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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
LA Metro Officials Report Ridership Holding Strong

The data indicate a steady recovery, following 30 consecutive months of year-over-year ridership growth through May 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249931/la-metro-officials-report-ridership-holding-strong
Categories: Management, Rail, Technology
New York MTA Set to Purchase 378 Modern Subway Cars

The vehicles will be funded by the MTA’s historic $68 billion 2025-2029 Capital Plan, which Governor Hochul and the State Legislature fully supported in the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249912/new-york-mta-set-to-purchase-378-modern-subway-cars
Categories: Motorcoach, Rail, Technology
Biz Briefs: Tolar, Urban Solar, MCI, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249700/biz-briefs-tolar-urban-lighting-mci-and-more
Categories: Management, Rail, Technology
New York MTA Hits Ridership Milestone, 3B Taps with OMNY

On Wednesday, October 22, 4.52 million customers rode the subway, and on Thursday, October 23, that figure was 4.55 million riders.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249608/new-york-mta-hits-ridership-milestone-3b-taps-with-omny
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
MBTA Approves $850M in Funding to Enhance Safety, Reliability

The funding, stemming from a state transportation fund, will improve safety and reliability across the MBTA system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249451/mbta-approves-850m-in-funding-to-enhance-safety-reliability
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, Rail
GILLIG, NFI Group Form 50/50 JV to Acquire American Seating Assets

The joint acquisition by the two U.S. heavy-duty transit bus manufacturers secures a critical component of the transit industry’s supply chain, positioning...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249291/gillig-nfi-group-form-50-50-jv-to-acquire-american-seating-assets
Categories: Paratransit, Rail, Technology
2 New Apps to Aid Visually Impaired, ASL NJ TRANSIT Users

The agency is enhancing accessibility with two new tools: GoodMaps for indoor navigation at Hoboken Terminal and Convo for live ASL interpreting at Newark...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249041/2-new-apps-to-aid-visually-impaired-asl-nj-transit-users
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Rail
MDOT, Detroit, and Michigan Central Collaborate on New Multimodal Transit Hub

Designed to bring robust transportation infrastructure and enhanced multimodal connectivity options to the city.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249014/mdot-detroit-and-michigan-central-collaborate-on-new-multimodal-transit-hub
Categories: Management, Rail
MTA to Commence Environmental Assessment of Interborough Express Project

The commencement of environmental review marks the first significant milestone reached for the IBX, following Gov. Hochul’s announcement in August that the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248979/mta-to-commence-environmental-assessment-of-interborough-express-project
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions
Metro-North Taps STV to Procure First Battery-Electric Locomotive

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248932/metro-north-taps-stv-to-procure-first-battery-electric-locomotive
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions
Metro-North Taps STV to Procure First Battery-Electric Locomotive

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
Chicago Transit Proposes 3 Operating Budgets for 2026

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
Maryland Transit Administration Announces Expansion of MARC Train Maintenance Yard

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: Bus, Motorcoach, Rail, Technology
Masabi Fare Collection in Kauaʻi, STV in D.C. Top Biz Briefs

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248631/masabi-fare-collection-in-kauai-stv-in-d-c-top-biz-briefs
Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Rail, Security and Safety
Senate Confirms New FMCSA, FRA Administrators

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
CapMetro Announces Start of North Burnet/Uptown Station Project

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
Port Authority Breaks Ground on $2 Billion AirTrain Newark Project

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
LA Metro Releases Industry Guide for Improving Transit to Major Events

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
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...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248466/chicagos-metra-upgrades-3-electric-district-stations
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety
Safety, Accessibility Key for FTA's Molinaro

Federal Transit Administrator Marc Molinaro recently addressed the crowd at the APTA's TRANSform Conference, which was held Sept. 14 to 17 in Boston.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248457/safety-accessibility-key-for-ftas-molinaro
Categories: Management, Rail
NTSB and FRA Issue Recommendations and Emergency Order for SEPTA Silverliner Fire Risks

