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In this conversation, METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman talks with Wright about Forest River’s journey so far, what’s driving its success today, and his...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/podcasts/taking-forest-river-to-the-next-level-and-more-with-doug-wright
Known for their discipline, teamwork, and technical skills, veterans bring a mission-first mindset to the workplace, a quality that aligns well with public...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250928/how-transit-is-building-stronger-veteran-pathways
From Houston to Iowa, new federal grants are transforming bus fleets and facilities across 45 states. See which projects made the list.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250918/usdot-invests-2-billion-in-modernizing-transit-bus-infrastructure
The Oceanside Transit Center Redevelopment Project is managed by Toll Brothers Apartment Living, which will oversee construction and property management of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250917/californias-oceanside-city-council-greenlights-next-phase-of-transit-center-rede
Internal budget reductions will decrease spending by $17.7 million, eliminate 68 positions, and lead to 26 nonunion employee layoffs.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250888/trimet-reduces-administrative-staff-lowers-spending-to-address-budget-gap
With 34.5 million trips and $2.7 billion in ticket revenue, Amtrak reports its strongest year yet, driven by service improvements, new routes, and major...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250854/amtrak-sets-new-ridership-and-revenue-records-in-fy25
Although she grew up part of a legacy family in the motorcoach industry, Julie Chalmers, Vice President and General Manager for Hotard Coaches, never...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250585/how-julie-chalmers-turned-family-legacy-into-leadership-success
The approval follows the adoption of the Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) by both the New Orleans City Council and the RTA Board of Commissioners in 2023.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250798/new-orleans-rta-approves-brt-project-design-contract
The accommodation of service in Bayonne is the latest NJ TRANSIT rescue plan for abandoned routes since 2023.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250787/nj-transit-assuming-bus-service-in-bayonne-on-abandoned-route
Regional leaders unite behind the DMVMoves plan, calling for annual funding to modernize and improve coordination across the region’s 14 transit systems.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250750/cog-and-washington-metro-endorse-460m-plan-to-modernize-regional-transit
The 25-year study from the University of North Texas estimates $51.5 million of direct tax revenues in transit-oriented developments in the past two years.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250661/study-reveals-transit-development-in-north-texas-has-18-1-billion-economic-impac
The proposed 10-mile extension would provide light rail service from the current terminus at Tonnelle Ave. in North Bergen up to a currently anticipated...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250656/nj-transit-releases-draft-environmental-rfp-for-hudson-bergen-extension
The FRA outlined 14 safety-related requirements in an Emergency Order issued on Oct. 1 in response to recent fires involving the Silverliner IV fleet.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250654/philadelphiasepta-completes-fra-mandated-inspections-of-silverliner-iv-fleet
The expanded analysis revealed that motorcoach travel generated a total economic impact of $158 billion in 2024, supporting over 890,000 full- and part-time...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250644/aba-foundation-study-reveals-158b-total-economic-impact-of-u-s-motorcoach-travel
From fare evasion analytics to audio-triggered alerts, Axis Communications camera systems are helping transit leaders target issues more precisely without...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250559/smarter-surveillance-safer-transit-tackling-incivility-with-data-and-innovation
Though core transit funding held steady during the record-long shutdown, temporary fixes and growing federal debt signal uncertainty for future...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250573/shutdown-ends-fiscal-pressures-continue-for-transit-sector
Low-income riders can qualify for Honored fares, generally half of the regular Adult fare, starting November 17.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250566/washingtons-c-tran-announces-early-launch-of-expanded-honored-fare-program
The Commission backed the recommendations of the General Assembly's SJ 28 Northern Virginia Growing Needs of Public Transit Joint Subcommittee and DMVMoves,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250564/nvtc-backs-bold-plan-to-secure-long-term-public-transit-funding
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250547/biz-briefs-alstom-modeshift-tsi-and-more
The budget passed includes measurable progress on key investments and reflects feedback CTA received from thousands of riders who participated in new agency...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250541/chicago-transit-approves-2026-budget
CIG is the largest federal discretionary grant program for transit capital investments, including heavy rail, commuter rail, light rail, streetcars, and bus...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250535/fta-updates-capital-investment-grants-guidance-for-fy2026
In October, more than 96% of trips were picked up within 30 minutes of the promised time, and more than 90% of trips were within 20 minutes. Seventy-five...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250533/high-customer-satisfaction-drives-new-york-mta-paratransit-ridership-record
The Multilevel I and II cars, which are approaching 20 years of service, are due for their recommended mid-life overhaul.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250531/nj-transit-approves-overhaul-of-429-multilevel-railcars
LAVTA developed Wheels 2030 in response to the Tri-Valley’s current and future mobility needs, setting an ambitious agenda to keep the agency at the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250493/californias-lavta-approves-new-strategic-plan
