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A blue graphic with lap top and phone iterations of Smith System's Trainer Center.
Newsby StaffFebruary 2, 2026

Smith System Launches Trainer Center to Scale Fleet Safety Programs

The new hub digitizes trainer-led safety programs, reducing admin work and giving fleets clearer insight into driver behavior.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2026

Bobit Business Media Launches B2X Rewards to Engage Transit Industry Professionals

The new program rewards B2B audience readers for engaging with trusted content and suppliers, earning them points toward events, travel, and more.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2026

New Orleans RTA Reaches Agreement with ATU

The agreement provides competitive wages and reflects strong labor-management collaboration, positive working relationships, and a shared commitment to building a world-class transit system for the community, said RTA CEO Lona Edwards Hankins.

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Two ABQ RIDE busses at an intersection by Gold street in front of a parking structure.
Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2026

ABQ RIDE Launches Campaign to Bring Riders Back to the Bus

A new citywide campaign highlights free fares, improved service, and major upgrades to Albuquerque’s bus system.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2026

California's OCTA Advances 2026 Initiatives Centered on Balance and Sustainability

The priorities are outlined in the 2026 Board and CEO Initiatives and Action Plan, which serves as a roadmap to guide the agency’s work throughout the year and ensure continued progress and accountability on voter-approved transportation investments and essential mobility services.

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Inside of an empty subway care with text reading "2026 THUD Appropriations Act Moves Forward with Focus on Infrastructure and Mobility."
NewsJanuary 23, 2026

2026 THUD Appropriations Act Moves Forward with Focus on Infrastructure and Mobility

Congress unveiled the FY 2026 THUD bill detailing funds for transit, rail, and key investments tied to the World Cup and Olympics.

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Transit signal priority and public transit agencies.
Articlesby Alex RomanJanuary 16, 2026

How AI is Redefining Transit Operations and Signal Priority

In a recent episode of METROspectives, LYT CEO Timothy Menard discusses how artificial intelligence, cloud connectivity, and real-time data are transforming traffic management, boosting bus reliability, and enabling system-wide transit optimization across cities.

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A white NJ TRANSIT River Line rail car at a station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 12, 2026

NJ TRANSIT Announces Continued River LINE Improvements

River LINE upgrades include renovated rail vehicles, new maintenance oversight, and real-time arrival info as the agency prepares to assume full control.

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A white MARTA public transit bus near a bus stop.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 9, 2026

MARTA Prepares to Roll Out Its NextGen Bus Network

MARTA begins a 100-day countdown to launch its NextGen Bus Network, a systemwide redesign aimed at faster service, shorter waits, and broader job access.

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An image of a woman exiting a Via microtransit fane with text reading "How to Scale Microtransit Through Data."
Articlesby Elora HaynesJanuary 8, 2026

Microtransit’s Next Chapter: Data, Equity, and Job Access at Scale

Via data shows microtransit boosts job access, equity, and commutes when designed to feed fixed routes, not compete with them.

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