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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
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
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-scaleMETRO 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
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
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
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
Tight budgets and rising service demands are pushing agencies to embrace “right-sizing” — building fleets that match today’s real-world needs.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248429/right-sizing-transit-fleets-for-a-new-era
Oversized fleets drain budgets. Undersized vehicles disappoint riders. The Right-Sizing Playbook helps agencies find the balance with small transit buses —...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/paratransit/10248439/the-right-sizing-playbook-how-agencies-can-cut-costs-and-improve-service-with-sm
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
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...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248331/perc-urges-industry-to-prepare-with-propane
Following an extensive third-party evaluation in 2024, RTD moved toward restructuring the program to ensure its fiscal sustainability.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248271/rtd-oks-updates-to-access-on-demand-services
Modern contactless ticketing isn't just convenient — it's driving ridership growth and slashing operational costs for transit agencies worldwide.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247341/a-new-era-of-transit-ticketing-hardware
Transit agencies worldwide are transforming their ticketing infrastructure — but what technologies are they prioritizing and what barriers are holding them...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/management/10247144/state-of-mass-transit-ticketing-hardware-report
Browse our photo gallery for a look at the people, sessions, and moments that defined PTTX.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10248147/photos-from-pttx-2025
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247979/biz-briefs-stadler-clean-energy-and-more
The new tools provide customers with better flexibility in scheduling trips, updating some account information, adding funds to their accounts, and tracking...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247481/bostons-mbta-launches-new-app-and-online-portal-for-paratransit-riders
Whether someone is taking the bus for the first time, returning after a break, or learning a new route, the Bus Buddy program pairs them with a RIPTA staff...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247307/ripta-launches-new-bus-buddy-program
The multi-million-dollar project, funded predominantly through the State of Illinois’ Rebuild Illinois program, represents a significant investment in...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247241/chicagos-pace-unveils-new-ada-transfer-facility
August saw nearly 2.7 million fewer vehicles than baseline enter the congestion relief zone, a 14% reduction. August was level with June for the most...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10247145/new-york-governor-mta-tout-success-of-congestion-pricing
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246719/biz-briefs-elerts-nova-bus-and-more
The free app provides paratransit riders with convenient access to trip information and booking features directly from their smartphones, according to RIPTA...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246706/ripta-launches-new-paratransit-mobile-app
Now recognized with METRO’s Innovative Solutions Awards for Technology and On-Demand Transportation, respectively, Auburn Transit and GCTD are demonstrating...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246551/how-two-transit-agencies-are-using-tech-to-put-riders-first
With Spare AI Voice, riders using PSTA’s Access and Mobility on Demand services will be able to book rides, check trip status, or cancel reservations...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246522/floridas-psta-teams-with-spare-to-launch-ai-powered-call-system
With SEPTA Access in Philadelphia and LinkAssist in Tulsa, both agencies partnered with RideCo to transform outdated systems into cutting-edge, AI-powered...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246241/septa-metrolink-tulsa-redefine-paratransit-through-rideco-partnership
Erick Van Wagenen, president and CEO of WeDriveU, recently appeared on an episode of METROspectives for a candid discussion about the company’s evolving...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246131/wedriveus-president-ceo-erick-van-wagenen-talks
Because of the increase in efficiency, cost savings, and more, the MBTA and AlphaRoute have won one of METRO’s Innovative Solutions Awards for Paratransit.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245986/bostons-mbta-alpharoute-redefine-paratransit-efficiency-with-ndsp-optimization-b
The transit agency recorded 81,181,071 boardings during Fiscal Year 2025 (July 2024–June 2025), a 7.1% increase from the 75,663,343 trips taken in Fiscal...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246085/san-diego-mts-ridership-continues-growth
Metro Mobility is the paratransit service for the Twin Cities metropolitan area, including the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul and surrounding...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10246037/minneapolis-metro-mobility-taps-uzurv-for-on-demand-paratransit-service
With approximately 500 propane transit buses now deployed across more than 15 agencies statewide, Michigan is driving advancements in mobility while...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245937/michigan-transit-agencies-run-nearly-500-buses-on-propane-autogas
Waev’s new GEM WAV combines ADA-compliant accessibility with electric mobility, offering a versatile, low-speed transportation option for communities,...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245905/tk
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245741/biz-briefs-a-new-paratransit-launch-nova-in-calgary-and-more
This year’s award winners helped improve efficiency by replacing outdated systems, create better mobility options for passengers, and much more.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245214/metro-announces-2025-innovative-solutions-award-winners
To mark MV’s 50th anniversary, METRO Magazine sat down with Gary Coles, the company’s chief customer success officer, to discuss how MV honors its founding...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10245143/mv-transportation-at-50-a-legacy-of-purpose-and-a-future-driven-by-innovation
More than half of subway customers, 57%, are satisfied with the subway overall, up from 49% in Fall 2024. This marks the highest level of overall...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10244683/new-york-mta-riders-report-best-ever-subway-satisfaction-in-spring-2025-survey
Both projects reflect a growing effort to modernize transit systems for enhanced accessibility, improved safety, and long-term resilience.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10244109/mbta-wmata-unveil-major-infrastructure-upgrades
The Safety Leadership Course is an advanced educational course for all levels of leadership and can be delivered online or from a thumb drive. The course...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243595/taptco-recreates-safety-leadership-training-course-for-transit-paratransit-ops
Older adults across the Bay Area are gaining greater independence through nearly 14,000 subsidized rides provided by GoGoGrandparent, a service helping...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243353/gogograndparent-reports-record-ridership-growth-in-san-francisco-bay-area
The agreement, which includes a five-year base contract, reflects a shared commitment to delivering safe, efficient, and technology-forward mobility...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10243041/transdev-partners-with-californias-monterey-salinas-transit-to-launch-enhanced-t
This multi-million-dollar investment reflects a strategic response to passenger demands for a modern, reliable, accessible public transportation system.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242996/cats-invests-in-rider-experience-with-safer-smarter-transit-fleet
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242852/fronrunners-delivers-1-000th-bus-stadler-atl-signaling-facility-top-biz-briefs
The associations recently co-located their conferences in San Diego.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10242390/ctaa-calact-expo-2025-in-pictures
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
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
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
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
Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241659/biz-briefs-trc-moves-into-d-c-and-much-more
Officials said the initiative, developed through extensive community engagement and driven by equity, accessibility, and service quality, represents one of...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241615/rural-minnesotas-arrowhead-transit-set-to-launch-nations-largest-rural-redesign
The agency reported that in 2024, Metro Vancouver recorded 7.7 million more transit trips than in 2023 — a 3% year-over-year increase, outpacing a modest 1%...
https://www.metro-magazine.com/10241239/transit-ridership-outgrows-driving-in-vancouver-region