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Airport goers wait to board Trinity Metro's TEXRail at DFW Airport.
Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2026

TEXRail Sets New Ridership Record in December 2025

Trinity Metro’s commuter rail line logged more than 129,000 rides last month, driven by holiday travel, special events, and airport connections.

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Image of construction workers working on a rail site.
Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2026

PATH Ridership Reaches 76% of Pre-Pandemic Levels, Sets New Post-COVID Record

Port Authority logged its busiest post-pandemic day in November as commuter rail ridership climbed 3.1% year over year.

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Commuter rail riders wait on a station platform.
Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2026

MBTA Activates New Commuter Rail Fare Gates at Boston’s South Station

Commuter rail fare gates are being introduced to passengers incrementally, with more fare gates expected to be in service following testing.

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A PATH commuter rail at a Hoboken station reopening.
Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2025

Port Authority of NY/NJ Reports Strong October Across Multiple Transit Modes

Despite FAA disruptions, Port Authority had a huge October: 12.3 millioni airport passengers, strong PATH ridership, steady crossings, and solid cargo.

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Low view of a Caltrain platform with a train parked at it with passengers nearby.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2025

Caltrain's Electric Trains Now Earn Money While Powering the Grid

Due to a new state policy and clean energy partnerships, Caltrain will be compensated for the renewable electricity its trains generate through regenerative braking.

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A purple commuter train at the North Wilmington Station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 6, 2025

Boston's MBTA Celebrates New North Wilmington Station

The new North Wilmington Station enhances accessibility, safety, and sustainability with modern amenities, community-driven design, and eco-conscious construction.

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An RTD East Lake Commuter Rail at Union Station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 29, 2025

RTD’s 2025 FasTracks Report Details Funding Challenges, Next Steps

With approximately 75% of FasTracks projects completed, the agency estimates $1.6 billion is needed to complete the four remaining corridors by 2034.

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A train passing by during sunset.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 10, 2025

See Tracks? Think Train! Operation Lifesaver Leads Annual Rail Safety Push

Learn more about how 2025 Rail Safety Week seeks to heighten awareness in preventing railroad crossing and trespass incidents.

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A DART Silver Line rail train.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 29, 2025

Quiet Zones Along DART Silver Line to Become Active Before End of August

Activation will silence train horns in six Texas cities as DART continues testing vehicles, crossings and track ahead of passenger service set to open by the end of the year.

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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2025

Boston Celebrates Opening of South Coast Rail

For the first time in over 65 years, the cities and towns of southeastern Massachusetts will now have a passenger rail service to and from downtown Boston.

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