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Categories: Rail
New York MTA Adding 316 New Passenger Railcars

With growing ridership, MTA is investing in a faster, more modern fleet — starting with 316 next-gen M-9A railcars.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242856/new-york-mta-adding-316-new-passenger-railcars
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
ENC Receives Follow-On Order from Academy Bus for 15 Additional Clean Diesel Buses

The new order follows the purchase of 10 AXESS buses, further expanding the Academy’s fleet and reinforcing a long-standing partnership between the two...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242847/enc-receives-follow-on-order-from-academy-bus-for-15-additional-clean-diesel-bus
Categories: Rail
Hitachi Rail to Highlight New Report, Rider Priorities at APTA Rail

The recently released “Better Connected” report finds U.S. citizens overwhelmingly support increased public transit funding at a ratio of three to one.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242843/hitachi-rail-to-highlight-new-report-and-rider-priorities-at-apta
Categories: New Mobility, Technology
JTA Hosts National AV Day Conference

Held just one week before JTA’s historic launch of NAVI, the nation’s first permanent public transportation revenue-service powered by AVs, the event set a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242786/jta-hosts-national-av-day-conference
Categories: Rail, Technology
HDR Tapped for California High Desert Corridor Rail Project

The proposed 54-mile corridor is designed to operate up to 180 miles per hour, creating a fast, high-capacity link between Los Angeles County’s Antelope...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242784/hdr-tapped-for-california-high-desert-corridor-rail-project
Categories: Security and Safety
Denver RTD Reports Strong Gains in Customer Satisfaction and Service Performance

Survey results reflect rider-reported improvements in safety, vehicle cleanliness, on-time performance, and the agency’s overall value

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242748/regional-transportation-district-of-colorado-reports-strong-gains-in-customer-sa
Categories: Bus, Management, Security and Safety, Technology
Smarter Speed Management for Safer, More Efficient Public Transit

Across the U.S., municipalities and transit agencies are grappling with a growing challenge: ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient public transportation in...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242688/smarter-speed-management-for-safer-more-efficient-public-transit
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
ABC Companies Opens New Fleet Service Facility in Colorado

The new site is positioned just 20 minutes from Denver International Airport, offering quick access to key transportation corridors serving the greater...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242733/abc-companies-opens-new-fleet-service-facility-in-colorado
Categories: Bus
Brampton and Zenobē Power Up Largest Zero Emission Transit Project in Canada

The framework aims to deploy 1,000 zero-emission buses, drawing on U.K.-Canada collaboration to decarbonize transit, boost local jobs, and transform public...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242677/brampton-and-zenobe-power-up-largest-zero-emission-transit-project-in-canada
Categories: Bus, Management
San Antonio’s VIA Declares ‘Something Big Is on the Move’

President/CEO Jon Gary Herrera highlighted significant forward momentum on VIA’s signature initiatives, including the VIA Rapid Green and Silver Lines and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242684/san-antonios-via-declares-something-big-is-on-the-move
Categories: New Mobility, Technology
Houston METRO Expands Community Connector Microtransit Service

The expansion reflects METRO’s commitment to equitable, accessible transportation for all Houstonians, particularly those in historically underserved...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242669/houston-metro-expands-community-connector-microtransit-service
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Technology
Regional Day Pass Launches to Streamline Transit Across Chicago

This initiative is a collaborative effort between the CTA, Metra, Pace, and the RTA, aiming to create a more cost-effective and rider-friendly experience.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242661/regional-day-pass-launches-to-streamline-transit-across-chicago
Categories: Management, Rail, Technology
Consultant Q&A: HDR's Doug Jackson on Delivering Transit Megaprojects with Community Trust and More

As principal program manager for Toronto’s Ontario Line, he reflects on lessons learned and the importance of keeping community needs at the center of every...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242554/consultant-qa-hdrs-doug-jackson-on-delivering-transit-megaprojects-with-communit
Categories: Rail
STV, SMART Open New Station and Rail Extension in California

The 3.2-mile addition advances SMART’s 70-mile corridor, with STV providing full-service design for stations, bridges, pathways, and safety infrastructure.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242585/stv-smart-open-new-station-and-rail-extension-in-california
Categories: Management
Metra Receives $104 Million in CMAQ Grants

The grants will fund Van Buren Station renovation, battery-powered locomotives, and Edgebrook Station improvements.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242578/metra-receives-104-million-in-cmaq-grants
Categories: Management, New Mobility, Rail, Technology
Biz Briefs: Clever Devices, Sener, and More

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242548/biz-briefs-clever-devices-sener-and-more
Categories: New Mobility, Zero Emissions
LADOT Expands LAnow On-Demand Ride Service

The new zone, which operates within the boundaries of Figueroa Street, Slauson Avenue, Long Beach Avenue, and Washington Boulevard, will be served by a...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242484/ladot-expands-lanow-on-demand-ride-service
Categories: Batteries/Tech, Bus, Hybrids, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions
BAE Systems’ Gen3 Electric Drive Completes FTA Testing