The projects, all designed to increase rail capacity for both passenger and freight services, will also enhance safety for the neighboring community.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250487/virgina-breaks-ground-on-rail-projects-in-alexandria
Mineta Transportation Institute researchers examine the potential safety benefits and the challenges of the use of Intelligent Speed Assistance.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250479/isa-in-california-weighing-safety-benefits-against-public-concerns
The agency’s 2026 budget paves the way for expanded service, sustainable technology, and stable fares.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250477/chicagos-pace-approves-budget-unveils-hybrid-bus-and-keeps-riders-moving-forward
Sales of new motorcoaches have increased by 17.7% compared to the same quarter in 2024, with the sale of pre-owned motorcoaches 119.1% higher.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250431/aba-report-chatgpt-said-tariffs-drive-shift-in-motorcoach-market-as-pre-owned-sa
Are transit agencies leaving money on the table? Learn how risk managers can recover overlooked claim elements and make a measurable impact on the bottom...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250369/are-you-recovering-loss-of-use-diminution-of-value
A new poll shows growing support for a potential 2026 Bay Area transportation sales tax measure, with a majority of voters backing efforts to protect...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250367/bay-area-poll-shows-majority-support-for-potential-2026-transit-measure
Voters across five states approved 13 of 16 public transit measures on Election Day, securing funding for expansions, operations, and infrastructure...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250309/us-voters-fast-tracked-11-8-billion-for-public-transportation
New maintenance facilities and other yard upgrades will support state-of-the-art Airo trains set to enter service in 2027.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250292/amtrak-breaks-ground-on-multiple-yard-modernization-projects
We’ve learned about the importance of adaptability, innovative thinking, effective communication, clear vision, guidance, compassion, balancing work/home...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250278/a-leaders-guide-through-disruption-uncertainty-and-change
The survey, conducted from March 18 to May 6, gathered feedback from nearly 2,000 riders across the SamTrans system.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250275/survey-shows-strong-rider-satisfaction-scores-for-californias-samtrans
The program promotes sustainable travel and aims to reduce dependence on personal vehicles, particularly in communities that are already well-served by...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250273/riptas-multifamily-residential-pilot-program-aims-to-boost-ridership
Transit agencies across the Bay Area are confronting structural budget shortfalls as post-pandemic travel patterns continue to reshape commuting behavior.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250255/caltrain-officials-outline-potential-cuts-with-external-funding
In this conversation with METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman from a recent episode of METROspectives, Michael discusses the state of the industry’s recovery,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250242/uma-president-ceo-scott-michael-on-the-motorcoach-industrys-road-aheadDiscover how connected fleet technology is helping public agencies and transit systems operate more efficiently, reduce fuel costs, and improve safety on...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/security-and-safety/10250026/ebook-good-for-the-fleet-good-for-the-community-1
Valley Metro reports safer, cleaner rides with incidents down 50% and rider satisfaction up, due to stronger security and partnerships.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250220/phoenixs-valley-metro-highlights-security-progress-across-system
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250119/biz-briefs-tolar-supplying-jta-bus-shelters-and-moreIn this episode of METROspectives, METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman sits down with Colin Parent, Executive Director and General Counsel at Circulate San...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250117/colin-parent-on-the-powerless-brokers-and-the-politics-of-transit-change
The bus priority lanes will be implemented in conjunction with scheduled PennDOT repaving through a partnership between the City, SEPTA, and PennDOT.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250058/septa-penndot-adding-new-red-bus-lanes
Delivery of the units is slated to begin in late 2027.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250056/nova-bus-advances-next-gen-propulsion-systems-for-city-transit
Officials said the agency will continue to provide bus passes as needed to organizations that serve clients who require transportation to access food and...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10250054/rtc-of-southern-nevada-donates-10k-transit-passes-amid-government-shutdown
Over a decade after launching in Montreal, Transit has grown into one of North America's most trusted mobility apps, proving that technology can make cities...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249917/how-the-transit-app-is-redefining-what-it-means-to-move-without-a-car
Ticket validators and readers play a crucial role in processing fares quickly and securely. Along with their convenience comes the responsibility of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249847/ticket-validation-hardware-secures-payments-for-a-smoother-transit-ride
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
The vehicles will be funded by the MTA’s historic $68 billion 2025-2029 Capital Plan, which Governor Hochul and the State Legislature fully supported in the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249912/new-york-mta-set-to-purchase-378-modern-subway-cars
Key milestones are being hit to keep the Penn Station Transformation Project on track for a 2027 groundbreaking.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249914/usdot-amtrak-advance-penn-station-transformation-with-key-project-milestones
The Alabama Governor’s Committee recognized New Flyer for its leadership in advancing disability employment, inclusive hiring, and community partnerships in...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249905/new-flyer-honored-as-employer-of-the-year-for-disability-inclusion