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: 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: Management

Replacement of the Sawtooth Bridges is a component of the Gateway Program to preserve and expand the busiest section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC).

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210852/amtrak-launches-procurement-for-sawtooth-bridges-replacement-project

Categories: Management, Rail

Preliminarily estimated at just over $1 billion, the new light rail system will connect Broward County-owned Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10210452/floridas-bct-unveils-light-transit-procurement-opportunity

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Technology

Stantec was retained by Olympia, Wash.'s Intercity Transit through a competitive RFQ selection process in 2018 to help the agency plan a new Pattison Garage...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10207765/changing-a-transit-agencys-organizational-culture-by-design

Categories: Management

The state audit report indicates that the account, maintained by a transportation vendor and funded with about $1.2 million that had been due to Montgomery...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10182819/maryland-audit-transportation-employees-used-off-the-books-account

Categories: Management

The B&P Tunnel Replacement Program includes nearly $5 billion of construction.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10175364/amtrak-launches-procurement-for-bp-tunnel-replacement-program