Categories: New Mobility, Technology

The resolution authorizes the CEO to negotiate and execute the purchase of the initial 14 autonomous shuttles, the HOLON Mover, for deployment along the Bay...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10239398/floridas-jta-approves-plan-to-reserve-holon-autonomous-vehicles-for-u2c-project

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

The award marks Solaris’ first contract with a U.S.-based transit agency and represents the company’s effort to expand its presence in the North American...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10233462/solaris-to-provide-king-county-metro-battery-electric-buses

Categories: New Mobility, Technology

The move includes authorizing JTA leadership to negotiate and execute contracts with all three short

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10231500/jacksonville-approves-shortlist-for-statewide-procurement-of-avs

Categories: Management, Rail

The agreement with Hyundai Rotem will bring an additional 41 state-of-the-art bi-level commuter railcars — to a previously agreed-upon 83 cars — to the MBTA...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226542/mbta-adding-more-railcars-to-deal-with-ridership-growth

Categories: Management, Rail

The Chicago Transit Board approved the award of a $2.9 billion contract to Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners following a comprehensive, two-year...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226539/chicago-awards-construction-contract-for-red-line-extension

Categories: Management, Rail

Exactly what the new railcars will look like is still being decided; PRT has formed an internal committee to determine what features and amenities should be...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225440/pittsburgh-sets-table-for-new-railcar-procurement

Categories: Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The step marks progress toward the company’s long-range goal of eliminating emissions used to power Amtrak’s trains.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219995/amtrak-releases-rfi-for-next-phase-of-zero-emissions

Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Technology

In a Q&A, Matthew Tucker, global transit director for HDR, discusses key challenges transit properties are facing, how agencies can take advantage of the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219804/qa-workforce-issues-ridership-and-more-with-hdrs-tucker

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

The $2.6 billion combined operating budgets for both conventional and Wheel-Trans paratransit services and represents a 7.5% increase over the approved 2023...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212777/approved-ttc-budget-freezes-fares-increases-services

Categories: Bus, Technology, Zero Emissions

To illustrate the scale and variety of approaches, this article takes a closer look at ZEB programs underway at three of the country’s largest agencies: New...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10212322/transit-agencies-lay-groundwork-for-zero-emission-bus-fleet-overhaul