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Newsby StaffDecember 10, 2025

Boston's MBTA Marks Major Milestone in Daniels-Finegold Settlement

After 19 years of steady progress under the 2006 Settlement Agreement, the MBTA has met a substantial portion of its obligations, allowing the court-appointed independent monitor, Judge Patrick King, to conclude his oversight.

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Articlesby Alex RomanOctober 16, 2025

Designing Transit for an Aging America: A Conversation with SilverRide’s Jeff Maltz

SilverRide recently published a blog by its CEO/Founder, Jeff Maltz, “The Crucial Link of Aging in Place: Transportation That Works,” which explored how accessible, reliable mobility can make all the difference in helping seniors maintain independence.

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Safety Cornerby Jim ScottOctober 15, 2025

Improving Transit Accessibility by Offering Assistive Listening

Did you know that there are literally tens of millions of people worldwide with hearing loss, many of whom will use some form of public transit at some point?

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Safety Cornerby Jeffrey R. Cardillo September 17, 2025

35 Years of the ADA, Making Travel Easier for Seniors

Thirty-five years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the impact of this landmark piece of civil rights legislation cannot be overstated.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2024

Mobility Center Unveils How Communities are Using Technology to Improve Transportation

Transactional data specifications can be used to help dial-a-ride and ADA paratransit services seamlessly connect systems in order to make requesting a trip easier.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2024

UZURV Names New President, COO

Ned Freeman has been promoted to president, while the company is adding Allie Feakins to fill its COO role.

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2024

Amtrak Marks ADA Anniversary with Continued Accessibility Upgrades

Amtrak marked the anniversary of the landmark ADA, signed into law on July 26, 1990, by highlighting the company’s robust accessibility program and integrated approach to improve the travel experience — from trip planning, to purchasing tickets and the experience at stations, to equipment and on-board services.

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Transit Dispatchesby Claudia FolskaJune 25, 2024

Time for 'One-and-Done' Universal Transit Pass for People with Disabilities

Imagine trying to plan a weekend getaway and needing permission from some bureaucrat in your destination city’s transportation department to be able to get around easily and affordably.

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2024

Amtrak, Partners Break Ground on New Vermont Station

Customers will no longer require steps to get on or off a train at Brattleboro Station, making for a more seamless and safer experience due to the new platform sitting four feet above the top of the rail.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2024

Transdev Lands Mobility Management Service Contract in Dallas

The contract encompasses the operation of DART's paratransit, microtransit, and rider assistance programs.

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