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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 8, 2023

Caltrain Unveils Service Increases, New Amenities for Electric Service

The service improvements are possible because Caltrain is replacing all the aging diesel trains between San Francisco and San Jose with electric trains that provide better service performance and quality, according to the agency.

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Transit Dispatchesby Gabriel Lopez-Bernal September 19, 2023

5 Reasons Transit Agencies, Onboard Systems Need a Single Source of Connectivity

In the realm of transit, connectivity serves as the lifeline between communities and modes of transportation. Yet, there’s a second transformative connectivity concept that deserves attention — the Single Source of Connectivity.

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Articlesby Staff and News ReportsMay 5, 2023

California's Santa Maria Transit Focusing on Innovation

METRO spoke to SMRT Transit Manager Gamaliel Anguiano about how the agency is working to build a multimodal transportation system that is more conducive, its quest to go 100% zero emissions, and much more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2022

Icomera Selected to Provide Digital System Upgrade to SunRail

As SunRail’s end-to-end solutions partner, Icomera will replace the existing, legacy Wi-Fi system aboard 22 cars (cabs + coaches).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2022

Amtrak, Icomera Expand Onboard Mobile Connectivity Program

The project marks an expansion of the relationship with Icomera and Amtrak, which began in 2015, as one of the first North American customers to host the industry-leading, mobile connectivity platform on board a moving vehicle.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2022

New York's MTA Unveils Universal Subway Wireless Connectivity Plan

A proposed expansion would transform the subway system into a fully digitally connected transit network that gives riders the ability to use their mobile devices throughout the entire subway system.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2022

SamTrans Launches On-Board Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is currently being enabled on the 800 series articulated buses, with the entire SamTrans fleet expected to be online by February 2022.

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NewsJuly 16, 2021

MTS Launches Free Wi-Fi Pilot Program

MTS could expand the Wi-Fi pilot program if it proves to be successful.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2020

Cincinnati Metro Rolls Out 19 New Buses

New safety features include more visible rear center brake lights and new side cornering lights to alert pedestrians when a bus is turning.

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NewsAugust 25, 2020

DART Deploys Contactless Kiosk Feature for Public Health

The system upgrade makes the DART information contactless and viewable from mobile devices through embedded QR code activation.

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