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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 24, 2025

New York MTA’s Proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan Would Contribute Over 70,000 Jobs

The plan also was found to be capable of generating $106 billion in economic activity in New York State.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 8, 2025

FTA Report Finds Public Transit Ridership Up 17% Nationwide in 2023

The increase reflects more Americans choosing to take buses, subways, light rail, and other modes to travel to work, school, services, and weekend activities across the country and came as transit agencies better understood ridership needs following travel pattern changes during the pandemic.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 28, 2024

Chicago’s Far South Side Gets Sneak Peek at Red Line Extension

CTA and Contractor Walsh-VINCI held a celebration of the projects progress toward groundbreaking since the hiring of a contracting team in August. Construction is expected to begin in late 2025.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 15, 2024

U.S. DOT Celebrates Job Growth Created by BIL

Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, the U.S. DOT has created more than 1.7 million Construction and Manufacturing Jobs, and 700,000 Transportation Sector Jobs.

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Transit Dispatchesby Jason LamonicaFebruary 6, 2024

Tech’s Role in Blue Collar Staffing

The labor market in the U.S. is experiencing unique circumstances born from the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. While white-collar workers are beginning to trim their workforce, there is still a significant shortage of blue-collar workers.

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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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