Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The data indicate a steady recovery, following 30 consecutive months of year-over-year ridership growth through May 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249931/la-metro-officials-report-ridership-holding-strong

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Categories: Motorcoach, Rail, Technology

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249700/biz-briefs-tolar-urban-lighting-mci-and-more

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Categories: Management

APTA leaders and members met with lawmakers to advocate for full federal funding of transit and passenger rail, along with policy reforms to accelerate...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249525/american-public-transportation-association-hosts-2025-congressional-fly-in

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Congress Passes $37 Billion Transportation Appropriations Bill
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Categories: Bus, Management, Rail

The funding, stemming from a state transportation fund, will improve safety and reliability across the MBTA system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249451/mbta-approves-850m-in-funding-to-enhance-safety-reliability

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Boston's MBTA Greenlights 5-Year, $9.8B Investment in Transit Infrastructure
Massachusetts Lands $102M in Federal Grants
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Boston's MBTA Celebrates Accessibility Upgrade at Franklin Station
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It is no secret that transit in the U.S. is slow and expensive to build.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249255/the-powerless-brokers-why-california-cant-build-transit

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FRA Report Finds California High-Speed Rail Project in Default of Federal Grant Terms
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American Public Transportation Association Hosts 2025 Congressional Fly-In

Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Rail

Designed to bring robust transportation infrastructure and enhanced multimodal connectivity options to the city.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249014/mdot-detroit-and-michigan-central-collaborate-on-new-multimodal-transit-hub

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States ‘Up Their Game’ with Enhanced Intercity Bus Offerings
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Categories: Management, Rail

The commencement of environmental review marks the first significant milestone reached for the IBX, following Gov. Hochul’s announcement in August that the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248979/mta-to-commence-environmental-assessment-of-interborough-express-project

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New York MTA’s Interborough Express Advancing from Planning to Active Phase
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Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The firm is performing design reviews, test coverage, and vehicle inspection services for this program.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248932/metro-north-taps-stv-to-procure-first-battery-electric-locomotive

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Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The firm is performing design reviews, test coverage, and vehicle inspection services for this program.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10248932/metro-north-taps-stv-to-procure-first-battery-electric-locomotive

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Metro-North Railroad to Operate Battery-, Electric-Powered Locomotives
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Maryland Transit Adding 117 New Flyer Low- and Zero-Emission Buses

Categories: Management

Racine Blue Line station was rebuilt as part of the All Stations Accessibility Program, the CTA's blueprint for making all of its rail stations vertically...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248821/chicagos-racine-blue-line-station-reopens-after-major-accessibility-overhaul

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$300 Million ADA Upgrade Completed in Manhattan
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