Expanding storage capacity at the rail yard is a key component in delivering more frequent service that better serves existing, changing, and new travel...

The agency demonstrated these initiatives as the latest in its ongoing efforts to transform the customer experience through innovation and technology.

The annual awards program, now in its second decade, honors excellence in safety, operations, marketing, innovation, and leadership in the motorcoach industry.

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

Oversized fleets drain budgets. Undersized vehicles disappoint riders. The Right-Sizing Playbook helps agencies find the balance with small transit buses —...

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.

Due to a new state policy and clean energy partnerships, Caltrain will be compensated for the renewable electricity its trains generate through regenerative...

The new policy allows the agency to remove riders who threaten safety or disrupt service to protect passengers and transit workers.

As grant support winds down, officials are gathering public feedback on a $3 fare proposal aimed at sustaining the service and improving trip availability.

The program will deliver construction-ready designs by late 2026 to improve the bus rider experience on portions of up to three of the Westside’s busiest...

Starting this month, construction crews will be on site to perform preliminary work, in preparation for the complete construction to begin in November 2025.

In this conversation, she shares how her company is putting sustainability into practice, how motorcoaches are stepping up during moments of crisis, and why...

The new $3.5 billion system will replace the existing AirTrain, which opened in 1996 and has become outdated, over capacity, and unable to accommodate...

Gatekeeper's transit video systems will be factory-installed on Alstom's new Citadis streetcars, supporting SEPTA's modernization of Philadelphia's trolley...

Propane-powered EV charging offers reliability and scalability without sacrificing emissions goals.

This new software will allow ABQ RIDE to reduce operational costs, improve efficiencies, and enhance the rider experience by optimizing routes every 20...

Powered by the new Drive Less RI app, the challenge encourages Rhode Islanders to walk, bike, carpool, vanpool, or take transit, and get rewarded for trips...

New York's MTA celebrates major progress on the Park Avenue Viaduct project, rebuilding vital rail infrastructure to improve reliability and safety.

The Playbook was developed through Metro’s SetGo Program, a national workshop series conducted with the American Public Transportation Association.

Julie Chalmers was recently named one of METRO’s 2025 Women in Transportation.

The new North Wilmington Station enhances accessibility, safety, and sustainability with modern amenities, community-driven design, and eco-conscious...

All three stations now have enclosed, ADA-accessible street-level entrances and lobbies with elevators, new stairs and headhouses, new composite deck...

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

CATS expands safety efforts with new bike and UTV patrols, enhanced training, and closer coordination with local law enforcement.

VVTA trained staff and established clear protocols so frontline workers can respond quickly to opioid overdoses and strengthen community safety.

Investigators cite recurring fires and systemic safety lapses, urging SEPTA to suspend its Silverliner IV fleet until root causes are resolved and long-term...

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

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

October 7 marks the fourth annual National Propane Day, and this year’s theme, “Prepare with Propane,” is a reminder of propane autogas’s reliability, said...

The Public Transit & Technology Exchange (PTTX) and School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX) convened in Scottsdale, Arizona, this year from Sept. 22-24, 2025, as...

Following an extensive third-party evaluation in 2024, RTD moved toward restructuring the program to ensure its fiscal sustainability.

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman sat down with David Grannis, Executive Director of Zero Emissions Transit, on a recent episode of METROspectives to talk...

The new buses represent one of the first visible elements of DART Transform, which focuses on upgrading vehicles, stations, passenger facilities, and...

The agency's adjustments to fare proposals aim to prioritize affordability and address customer feedback.

Transit agencies worldwide are transforming their ticketing infrastructure — but what technologies are they prioritizing and what barriers are holding them...

Browse our photo gallery for a look at the people, sessions, and moments that defined PTTX.

Since 2018, NJ TRANSIT has authorized the purchase of more than 1,400 buses, representing a total investment of over $1.7 billion.

MCI has customized the 2026 model year coaches to DATTCO’s specifications, featuring enhanced seating, advanced safety technology, and a branded exterior...

The RFSII program, administered by the EPA in cooperation with the DOA and DOE, requires that a specific volume of renewable fuel be used to replace or...

Prepared by Tourism Economics, the study highlights the industry’s outsized impact from organized charter, tour, and sightseeing trips — excluding commuter...

With approximately 75% of FasTracks projects completed, the agency estimates $1.6 billion is needed to complete the four remaining corridors by 2034.

The changes are being proposed following an extensive public comment period in which 1,378 comments were submitted from customers, advocates, and elected...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to be one of the most significant public events in North American history, with the tournament expanding from 32 to 48...

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

The agency reported that customers took 264 million trips, a 9% increase over FY24 and 16% above budget projections, generating $462 million in passenger...

In response to fatal crashes and an FMCSA audit claiming widespread licensing violations, USDOT is tightening eligibility for foreign drivers and...

The Cerone Microgrid Project pairs bus charging infrastructure with solar panels and a microgrid, which stores electricity onsite in large batteries and can...

According to the agency, taking action now to close a $300 million budget gap will enable TriMet to continue providing safe and reliable public transit service.

The adoption of the amended budgets follows approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation earlier this month that allowed PRT to use up to...

The new data shows major transit technology advances across North America.