other planned service modifications, such as bus stop changes, will also be postponed.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2020

Legislators urge President to support motorcoach industry amid COVID-19

Both the House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and the T&I Committee Chairman requested Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell consider providing at least $5 billion.

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