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Articlesby Alex RomanJanuary 16, 2026

How AI is Redefining Transit Operations and Signal Priority

In a recent episode of METROspectives, LYT CEO Timothy Menard discusses how artificial intelligence, cloud connectivity, and real-time data are transforming traffic management, boosting bus reliability, and enabling system-wide transit optimization across cities.

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ArticlesNovember 10, 2025

A Leader’s Guide Through Disruption, Uncertainty, and Change

We’ve learned about the importance of adaptability, innovative thinking, effective communication, clear vision, guidance, compassion, balancing work/home priorities, and turning off device cameras when using the bathroom. Here are tips to consider as you navigate through these current times.

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Articlesby Alex RomanOctober 30, 2025

MV Transportation’s Cris Kibbee on How AI Is Redefining Retention, Safety, and Service Planning in Transit

Kibbee sat down with METRO Magazine Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how MV is using AI to help reshape what is possible at its many properties.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 15, 2025

Biz Briefs: HDR, Optibus, and More

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

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Articlesby Alex RomanSeptember 1, 2025

How Two Transit Agencies Are Using Tech to Put Riders First

Now recognized with METRO’s Innovative Solutions Awards for Technology and On-Demand Transportation, respectively, Auburn Transit and GCTD are demonstrating to the industry how artificial intelligence and flexible, rider-centric transit systems can not only address existing problems but also lay the foundation for the future of mobility.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2025

Florida's PSTA Teams with Spare to Launch AI-Powered Call System

With Spare AI Voice, riders using PSTA’s Access and Mobility on Demand services will be able to book rides, check trip status, or cancel reservations without waiting on hold.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2025

Via Unveils First-Ever Vertical AI Platform for Public Transit

The platform transforms dense, highly complex transit data into strategic recommendations, enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and performance of transit networks.

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Articlesby Alex RomanJune 12, 2025

Consultant Q&A: AECOM's Diane Cowin on Planning, Innovation, and the Future of Transit

As Transit Market Leader for the Americas, she brings deep expertise in federal funding strategy, ESG-focused development, and equity-centered leadership.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2025

Transportation Advisors Launches Compliance Commanders, First AI Bot for Real-Time FMCSA Guidance

Developed in partnership with Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute, this innovative tool is directly integrated with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulatory database.

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Articlesby Alex RomanMay 22, 2025

Consultant Q&A: WSP's Schwarz Talks Project Delivery, Tech, and More

METRO recently spoke to Angela Schwarz about the top operational challenges facing public transit agencies today, how firms like WSP are helping to address them, the ongoing pressure to reduce costs per passenger, bus automation, and more.

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