Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Rail, Security and Safety

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy welcomed Derek Barrs as the 8th Administrator of the FMCSA and David Fink as the 16th Administrator of the FRA.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248679/senate-confirms-new-fmcsa-fra-administrators

Categories: Bus, Management, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety

Federal Transit Administrator Marc Molinaro recently addressed the crowd at the APTA's TRANSform Conference, which was held Sept. 14 to 17 in Boston.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248457/safety-accessibility-key-for-ftas-molinaro

Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology, Zero Emissions

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248339/biz-briefs-safety-fare-collection-and-more

Categories: Bus, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

Supported by legislation enacted this year, the agency will begin to issue permanent or temporary bans across all modes, including Local Bus, Light Rail,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248367/maryland-transit-introduces-new-safety-policy-app-to-improve-rider-safety

Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Rail

R-TRIP is led by Penn IUR Faculty Fellows Leslie Richards, former CEO of PennDOT and SEPTA and now professor of practice at the Stuart Weitzman School of...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247919/richards-transportation-initiative-at-penn-targets-smarter-inclusive-mobility

Categories: Bus, Rail, Technology

The two challenge statements focus on improving the customer experience for non-English speaking riders and providing enhanced simulation technology to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247065/chicago-announces-2-new-innovation-studio-challenges

Categories: Rail, Security and Safety

Halfway through 2025, the MTA is on track to install barriers at more than 100 subway stations by the end of the year.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10244278/new-york-mta-installs-protective-platform-barriers-at-over-50-subway-stations

Categories: Management, Rail

Overall, system ridership experienced a slight decline of 6% compared to 2024 June ridership, better than initially anticipated at the start of the month,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10244257/new-lax-station-boosts-k-line-ridership

Categories: New Mobility, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243317/biz-briefs-via-hitachi-rail-and-more

Categories: Rail

Service suspensions target low ridership hours to improve PATCO’s safety, maintenance, and station conditions.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243103/philadelphias-patco-announces-phased-overnight-weekday-service-changes