The advanced electric propulsion system achieved 6.6 mpg during FTA testing, offering transit agencies a high-efficiency, low-emissions solution with...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242482/bae-systems-gen3-electric-drive-completes-fta-testing
Categories: Bus, Management
Maryland Transit Administration Unveils Ambitious BMORE BUS Plan

After extensive community engagement and data analysis, the new plan lays out a bold vision centered on improving service frequency, expanding network...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242486/maryland-transit-administration-unveils-ambitious-bmore-bus-plan
Categories: Management, Rail
CHSRA Issues Forceful Rebuttal to FRA’s Proposed Funding Termination

In a 14-page letter addressed to FRA Acting Administrator Drew Feeley, Choudri defended the project’s progress and sharply criticized what he described as...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242448/chsra-issues-forceful-rebuttal-to-fras-proposed-funding-termination
Categories: Bus
TriMet NEXT Brings Transit On-Demand in Oregon

Seniors and people with disabilities in south Gresham begin using on-demand transit to connect with neighborhood destinations and TriMet fixed-route services

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242443/trimet-next-brings-transit-on-demand-in-oregon
Categories: Bus, Management, New Mobility, Paratransit
CTAA/CALACT Expo Brings Transit Leaders Together for Innovation and Mobility Solutions

The associations recently co-located their conferences in San Diego.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242390/ctaa-calact-expo-2025-in-pictures
Categories: Bus, Management
NJ TRANSIT Taps New Flyer for Up to 750 Clean-Diesel Articulated Buses

The contract includes a firm order for 200 buses (400 EUs), with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2026, and options for up to 550 additional buses (1,100 EUs).

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242379/nj-transit-taps-new-flyer-for-up-to-750-clean-diesel-articulated-buses
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
WMATA launches Automatic Train Operation on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines

The agency completes systemwide rollout of ATO, improving speed, safety, and reliability while reducing travel times and paving the way for a more modern,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242375/wmata-launches-automatic-train-operation-on-the-blue-orange-and-silver-lines
Categories: Management, Rail
Port Authority of NY/NJ Breaks Ground on Newark Liberty Rail Station Expansion

The $160 million infrastructure project will add a new public entrance to the Newark Liberty International Airport Train Station, dramatically enhancing...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242369/port-authority-of-ny-nj-breaks-ground-on-newark-liberty-rail-station-expansion
Categories: Rail
Metra Breaks Ground on Reconstruction of 95th Street/Chicago State University Station

The $56M project brings ADA upgrades, new connections, and campus access to the station.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242347/metra-breaks-ground-on-reconstruction-of-95th-street-chicago-state-university-st
Categories: Management
How C-TRAN's Mass Timber Campus Expansion Reimagines Transit Infrastructure

See how C-TRAN's eco-conscious campus in Vancouver, Washington, uses mass timber to meet climate goals, support staff, and model future-ready design.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242307/how-c-trans-mass-timber-campus-expansion-reimagines-transit-infrastructure
Categories: Bus, Management
VIA Breaks Ground on San Antonio's First Advanced Rapid Transit Line

Construction is set to begin in late July, starting with utility relocation and initial grade-level work.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242325/via-breaks-ground-on-san-antonios-first-advanced-rapid-transit-line
Categories: New Mobility, Paratransit
California’s San Mateo County TA Awards $83M to Boost Transit Access, Connectivity

The investments, approved at the TA’s June board meeting, aim to reduce traffic congestion, improve regional connectivity, and expand equitable...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242321/californias-san-mateo-county-ta-awards-83m-to-boost-transit-access-connectivity
Categories: Bus
Tolar Manufacturing Installs 150th Bus Shelter in LA’s Koreatown

The milestone marks early progress in LA’s plan to bring 3,000 bus shelters citywide through the Sidewalk and Transit Amenities Program.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242299/tolar-manufacturing-installs-150th-bus-shelter-in-las-koreatown
Categories: New Mobility, Security and Safety, Technology, Zero Emissions
Safety, Zero Emissions, Highlight Biz Briefs

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

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242231/safety-zero-emissions-highlight-biz-briefs
Categories: Bus, Paratransit, Technology
Propane Autogas Makes the Case for Clean, Cost-Effective Fleet Operations

Fleet operators looking for reliable, low-emission, and budget-friendly fuel solutions got a deep dive into propane autogas during METRO Magazine’s recent...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242229/propane-autogas-makes-the-case-for-clean-cost-effective-fleet-operations
Categories: Bus, Management
MARTA Approves NextGen Bus Network Redesign

The transformative initiative, which MARTA officials say will launch in late 2025, aims to deliver a smarter, faster, and more equitable transit experience...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242278/marta-approves-nextgen-bus-network-redesign
Categories: Management
New Study Reveals Why Progressive Design-Build is Reshaping Infrastructure 

Early collaboration, shared risk, better outcomes — why Progressive Design-Build is fast becoming a go-to delivery method in infrastructure.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242218/new-study-reveals-why-progressive-design-build-is-reshaping-infrastructure
Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
FRA Launches New Public Safety Data Portal to Improve Access and Transparency

