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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
With the most recent delivery of six electric buses from GILLIG this October, SMRT’s operational zero-emission fleet now totals 40 vehicles.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249844/californias-smrt-reaches-100-zero-emission-vehicle-goal
Kibbee sat down with METRO Magazine Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss how MV is using AI to help reshape what is possible at its many properties.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249638/mv-transportations-cris-kibbee-on-how-ai-is-redefining-retention-safety-and-serv
Completed on time and under budget, the Grand Central–42 St station modernization enhances safety, accessibility, and passenger flow for one of the busiest...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249794/mta-completes-grand-central-42-st-station-upgrade-projectRecently, Executive Editor Alex Roman had a chance to talk to Chalmers, GM at Hotard Coaches Inc. in New Orleans, about being a leader in a historically...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/podcasts/being-a-woman-in-transportation-mentorship-and-more-with-hotards-julie-chalmers
Across North America and beyond, transit agency officials are contending with a perfect storm of operational headaches and strategic challenges that hamper...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249646/why-transit-leaders-require-better-tools-for-operational-clarity-in-todays-tech-fragmented-environment
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-moreWith one of the largest cranes in the U.S. now at work, the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project enters a pivotal stage.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249721/vta-reports-massive-crane-at-work-on-bart-silicon-valley-extension
The agency launches a comprehensive fare system upgrade, introducing contactless payments, new Breeze cards, and a redesigned mobile app by spring 2026.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249683/marta-to-modernize-entire-fare-collection-system
The company, together with its partner InLight, signed a Term Sheet for the construction of its first production facility in the US.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249681/holon-solidifies-plan-for-florida-production-facility
As LIT marks its 10th anniversary, the organization has elected a new leadership team for the 2026–27 term and is issuing a call for six new board members.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249617/lit-announces-board-officers-for-2026-issues-call-for-new-board-members
On Wednesday, October 22, 4.52 million customers rode the subway, and on Thursday, October 23, that figure was 4.55 million riders.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249608/new-york-mta-hits-ridership-milestone-3b-taps-with-omny
Designed to deliver faster, cleaner, and more reliable travel, Spark expands access to jobs, schools, and essential services while advancing the city’s...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249604/floridas-psta-launches-spark-all-electric-bus-service
From all-electric buses and real-time data analytics to an autonomous security robot, SMRT is showing how smaller transit systems can lead the way in...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249576/how-santa-maria-regional-transit-became-a-national-model-for-smart-sustainable-m
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
The agency is shifting $394 million from its capital program to cover operating costs and prevent near-term service cuts.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249514/septa-delays-bus-purchase-accessibility-upgrades-to-transfer-funds-to-operating-budget
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
Metrolink expands its smart crossing technology to Los Angeles County, improving safety and reducing delays for drivers, pedestrians, and rail passengers.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249447/metrolink-expands-smart-crossing-technology-to-la-county
Portland Police Bureau, Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, and Port of Portland Police Department additions increase Transit Police staffing to 31.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249442/portland-police-return-to-trimet-transit-police-for-the-first-time-since-2020Scott Michael, President and CEO of the UMA, joins METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to discuss what the association is doing to increase the number of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/podcasts/attracting-new-operators-to-the-industry-and-more-with-the-umas-scott-michaelJosh Stoddard is the Director of Vehicle Maintenance at Spokane Transit Authority (STA), a role he has held since at least April 2025. In this capacity, he...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/podcasts/bus-tech-talk-josh-stoddard-talks-growth-opportunity-at-spokane-transit
The agency's innovative mini-high platform design brings level boarding to the Franklin/Foxboro Commuter Rail.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249351/mbta-celebrates-accessibility-upgrade-at-franklin-station
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
The move marks a significant step in DATTCO’s continued growth and commitment to serving communities across New England with safe, reliable, and...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249295/dattco-expands-with-new-massachusetts-facility
The joint acquisition by the two U.S. heavy-duty transit bus manufacturers secures a critical component of the transit industry’s supply chain, positioning...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249291/gillig-nfi-group-form-50-50-jv-to-acquire-american-seating-assets
