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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 12, 2022

FTA Makes $600M Available to Replace Aging Railcars

Eligible transit agencies and states can apply through the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the FY 2022 and FY 2023 Rail Vehicle Replacement Program for funds to replace vehicles on subway systems, commuter rail, and light rail systems.

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NewsApril 27, 2022

Sound Transit Unveils New Vehicles for Hilltop Tacoma Link

The five new vehicles are part of a $26.5 million contract with Brookville Equipment Corporation that will more than double the existing fleet.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

Proterra Introduces 5th-Generation Battery-Electric Transit Bus

The 40-foot Proterra ZX5 can be equipped with 660 kWh of energy storage to deliver up to 329 miles of drive range, which represents the most energy storage and longest drive range of any 40-foot electric bus available in the market today.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2020

TTC report outlines how to allocate $4B for SOGR, vehicle funding

The report, to be considered by the TTC board, recommends funding for the plan would come from Toronto's City Building Fund.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2019

NY MTA awards Prevost largest contract in its history

Company will deliver up to 330 buses, with a firm order of 307 buses to be delivered between 2020 and 2022.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2019

Siemens lands TriMet light rail vehicle order

The contract includes options for up to 60 additional LRVs, which would accommodate additional vehicles needed for further service expansions.

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2019

San Diego MTS adding 25 new Siemens light rail vehicles

The cars will operate the entire 53-mile double-tracked MTS light rail network, including on the 11-mile Mid-Coast Trolley extension.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Temsa sold by Turkish-based parent company

The sale was made based on a value of approximately $65 million after adjusting for debt and cash holdings.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2019

MV taps analytics to boost operations, performance, and maintenance

Program moves away from static and historical reporting and allows for dynamic, real-time exploration and analysis of data.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2018

First L.A. Metro cars arrive at new train yard for Crenshaw/LAX project

The facility will house rail vehicles for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, which is in the final construction stages.

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