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, Zero Emissions
Biz Briefs: Safety, Fare Collection, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248339/biz-briefs-safety-fare-collection-and-more
Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
Maryland Transit Introduces New Safety Policy, App to Improve Rider Safety

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
Categories: Paratransit, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions
Biz Briefs: Stadler, Clean Energy, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247979/biz-briefs-stadler-clean-energy-and-more
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
WMATA Delivers $120M in Savings, Record Ridership in FY2025

The agency reported that customers took 264 million trips, a 9% increase over FY24 and 16% above budget projections, generating $462 million in passenger...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248023/wmata-delivers-120m-in-savings-record-ridership-in-fy2025
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
Pittsburgh's Board Passes FY2026 Budgets, Preventing Service Cuts

The adoption of the amended budgets follows approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation earlier this month that allowed PRT to use up to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247985/pittsburghs-board-passes-fy2026-budgets-preventing-service-cuts
Categories: Rail
USDOT Redirects Funding for New National Railroad Partnership Program

The new National Railroad Partnership Program utilizes over $2 billion in repurposed funding from the California High Speed Rail project.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247967/usdot-redirects-funding-for-new-national-railroad-partnership-program
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Rail
Richards Transportation Initiative at Penn Targets Smarter, Inclusive Mobility

R-TRIP is led by Penn IUR Faculty Fellows Leslie Richards, former CEO of PennDOT and SEPTA and now professor of practice at the Stuart Weitzman School of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247919/richards-transportation-initiative-at-penn-targets-smarter-inclusive-mobility
Categories: Rail
New York MTA Siemens Locomotives Begin Passenger Service on Metro-North Railroad

Metro-North begins passenger service with new Siemens Charger locomotives, marking a major step in New York’s rail modernization.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247821/new-york-mta-siemens-locomotives-begin-passenger-service-on-metro-north-railroad
Categories: Management, Rail
Caltrain Celebrates First Anniversary of Electrified Service with Record Ridership

A year after electrification, Caltrain delivers faster commutes and record-breaking ridership growth.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247805/caltrain-celebrates-first-anniversary-of-electrified-service-with-record-ridersh
Categories: Rail, Technology
Cleveland RTA to Order 6 More Siemens Railcars

The board approval is another step toward fulfilling the contract agreement with Siemens Mobility for the total purchase of 60 Siemens Model S200 railcars,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247795/cleveland-rta-to-order-6-more-siemens-railcars
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Amtrak, USRC Agree to Restore Federal Control of Washington Union Station

The new agreement among USRC, Amtrak, and the Federal Railroad Administration will expedite restoration efforts, enhance security, and stimulate new...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247746/mtrak-usrc-agree-to-restore-federal-control-of-washington-union-station
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
Florida Lands $42M in Fed Funding for Rail Safety Improvements

The four rail safety grants support installing safety fencing, grade crossing upgrades, and a trespassing alert system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247744/florida-lands-42m-in-fed-funding-for-rail-safety-improvements
Categories: Management, Rail
LA Metro A Line Extension Boosts Connections Across the County

The new stations connect even more communities from Pomona to Long Beach in time for major upcoming LA events, including the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247661/la-metro-a-line-extension-boosts-connections-across-the-county
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
People Movement: The Latest from MARTA, NCTD, and More

METRO's People Movement covers the latest personnel moves in the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247601/people-movement-the-latest-from-marta-nctd-and-more
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
METRO and SBF's Frank Di Giacomo Named to APTA's Hall of Fame

In addition, the association also named its outstanding public transit systems, partnerships, and individual awards for 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242829/frank-di-giacomo-named-to-aptas-hall-of-fame
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Zero Emissions
What Transit Leaders Need to Know About Fleet Electrification

Discover how fleet electrification can unlock long-term savings, boost your brand’s sustainability image, and future-proof your operations—all while...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/zero-emissions/10245850/uncovering-the-hidden-complexities-of-fleet-electrification-1
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
Pittsburgh Requests OK to Tap Capital Funds to Avoid Service Cuts, Fare Increases

