Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail

The increase reflects more Americans choosing to take buses, subways, light rail, and other modes to travel to work, school, services, and weekend...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10234056/fta-report-finds-public-transit-ridership-up-17-nationwide-in-2023

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Zero Emissions

Two divergent visions for the federal transit role must also focus on the supply chain.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226722/november-2024-election-prospects-same-uncertain-route-as-ever

Categories: Bus, New Mobility, Paratransit, Zero Emissions

With issues caused by the COVID pandemic now in the rearview mirror, the agency is focused on growing its ridership and goal to go 100% zero emissions.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226202/godurham-focused-on-growth-sustainability-as-it-continues-to-grow-service

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

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Zero Emissions

The funding will help communities maintain and operate trains, buses, and ferries; upgrade stations and tracks; plan and design new transit corridors; and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10216747/feds-make-9-9b-in-formula-funds-available-to-transit

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit, Rail

In a letter, APTA President/CEO said “At a minimum, we urge the THUD Appropriations Act, together with advance appropriations of the Infrastructure...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10213585/apta-urges-congress-to-honor-bil-fully-fund-transit

Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit, Technology

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke to Spare CEO/Co-Founder Kristoffer Vik Hansen and Chad Ballentine, VP, demand response & innovative mobility, at...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10209963/capmetro-spare-partnership-tests-tech-at-next-level

Categories: Paratransit

More than 900 transit legacy stations are not fully accessible today.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10189122/biden-harris-administration-announces-grants-to-modernize-transit-stations-impro

Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Zero Emissions

Funded by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, more than 1,100 of the 1,800 vehicles being funded will use zero-emissions technology, which...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10179016/fta-awards-1-6b-in-grants-for-low-no-emissions-buses