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We’ve all been there — stuck behind the bus rider “oversharing” his or her phone conversation or next to the person who thinks a subway smorgasbord is a great idea. How does one handle unacceptable behaviors that seem to have become the norm? In September 2014, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) introduced “Dude It’s Rude,” a direct message campaign that addresses passenger etiquette and quality of ride issues on all SEPTA vehicles.
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The designs embrace the aloha island spirit by integrating sugar cane patterns and a tropical forest-green paint scheme.
Read More →New standard touches include indirect LED ceiling lights, puck-style spotlights, and entryway illumination.
Read More →Glacier Express, which runs through the Swiss Alps, tops the list.
Read More →It’s been a long time coming. Transit agencies are now receiving the necessary funding and here’s a look at their respective journeys to repair age-old infrastructure.
Read More →Conductors will use Apple iPhone 4s equipped with a device that enables train crews to make credit and debit-as-credit sales and print out tickets in one transaction. The device will also be used to process onboard cash sales. The pilot is scheduled to run through Oct. 9.
Read More →The contract — which is worth approximately $139 million — follows a contract signed in 2013 to supply 34 Citadis Spirit light rail vehicles to the city of Ottawa.
Read More →Reimagining Regional Rail will create a vision of what that looks like and will identify the infrastructure, equipment, operations, and policies needed to get there.
Read More →Features of the yard include pollution reducing construction processes and easy access to public transportation for workers.
Read More →Redeployed its 140 police and fare enforcement officers so it has a uniformed presence on every train.
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