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Newsby StaffFebruary 27, 2025

Florida's JTA Signs Innovative Agreement to Develop Talent

The MOU outlines the structure of the six-month internships to be established, as well as the process by which the JTA staff and FSCJ professors will work together to develop and improve FSCJ’s curriculum in the mass transportation field.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 12, 2023

L.A. Metro's LIFE Program Hits 250K Enrollments

The LIFE program helps qualifying Los Angeles County residents save money by providing free rides or deeply discounted fares on 13 transit systems across Los Angeles County.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 28, 2023

L.A. Metro Extends Popular GoPass Pilot

The program provides a free transit pass that helps lower students’ overall educational costs, while giving them a reliable means of transportation to attend school, jobs, medical appointments, and leisure activities.

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NewsAugust 19, 2022

New Orleans RTA, The Living School Partner to Provide Transportation for Students

The goal of the pilot is to help younger people learn transit with close to 75% of the school’s students participating.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2022

Santa Maria Transit Launching Contactless Payments, Free Rides for Students

Modeshift designed and implemented the new system, which includes contactless payment options and trip planning tools for riders.

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ArticlesMay 14, 2020

Sexual Crime and Harassment on Public Transportation: A Study

Understanding the extent and nature of sexual harassment on transit and responding to it is a critical issue for transit operators.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Pierce Transit using buses to create Wi-Fi hot spots for students

A 2019 study of Broadband Access and Speed in Pierce County found that nearly 18% of Pierce County households have only low-speed Internet access, and 3.2% have no access at all.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Via launches emergency meal delivery service for students in D.C.

With schools closed across the D.C. metro area due to COVID-19, many children face food insecurity.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 10, 2020

CTA teams to launch STEM-focused scholarship program

The new fund will provide college scholarships and mentoring supports, along with access to career development opportunities.

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VideosJanuary 10, 2020

Fresno State Youth Transportation Project

Students worked together to brainstorm a transportation issue and partnered with Fresno State engineering students to explore different solutions to those issues.

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