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PodcastsJune 5, 2026

Joshua Schank on Transportation Innovation, Risk, and the Future of Mobility

In this edition of METROspectives, Joshua Schank discusses lessons from launching LA Metro’s Office of Extraordinary Innovation, the challenges of advancing new mobility technologies, and much more.

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Jacksonville Transportation Authority America250 bus and transit van.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2026

Florida’s JTA Puts Innovation in Motion Ahead of America250

The agency unveiled a commemorative America250 bus during a visit from U.S. DOT's Seval Oz and showcased its autonomous mobility programs.

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METROspectives episode with Joshua Schank
Videosby Alex RomanMay 29, 2026

Joshua Schank on Transportation Innovation, Risk, and the Future of Mobility

In this edition of METROspectives, the co-author of New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies, discusses lessons from launching LA Metro’s Office of Extraordinary Innovation, the challenges of advancing new mobility technologies, and much more.

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An image of empty railroad tracks in Minnesota with white text reading "Federal Railroad Administration Finalizes Rail Rules Aimed at Efficiency and Safety."
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 13, 2026

Federal Railroad Administration Finalizes Rail Rules Aimed at Efficiency and Safety

See what deregulatory rail rules were finalized to reduce outdated requirements, support innovation, and streamline rail operations without compromising safety.

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Diane Cowin, AECOM’s transit market leader for the Americas.
Articlesby Alex RomanApril 22, 2026

From Collaboration to Innovation: Diane Cowin on What’s Next for Transit

In this Consultant Roundtable, AECOM’s Interim Global Transit Director discusses how agencies can align teams, manage complexity, and prepare for the next generation of transit infrastructure and service delivery.

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A TTC subway station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 24, 2026

TTC Launches Five Research Projects to Drive Transit Innovation

In collaboration with Toronto Metropolitan University, five new projects aim to improve TTC operations, infrastructure, and rider experience.

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A CDTA bus in Albany, New York
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 12, 2026

CDTA Outlines Mobility Vision at 2026 State of the Authority Event

In his first State of CDTA address as CEO, Frank Annicaro highlighted the organization’s continued focus on delivering reliable service, investing in innovation, and strengthening connections across the region.

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Cover Photo for METROspectives with Timothy Menard
PodcastsMarch 5, 2026

How AI and Innovation Are Powering the Future with LYT’s Timothy Menard

Menard discusses how data-driven signal prioritization is improving efficiency, reliability, and ridership, while offering insight into the innovations driving the next generation of smart mobility. Together, they explore how technology and collaboration are paving the way for a more connected, sustainable future in transit.

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A blue and white graphic with text reading "Via Launches Mayors Council to Accelerate Transit Innovation."
Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2026

Via Launches Mayors Council to Accelerate Transit Innovation Nationwide

A new advisory group of current and former city leaders will collaborate on funding strategies, technology deployment, and best practices to modernize U.S. public transit systems.

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Articlesby Alex RomanFebruary 26, 2026

How a Family-Run Company Built One of Atlantic Canada’s Most Trusted Transportation Providers

Family-run Newfoundland-based operator earns top honors with unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and community.

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