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A Chicago Transit Authority 7000-series railcar at a snowy station.
Newsby StaffApril 23, 2026

CTA To Upgrade 28 Stations, 14 Bus Turnarounds Under Expanded Improvement Program

A $6.5 million investment will bring station improvements, rider-friendly features, and workforce opportunities as CTA prioritizes safer, more welcoming transit spaces.

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New Cincinnati Metro bus stop sign with large route numbers and clear layout at a city intersection, part of a systemwide signage upgrade initiative.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 13, 2026

Cincinnati Metro Begins Countywide Bus Stop Sign Upgrade

Metro launches a 24-month project to replace 3,700 bus stop signs, introducing improved visibility, QR-enabled rider info, and expanded amenities across Hamilton County.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2025

Chicago Transit Completes 2025 ‘Refresh & Renew’ Program

Since spring, the agency has invested about $6.5 million in repairs and maintenance at 44 bus turnarounds and rail stations across the system.

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Newsby StaffOctober 6, 2025

Chicago's Metra Upgrades 3 Electric District Stations

All three stations now have enclosed, ADA-accessible street-level entrances and lobbies with elevators, new stairs and headhouses, new composite deck platforms, and new lighting and signage.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2019

Amtrak completes latest round of Penn Station infrastructure work

Work focused on an estimated $30 million investment in the overall renewal of JO railroad interlocking at the east end of the station.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

MBTA announces plan to accelerate rail system upgrades

The move will deliver benefits to riders significantly faster and allow T crews to undertake multiple projects at the same time as opposed to performing projects one after the other.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Maryland resumes service on shuttered RailLink line

The repairs and upgrades were completed one week ahead of schedule.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

Jacksonville lands $3.9M FTA grant for ferry upgrades

The grant funding will go toward the next phase of upgrades including $5.6 million worth of work to bulkheads, catwalks, warehousing, and mooring bollards.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2018

INIT to provide ticket vending, back-office fare system for Metrolink

Will allow the agency to integrate with third-party systems, while planning for prospective enhancements in the future.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2018

DART fare app gets a reboot with new features

A major new feature is the ability to load value to the GoPass app with cash at hundreds of area retailers.

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