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New MCTS Bus design.
Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2026

Milwaukee Rolls Out New Measures to Enhance Bus Safety

MCTS officials said the new pilots are part of a broader commitment to improving the rider experience through proactive, visible safety strategies that balance enforcement with customer support.

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Two RTD transit police officers walk along a track with a police dog on a leash.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2025

Denver's RTD Sees Reports of Illicit Drug Activity Decrease for 13 Consecutive Months

Customer reports of illegal drug activity decreased an average of 65% per month in 2025 when compared to the same period last year.

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An MBTA fare engagement representative looks on while a woman pays for her subway fare.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 22, 2025

Boston's MBTA To Launch Fare Checks This September

The agency's fare engagement representatives will issue warnings and citations to ensure a consistent fare payment systemwide.

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2025

Denver's RTD Boosts Rail Fare Inspections by More Than 500%

Throughout 2025, officers are conducting between 300,000 and 400,000 fare checks a month on the rail system, the agency reported.

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A rider tapping their ORCA card with a fare enforcement officer.
Newsby StaffMay 28, 2025

King County Metro Fully Resumes Fare Enforcement

See why the agency will resume fare enforcement with warnings and fines while expanding access to reduced and free fare programs.

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People passing through FEnX gates
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 25, 2025

Inside Cubic Transportation's New FEnX Fare Gates

The FEnX fare gate system puts machine learning to work in an attempt to keep up with quickly changing fare evasion habits and techniques.

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LA Metro subway
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 18, 2025

LA Metro Expands TAP-to-Exit Program

After a successful pilot, Metro plans to expand their TAP-to-Exit program to all end of line stations by the end of 2025, starting with Union Station.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2025

Subway Fare Evasion Down 26% in NYC

In the last six months, from June 2024 through December 2024, subway fare evasion is down 26%. Across buses, including both the local and express bus network, fare evasion is down by 9.1% over the same period of time.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2024

San Diego MTS Board Approves Changes to Fare Enforcement

MTS’s New Fare Enforcement Diversion Program changes likely to see largest impact on Trolly riders.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2024

King County Metro's ‘Operation Safe Transit’ Initiative Yielding Results

The initiative was launched by KCSO, in May, as a pilot program focused on targeted work on transit and at transit locations in Seattle, such as bus stops and station platforms.

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