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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 1, 2026

People Movement: DART Names Interim Chief, Clean Energy Taps New President/CEO

In this edition, we cover recent appointments and announcements at MCTS, Voith, and more, showcasing the individuals helping to shape the future of transportation.

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A Valley Metro bus
Newsby StaffApril 28, 2026

Keolis Contract Extended for Valley Metro's East Valley Fixed-Route Bus Service

Under this extension, Keolis will continue to manage and operate fixed-route bus service across the East Valley, serving communities including Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Scottsdale, the town of Gilbert, parts of Phoenix, and the Gila River Indian Community.

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A photo of RFTA's Glenwood Springs Maintenance Facility
Newsby StaffApril 23, 2026

Stantec in Colorado, STV in North Carolina Top Biz Briefs

Stay informed with these quick takes on the projects and companies driving progress across the transportation landscape.

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Virginia Breeze's new Van Hool motorcoaches with branding, which were delivered by ABC Companies.
Newsby StaffApril 20, 2026

Virginia Breeze Launches New Tidewater Current Service

The Tidewater Current is the first east-to-west Virginia Breeze route, expanding access to key destinations including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Newport News, Williamsburg, Richmond, Charlottesville, Staunton, and Harrisonburg.

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NJ TRANSIT's new Multilevel III commuter railcar manufactured by Alstom
Newsby StaffApril 14, 2026

Alstom Delivers First Multilevel III NJ TRANSIT Commuter Railcar

The delivery marks the first car in a 374‑vehicle order and begins the arrival of a new generation of higher‑capacity, more reliable, and more comfortable trains for one of the country’s busiest commuter rail systems.

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Two Metra locomotives on rail tracks.
Newsby StaffApril 10, 2026

Metra Reaches New 10-Year Agreement with BNSF

The announcement highlights the long-standing partnership between the Class I railroad and the commuter rail system, dating back to Metra's creation in 1983.

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A photo of Peoria MTD workers fro WeDriveU's contract
Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 7, 2026

WeDriveU Lands Paratransit Contract, Alstom Extended in ATL, and More

Stay informed with these quick takes on the projects and companies driving progress across the transportation landscape.

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An NJ TRANSIT railcar at a station
Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2026

New Executive Order Targets Better Rider Experience on NJ TRANSIT

The Executive Order has two parts. Within 45 days from signing, the Commissioner of Transportation, in her capacity as Chair of the NJ TRANSIT board, will develop and send to the Governor a comprehensive plan to improve riders’ experiences. 

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A Go Durham bus
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 20, 2026

TSI Delivers North Carolina Refurbs, Expanded SilverRide Partnerships Highlight Biz Briefs

Stay informed with these quick takes on the projects and companies driving progress across the transportation landscape.

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Cover for METROspectives with Inez Evans Benson
PodcastsMarch 18, 2026

Inez Evans-Benson on Leadership and the Future of Transportation

Drawing on decades of industry experience, Evans-Benson offered insights into the differences between the two, along with tips for better customer engagement and more.

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