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: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety

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, Security and Safety

CATS expands safety efforts with new bike and UTV patrols, enhanced training, and closer coordination with local law enforcement.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248449/cats-implements-new-security-measures-to-strengthen-public-safety

Categories: Management, New Mobility, Security and Safety, Technology

The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to be one of the most significant public events in North American history, with the tournament expanding from 32 to 48...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247996/the-world-cup-stress-test-are-u-s-cities-ready-for-potential-gridlock

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Security and Safety

Whether someone is taking the bus for the first time, returning after a break, or learning a new route, the Bus Buddy program pairs them with a RIPTA staff...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247307/ripta-launches-new-bus-buddy-program

Categories: Management, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Throughout 2025, officers are conducting between 300,000 and 400,000 fare checks a month on the rail system, the agency reported.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245945/denvers-rtd-boosts-rail-fare-inspections-by-more-than-500

Categories: Management, Security and Safety

Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics underscores this two-fold challenge. By 2033, the country is projected to see 1.9 million job openings in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10244567/benefits-will-be-crucial-in-addressing-the-transportation-sectors-growing-labor-needs

Categories: Management, Security and Safety

The move follows significant public support for the Transit Ambassador initiative and sets the stage for Metro to employ ambassadors, previously contracted...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243426/l-a-metro-board-approves-labor-deal-expansion-for-transit-ambassador-program

Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety, Technology

Across the U.S., municipalities and transit agencies are grappling with a growing challenge: ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242688/smarter-speed-management-for-safer-more-efficient-public-transit

Categories: Management, Rail, Security and Safety

The final restriction — a 400-foot southbound segment near Southmoor Station — was lifted after targeted repairs were completed during routine overnight...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241497/all-speed-restrictions-lifted-on-denvers-rtd-light-rail-after-maintenance-effort