METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2022

SFRTA Taps Dech as New Executive Director

He succeeds former Palm Beach County Commissioner Steven L. Abrams, who will complete 12 years of service with SFRTA and will remain onboard for a 30-day transition period at the request of the Governing Board.

Read More →
NewsMay 10, 2022

Clarke to Lead WMATA as GM/CEO

The agency's current GM/CEO Paul Wiedefeld announced in January his decision to retire from the agency on June 30 following six years of successful service.

Read More →
NewsNovember 12, 2021

Capital Metro  Operators, Mechanics Expected to Earn Higher  Starting Wage

The new anticipated wage for bus operators is $22 per hour.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 8, 2021

Capital Metro, Clever Devices Win Innovative Solutions Award for Trip Planning

Austin, Texas’ Capital Metro is implementing an onboard digital display system integrated with a real-time data feed versus the traditional integration with on-vehicle schedule information, across a subset of its fleet.

Read More →
NewsNovember 4, 2021

METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Unveiled

Now in its seventh year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that helped them save money, run more efficiently, streamline operations, increase safety, improve customer satisfaction, increase ridership, and more.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 28, 2021

Capital Metro Board Approves Largest Electric Vehicle Procurement

The first shipment of new electric vehicles is scheduled to arrive by the end of 2022.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsNovember 30, 2020

Tolar Lands CapMetro Bus Shelter Contract

Through the inclusive procurement, Tolar Manufacturing will supply all components of the shelters as CapMetro continues delivering on its Coordinated Bus Stop Street Furniture Program for new and existing bus stops.

Read More →
NewsNovember 17, 2020

Bytemark, CapMetro Unveil New Features to Boost Accessibility

Bytemark’s Plan, Book & Pay platform powers a new fare-capping pilot program and opportunity to buy fares and load wallets at retail stores using cash.

Read More →
ArticlesOctober 9, 2020

Innovative Solutions Awards: Passenger Experience

Cap Metro partnered with Luminator to innovate its customer communications by transitioning to 99 e-paper signs at MetroRapid bus stations and MetroBus fixed-route stops from LED signs.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJuly 24, 2020

Capital Metro, Bytemark Expand Fare Collection Partnership

The innovations include new ways to purchase and pay for fares, such as a tap-and-go payment option and adding reload opportunities in local retailers.

Read More →