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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2026

TTC’s 2026 Plan Adds Service Without Sacrificing Affordability

The combined $3 billion operating budgets for the TTC conventional system and Wheel-Trans represent a 6.8% increase over the approved 2025 budgets and will ensure safe, frequent, and affordable service for TTC customers, agency officials said.

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An pink and white OKC streetcar moves down a street.
Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2026

EMBARK Officials Announce OKC Streetcar Free Fare Pilot Program

See how the six-month pilot aims to boost Oklahoma City Streetcar ridership, reduce barriers, and test a long-term strategy for downtown mobility.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2025

New Orleans RTA Marks 5 Years Under Public Management

In 2019, following an independent management study, the RTA Board decided to return the agency to public management, restoring local governance, transparency, and accountability.

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A rendering of Alstom's Citadis streetcar for SEPTA.
Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2025

Gatekeeper Becomes OEM Transit Video Provider to Alstom, SEPTA Streetcar Project Moves Forward

Gatekeeper's transit video systems will be factory-installed on Alstom's new Citadis streetcars, supporting SEPTA's modernization of Philadelphia's trolley network.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 29, 2025

OKC's EMBARK Releases Customer Satisfaction Survey Findings

The results, based on a combination of “very satisfied” and “satisfied” responses, showed that riders ranked EMBARK’s transit services significantly higher than the national average in overall customer satisfaction.

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2024

OCTA Approves $1.76B Balanced Budget

The budget keeps essential transportation improvements moving forward while responsibly planning for a balanced and sustainable transportation future for Orange County.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 13, 2023

TECO Line Streetcar Hits All-Time Annual Ridership Record

The TECO Line Streetcar has broken several monthly ridership records over the past year including the best month in the Streetcar's modern history with 127,863 passenger trips reported in March 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 18, 2023

STV Selected to Plan, Design Streetcar Expansion in Metro Phoenix Area

The project will evaluate the expansion of Valley Metro Streetcar by approximately four miles, from downtown Tempe into Arizona's third-largest city, Mesa.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 22, 2023

MARTA Selects Firm for Final Design of Streetcar East Extension

HDR has experience with streetcar projects, having provided engineering, architectural, environmental, and construction work on streetcar projects in over 30 cities in North America.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanMay 19, 2023

EMBARK Embraces Changes, Plans to Expand

From rebranding to alternative fuel initiatives, the agency serving the Oklahoma City region has come a long way throughout the last decade.

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