If approved, the move would shift up to $106.7 million in capital funds and allow PRT to use the money to plug a projected $100 million operating budget...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247245/pittsburgh-requests-ok-to-tap-capital-funds-to-avoid-service-cuts-fare-increases
Categories: Management, Rail, Technology
California's Caltrain Hits 1M-Plus Riders for 3rd Month in a Row

As Caltrain approaches the first anniversary of the launch of electric service, the agency continues to show strong ridership growth.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247218/californias-caltrain-hits-1m-plus-riders-for-3rd-month-in-a-row
Categories: Rail
Legislation on Cap-and-Invest Provides Forward Momentum for California's High-Speed Rail Project

The agreement paves the way for expanded construction, job creation, and future public-private partnerships statewide.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247216/legislation-on-cap-and-invest-provides-forward-momentum-for-californias-high-spe
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety
FTA Launches Investigation of North Carolina CATS' Security Spending & Safety Plans

The Federal Transit Administration will evaluate CATS' compliance with federal safety directives after multiple violent incidents in 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247185/fta-launches-investigation-of-north-carolina-cats-security-spending-safety-plans
Categories: Rail, Technology
Photos From Sound Transit's I-90 Floating Bridge Testing

The first Sound Transit Link light rail vehicle crossed the I-90 floating bridge under its own power, enabling the start of a series of tests to prepare for...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247164/photos-from-sound-transits-i-90-floating-bridge-testing
Categories: Management, Rail
Seattle's First Powered Light Rail Vehicle Crosses I-90 Floating Bridge

The move marks a historic milestone for both the agency and transit industry — the first time in the world that trains under power are operating across a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247159/seattles-first-powered-light-rail-vehicle-crosses-i-90-floating-bridge
Categories: Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions
North America’s First Hydrogen-Powered ZEMU Passenger Train Sets Date to Begin Revenue Service

The train will depart the Metrolink San Bernardino Downtown Station in the city of San Bernardino at 10:32 a.m. and serve riders on the nine-mile Arrow...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247149/north-americas-first-hydrogen-powered-zemu-passenger-train-sets-date-to-begin-re
Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail
New York Governor, MTA Tout Success of Congestion Pricing

August saw nearly 2.7 million fewer vehicles than baseline enter the congestion relief zone, a 14% reduction. August was level with June for the most...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247145/new-york-governor-mta-tout-success-of-congestion-pricing
Categories: Rail
See Tracks? Think Train! Operation Lifesaver Leads Annual Rail Safety Push

Learn more about how 2025 Rail Safety Week seeks to heighten awareness in preventing railroad crossing and trespass incidents.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247135/see-tracks-think-train-operation-lifesaver-leads-annual-rail-safety-push
Categories: Bus, Rail, Technology
Chicago Announces 2 New Innovation Studio Challenges

The two challenge statements focus on improving the customer experience for non-English speaking riders and providing enhanced simulation technology to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247065/chicago-announces-2-new-innovation-studio-challenges
Categories: Rail, Technology
Alstom to Supply Additional NJ TRANSIT Railcars

The purchase of additional rolling stock is part of NJ TRANSIT’s continuing efforts to create a more modern, efficient, and reliable fleet to serve...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247042/alstom-to-supply-additional-nj-transit-railcars
Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Rail, Technology
Biz Briefs: Thermo King, Hitachi Rail, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246952/biz-briefs-thermo-king-hitachi-rail-and-more
Categories: Rail
California’s OCTA Delivers First Wave of Sand as Part of Coastal Rail Protection Efforts

The quarter-mile of sand being placed on North Beach in San Clemente over the next week is the initial deposit on a commitment to make sand a major part of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246929/californias-octa-delivers-first-wave-of-sand-as-part-of-coastal-rail-protection-efforts


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