METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2025

Toronto's '25 Budget Freezes Fares, Increases Frequencies, Safety

The $2.8-billion combined operating budgets for both the TTC conventional system and Wheel-Trans represent a 6.5% increase over the approved 2024 budgets and ensures safe, reliable, and affordable service for TTC customers.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2025

Tampa's HART Makes Most Popular Route Fare Free

The pilot is possible thanks to Tampa City Council allocating $1.65 million in city funds to support free fares and increasing peak service frequency to every 15 minutes.

Read More →
Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 18, 2024

Biz Briefs: Modeshift, Masabi, STV, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2024

New Orleans RTA Approves 2025 Budget

Top initiatives for 2025 include continued enhancements such as replacement and modernization of RTA’s aging fleet, investments to improve service reliability, and improved rider amenities.

Read More →
Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2024

New York Tap-And-Go Fare Tech Now Available to Nearly All Customers

The MTA has begun mailing OMNY cards directly to the more than 1.5 million Reduced-Fare customers enrolled in the program, providing a seamless transition to the tap-and-go system.

Read More →
Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2024

WMATA Budget Proposal Includes Open Payment, Adopts Better Bus Plan

The agency is also calling for longer weekend hours; targeting service increases on the Red, Silver, and Yellow passenger rail hours and more.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 12, 2024

Biz Briefs: Conduent, Keolis, and More

In METRO's latest installment, we take a look at the latest news in Philadelphia, Iowa, Virginia, and more.

Read More →
Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2024

Denver Board Adopts $1.2B 2025 Budget

The 2025 budget will continue RTD’s pursuit of its strategic initiatives of People Power, Back to Basics, and Welcoming Transit Environment, as well as introduce customer and community connections.

Read More →
Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2024

Following Gov.'s Funding Announcement, SEPTA Postpones Large Fare Increase

The $153 million being flexed to SEPTA at the direction of Gov. Shapiro covers SEPTA’s projected operating budget gap through the current fiscal year, which ends on June 30.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffNovember 22, 2024

Pa.'s LANTA Partners with Masabi to Launch Next-Gen Fare Collection System

Among the highlighted features of ValleyRide is the concept of fare-capping, which enables riders to save on daily or monthly passes without having to pay higher upfront costs.

Read More →