Categories: Rail, Security and Safety

FRA Administrator Amit Bose and FTA Regional Administrator Michael Culotta joined Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT personnel to see inspections underway along the NEC...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225628/feds-visit-key-northeast-corridor-inspection-sites

Categories: Bus, Zero Emissions

The partnerships represent 65% of all awards designated for heavy-duty transit vehicles, highlighting GILLIG's pivotal role in advancing clean-energy public...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225449/gillig-partners-with-48-fta-low-no-emissions-grantees

Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

The CAPs will help the authority further the series of proactive efforts initiated late last summer aimed at enhancing safety and security; increasing...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224741/septa-adds-safety-initiatives-in-response-to-fta-inspection

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Bus, Electric Vehicles, Technology, Zero Emissions

Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, FTA has awarded nearly $5 billion in the past three years to replace and modernize transit buses on America’s...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224467/fta-awards-1-5b-in-bus-bus-facilities-grants

Categories: Rail, Security and Safety

The Hudson Tunnel Project encompasses a range of components, including a new double-track tunnel between the Bergen Palisades in New Jersey and Manhattan in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224390/hudson-river-tunnel-project-lands-11b-in-fed-grants-financing

Categories: Bus, Technology, Zero Emissions

The cutting-edge charging station, located along the R-Line — RIPTA’s most frequently-used route connecting Providence, Cranston, and Pawtucket — can charge...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224257/ripta-celebrates-first-electric-bus-in-line-charging-station

Categories: New Mobility, Technology

The Notice of Funding Opportunity is intended to advance emerging technologies, strategies, and innovations that make transit easier and more accessible for...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224156/fta-makes-1-9m-available-to-improve-the-transit-customer-experience

Categories: Bus, Management

Financial estimates for the project in 2019 were aspirational, but the COVID-19 pandemic significantly reduced ridership and increased costs — variables...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223701/houston-metro-will-not-pursue-fed-funding-for-brt-project

Categories: Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety

When completed, the $38 million project will make Erie Station fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Work includes the installation of a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223575/septa-breaks-ground-on-new-accessibility-project

Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Paratransit

The grants support organizations that coordinate public transportation for underserved groups, allowing them to access healthcare, community services,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222912/feds-award-7-8m-in-grants-to-help-connect-people-to-health-care-critical-service