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A BART train on the tracks.
Newsby StaffJune 12, 2026

California's BART Approves FY27 Budget While Maintaining Service Levels

The budget covers July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, a period when pandemic emergency funds run out, the District faces a structural deficit of $375 million, and a regional transit funding measure may appear on the November ballot.

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SamTrans planning for ballot measure
Newsby StaffJune 4, 2026

SamTrans Sets Priorities for Potential Connect Bay Area Revenue

The board-approved framework allocates future funding to maintaining service, rider improvements, equity initiatives, and infrastructure repairs.

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World Cup Crowds Will Test Transit Systems
ArticlesJune 3, 2026

When Routine Fails: How Public Transit Must Adapt for the World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will test transit agencies’ ability to manage unpredictable travel patterns, making real-time data and operational flexibility critical to moving millions of visitors efficiently.

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Spare logo for Fixed Route Platform
Newsby StaffMay 19, 2026

Spare Expands AI-Native Operations Platform With Fixed-Route Capabilities

The launch marks a major milestone in Spare’s vision for unified transit operations.

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GO Transit railcars
Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2026

Alstom Awarded 5-Year Extension for GO Transit, UP Express Services

Company officials said that this latest contract extension with Metrolinx consolidates the company’s position as the leading private provider of Operations and maintenance services in North America.

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SponsoredFebruary 25, 2026

The Future of Paratransit: How to Thrive in an Uncertain Era

See how leading agencies integrate eligibility, operations, staffing, and rider access to protect service and public dollars.

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Opening art for Every Ride Tells a Story — But You’re Not Just Selling the Ride
Transit Dispatchesby Brian DicksonFebruary 23, 2026

Every Ride Tells a Story — But You’re Not Just Selling the Ride

You’re selling the moment, the meaning, and the emotion behind it.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2026

Keolis Retains Virginia Railway Express Contract

The new contract for Keolis and VRE will commence in July 2026, with the potential to expand to 15 years.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2026

Florida's JTA Unveils Mobility Visioning Plan 2050 at State of the Authority Event

CEO Nat Ford’s address offered a look at highlights from 2025, with a focus on the future and the innovative ways the JTA is shaping mobility in Northeast Florida.

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Selling Your Motorcoach Business? What Every Operator Should Know” cover graphic
Digital Cover FeaturesJanuary 20, 2026

What Every Operator Should Know Before Selling a Motorcoach Business

With more operators nearing retirement and investor interest on the rise, now is the time to plan your exit strategy. Here’s how to prepare your business for a successful sale that avoids leaving money on the table.

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