Officials break ground on the region's second paratransit transfer facility for the south suburbs.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249287/chicagos-pace-expands-paratransit-network-with-calumet-city-transfer-site
The unveiling marks a milestone moment as ABA prepares to celebrate a century of service and anticipates growth in 2026, the association said.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249268/american-bus-association-rebrands-ahead-of-centennial-celebration
NYCT operates the largest paratransit service in North America with a fleet of more than 1,100 dedicated vehicles and a network of thousands of taxis, TNC,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249241/mta-and-rideco-partner-to-modernize-paratransit-at-scale
Recent data clearly show that SunRunner is delivering on its goals of enhancing safety, with both a reduction in overall crashes and a decrease in the...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249232/florida-pstas-sunrunner-marks-3-year-anniversary
The agency has endorsed a large single-bore tunnel as the preferred design for Phase II, citing reduced risk, lower costs, and minimal downtown disruption.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249176/santa-clara-vta-confirms-single-bore-design-for-bart-silicon-valley-phase-iiMETRO Executive Editor Alex Roman talks with Wright about Forest River’s journey so far, what’s driving its success today, and his vision for the future.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249172/taking-forest-river-to-the-next-level-and-more-with-doug-wright
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249166/biz-briefs-mtm-transit-ccw-and-more
TRC is powering Arrowhead Transit’s scheduled and dial-a-ride programs, which include county-specific services across all 10 counties Arrowhead Transit serves.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249070/arrowhead-transit-routing-company-team-for-100-plus-vehicle-deployment
The proposed budget maintains current suburban fixed route service levels and invests in critical infrastructure.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249043/proposed-chicago-pace-budget-maintains-service-raises-fares-10
The agency is enhancing accessibility with two new tools: GoodMaps for indoor navigation at Hoboken Terminal and Convo for live ASL interpreting at Newark...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249041/2-new-apps-to-aid-visually-impaired-asl-nj-transit-users
The agency will implement cost-saving measures in 2026 to maintain service levels, fulfill core functions, and retain its workforce.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249036/rtd-outlines-cost-saving-measures-and-debt-strategy-in-2026-budget
SilverRide recently published a blog by its CEO/Founder, Jeff Maltz, “The Crucial Link of Aging in Place: Transportation That Works,” which explored how...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248842/designing-transit-for-an-aging-america-a-conversation-with-silverrides-jeff-malt
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
The 2025 update to ZET Ahead includes detailed profiles of six new states: Illinois, Michigan, New Mexico, Texas, Georgia, and Florida, as well as progress...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249012/calstarts-2025-zet-ahead-dashboard-tracks-state-zero-emission-progress
The Philadelphia agency's quarterly data shows reductions in seven of the eight serious crime categories, including aggravated assaults and thefts.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10249001/crime-on-septa-continues-to-drop-new-quarterly-report-shows
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
Did you know that there are literally tens of millions of people worldwide with hearing loss, many of whom will use some form of public transit at some point?
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248783/improving-transit-accessibility-by-offering-assistive-listening
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
The three budget scenarios being presented maintain, build upon, or reverse the successes achieved so far in 2025, and each calls for a modest fare...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248912/chicago-transit-proposes-3-operating-budgets-for-2026
Wave users automatically get the best fare and enjoy free rides during the launch promotion. Additional payment options offer flexibility and convenience...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248903/californias-octa-wave-card-launches-with-free-rides-and-fare-capping-for-riders
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
The agency reports no planned service cuts as it seeks public input and prepares for looming funding gaps after COVID relief ends.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248796/chicagos-metra-unveils-2026-budget-of-1-1-billion-includes-first-fare-increase-s
From efficiency to culture, a rickshaw run in India reveals people-centered lessons for building stronger American transit.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248371/what-indias-everyday-public-transit-reveals-about-u-s-challenges
Under the award, NOACA will provide federal funds equal to 80% of eligible costs, up to a maximum of $1,695,348, beginning in State Fiscal Year 2026.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248751/gcrta-receives-noaca-funding-to-acquire-new-transit-vehicles
Vehicles improperly using busways and bus lanes, blocking bus stops, or illegally double-parked will receive warning notices in the mail for an initial...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248745/new-yorks-mta-expands-bus-lane-camera-program