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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2019

Cleveland RTA board approves new CEO contract

India Birdsong, who's official first day is Sept. 16, will oversee 2,300 employees and a $218 million annual budget.

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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2019

Powers takes over as 10th GM of BART

Robert "Bob" Powers had been serving as Interim GM following the retirement of Grace Crunican earlier this month.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

IndyGo taps Santa Clara VTA exec as new president/CEO

Inez Evans will replace current IndyGo President/CEO Michael Terry in mid- to late August.

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Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2019

SacRT chief Li honored as 'Best Transit CEO in North America'

Oversaw transformation of culture to “Customers First and Business Optimization,” and improving organizational performance.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Cleveland RTA Board identifies top choice for next CEO

Voted unanimously to enter into contract negotiations with India Birdsong, a veteran of large transit systems in Chicago and Nashville.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2019

Chatham Area Transit CEO resigns to accept new transit position

Curtis Koleber has headed up CAT for nearly six years after joining the agency in 2013 as COO/deputy executive director.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2019

S.F. MTA director of transportation Reiskin to step down in August

During his tenure, Muni service levels increased by more than 10% and exceeded the city’s goal of 50% of trips by sustainable modes.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2019

Greater Dayton RTA chief tapped to lead Bus Coalition

Mark Donaghy was voted into the position on March 17, at an annual membership meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2019

Port Authority taps PATH dep. dir. DeGraffe to lead the railroad

Capital programs she will oversee include, replacing equipment and rebuilding tunnels severely damaged during Superstorm Sandy.

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Transit Dispatchesby Paul ComfortMarch 13, 2019

How private-sector vendors can successfully navigate transit agencies

What I found in my public sector roles was that often private sector vendors did not understand how we operated nor how to interface effectively with us as the public agency.

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