Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The firm is performing design reviews, test coverage, and vehicle inspection services for this program.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10248932/metro-north-taps-stv-to-procure-first-battery-electric-locomotive

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The three budget scenarios being presented maintain, build upon, or reverse the successes achieved so far in 2025, and each calls for a modest fare...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248912/chicago-transit-proposes-3-operating-budgets-for-2026

Categories: Management, Rail

Expanding storage capacity at the rail yard is a key component in delivering more frequent service that better serves existing, changing, and new travel...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248747/maryland-transit-administration-announces-expansion-of-marc-train-maintenance-ya

Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Rail, Security and Safety

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy welcomed Derek Barrs as the 8th Administrator of the FMCSA and David Fink as the 16th Administrator of the FRA.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248679/senate-confirms-new-fmcsa-fra-administrators

Categories: Management, Rail

Starting this month, construction crews will be on site to perform preliminary work, in preparation for the complete construction to begin in November 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248616/capmetro-announces-start-of-north-burnet-uptown-station-project

Categories: Rail, Technology

The new $3.5 billion system will replace the existing AirTrain, which opened in 1996 and has become outdated, over capacity, and unable to accommodate...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248603/port-authority-breaks-ground-on-2-billion-airtrain-newark-project

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Technology

The Playbook was developed through Metro’s SetGo Program, a national workshop series conducted with the American Public Transportation Association.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248492/la-metro-releases-industry-guide-for-improving-transit-to-major-events

Categories: Management, Rail

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248466/chicagos-metra-upgrades-3-electric-district-stations

Categories: Management, Rail

Investigators cite recurring fires and systemic safety lapses, urging SEPTA to suspend its Silverliner IV fleet until root causes are resolved and long-term...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248410/ntsb-and-fra-issue-recommendations-and-emergency-order-for-septa-silverliner-fir

Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Supported by legislation enacted this year, the agency will begin to issue permanent or temporary bans across all modes, including Local Bus, Light Rail,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248367/maryland-transit-introduces-new-safety-policy-app-to-improve-rider-safety