The redesigned portal consolidates and modernizes information from two legacy FRA websites, including one developed in the 1990s, to deliver an easier, more...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242201/fra-launches-new-public-safety-data-portal-to-improve-access-and-transparency
Categories: Management, Paratransit, Rail
Consultant Q&A: AECOM's Diane Cowin on Planning, Innovation, and the Future of Transit

As Transit Market Leader for the Americas, she brings deep expertise in federal funding strategy, ESG-focused development, and equity-centered leadership.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242193/consultant-qa-aecoms-diane-cowin-on-planning-innovation-and-the-future-of-transi
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail, Zero Emissions
USDOT Approves 529 Infrastructure Grants Totaling $2.9B Across Multiple Sectors

The announcement brings the total number of projects approved under the current administration to 1,065, representing approximately $10 billion in federal...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242175/usdot-approves-529-infrastructure-grants-totaling-2-9b-across-multiple-sectors
Categories: Motorcoach, Technology
Transportation Advisors Launches Compliance Commanders, First AI Bot for Real-Time FMCSA Guidance

Developed in partnership with Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute, this innovative tool is directly integrated with the Federal Motor Carrier...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242173/transportation-advisors-launches-compliance-commanders-first-ai-bot-for-real-tim
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach
The State of Intercity Bus Lines, Greyhound, and More with Flix North America’s CEO Kai Boysan

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke to Boysan, about how the FlixBus model works, the company’s worldwide success, and much more.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242161/the-state-of-intercity-bus-lines-greyhound-and-more-with-flix-north-americas-ceo
Categories: Security and Safety
King County Metro To Install Operator Safety Partitions Fleetwide

The Seattle agency has committed to adding safety partitions to its fleet of roughly 1,400 buses to improve safety conditions for bus operators.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242156/king-county-metro-to-install-operator-safety-partitions-fleetwide
Categories: Management
Florida's JTA Sees On-Time Performance Improvement With Optibus-Snapper Integration

Predictive runtimes help Jacksonville Transportation Authority reach up to 98% OTP, improving reliability and reducing delays on key city routes.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242138/jta-sees-on-time-performance-improvement-with-optibus-snapper-integration
Categories: Management, Rail
VTA Recommends New Tunnel Contractor for BART Silicon Valley Phase II

The move follows an in-depth project review that identified significant cost-saving opportunities.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242122/vta-recommends-new-tunnel-contractor-for-bart-silicon-valley-phase-ii
Categories: New Mobility, Technology
Spare Launches Live Traffic Integration with Google Maps to Boost Transit Reliability

The feature is live in several cities and will be available to more Spare customers in the coming weeks.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242120/spare-launches-live-traffic-integration-with-google-maps-to-boost-transit-reliab
Categories: Bus, Management
Texas' Trinity Metro Rolls Out New Downtown Blue Line

Funded in partnership with Visit Fort Worth and Downtown Fort Worth Inc., the Blue Line delivers a modern transit experience with frequent service,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242102/trinity-metro-rolls-out-rider-friendly-blue-line-in-downtown-fort-worth
Categories: Bus, Management, Rail
Kansas City’s Transportation Authority Greenlights First TOD Housing Project

Approved by KCATA’s Economic Development and Real Estate Committee, the project will be moved to the KCATA board for a two-stage review, beginning in June,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242099/kansas-citys-transportation-authority-greenlights-first-tod-housing-project

METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman to David Grannis, Executive Director of Zero Emissions Transit, about the project and its current timeline, its...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/podcasts/the-la-art-gondola-system-with-zero-emissions-transits-david-grannis
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Paratransit, Security and Safety
New Guide Helps Public Transit, Motorcoach Fleets Prepare for Emergencies Before Disaster Strikes

A new industry guide arms transit and motorcoach fleet managers with the tools and strategies they need to safeguard operations, passengers, and personnel...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242021/new-guide-helps-public-transit-motorcoach-fleets-prepare-for-emergencies-before-disaster-strikes
Categories: Management, Technology
Tech Showcase: How Sportworks’ Velolink Empowers Transit Agencies to Drive Bike-on-Bus Adoption

Velolink delivers deep insights into usage patterns, enabling agencies to optimize operations, enhance rider experience, and increase multimodal adoption.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241994/tech-showcase-how-sportworks-velolink-empowers-transit-agencies-to-drive-bike-on
Categories: Management
LA Metro Joins LASEC as Official Public Transit Provider for the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host City

As a host city supporter, the authority aims to provide eco-friendly transit to matches and events while mitigating traffic congestion.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241978/la-metro-joins-lasec-as-official-public-transit-provider-for-the-los-angeles-wor
Categories: Rail
South Central Extension Debuts, Transforming Transit and Community in South Phoenix

The 5.5-mile light rail extension connects South Phoenix to Valley Metro Rail’s new two-line system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241982/south-central-extension-debuts-transforming-transit-and-community-in-south-phoen


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