With the change, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) aims to control costs and keep the BART extension on track.

The alternative propulsion technology is expected to power trains running at speeds up to 125 mph.

PRT and SEPTA adopt FY26 budgets with deep service cuts and fare hikes unless new state funding is secured.

Developed through in-depth analysis and broad stakeholder and community input, the Plan charts phased improvements across five-year, 10-year, and long-term...

The 10-mile extension will connect Federal Way to Tacoma with four new stations and is now set to enter the preliminary engineering and final environmental...

Service suspensions target low ridership hours to improve PATCO’s safety, maintenance, and station conditions.

Earlier this month, the final design and construction contract were released as the city prepares to break ground on its first light rail system in 2027.

A crackdown on fare evasion, combined with education efforts, is driving more Metro Vancouver riders to pay full fare—generating $3.2 million in additional...

The revamped fare menu streamlines ticket options, reduces the cost of most monthly passes, and introduces new day-pass options — changes rooted in direct...

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

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

In addition, the association also named its outstanding public transit systems, partnerships, and individual awards for 2025.

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...

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.

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...

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

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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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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

The opening represents the eighth completed project under Metro’s “Twenty-Eight by ’28” initiative — a strategic capital program aimed at modernizing...

The board unanimously approved a contract ratified by an overwhelming majority of employees represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265.

Pending state approval, the RFQ launch marks the first step in a major federally funded infrastructure upgrade to improve rail system reliability and...

U.S. DOT cites delays, cost overruns, and funding shortfalls in 310-page review; CHSRA has 37 days to respond before possible grant termination

With over two decades of experience, Stantec’s Ryan White shares insights on navigating complex transit regulations, funding challenges, and the importance...

The new agreement ensures competitive wages and improved benefits for 1,500 frontline transit workers while restoring stability across VTA’s labor landscape.

New $75 Million Facility Brings Stainless Steel Railcar Production Back to the U.S., Creates Over 250 Jobs, and Reinforces Hornell as the Nation’s Rail...

To commemorate the occasion, the company hosted a special event at its York, Pa., facility, honoring its rich history and the employees who have played a...

A 35-year agency veteran, he has been serving as interim GM since November 2024 and now assumes the permanent role at a time of significant financial and...

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Once complete, the high-floor LRT extension will connect residents in southern Edmonton with key destinations and transit hubs across the network.

The LA ART aerial gondola project aims to ease congestion and cut pollution in the Los Angeles region by connecting Union Station to Dodger Stadium. When...

Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will fully restore service on June 7 following completion of Phase 1 coastal stabilization work led by OCTA,...

The proposed plan will now be resubmitted to the MTA Capital Program Review Board in Albany, signaling a major step forward for what MTA officials are...

The rail line begins critical tunnel repairs to restore storm-damaged infrastructure and ensure safe service, which requires one of the company's largest...

In her most recent role as the Customer Experience Lead for Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s System Modernization program, DART Transform, Tam and her team...

The plan represents a significant expansion of transit serving the Charlotte region, including a 50% increase in bus service and 43 more miles of rail service.

The accomplishment marks a first for transit agencies in California, making MTS and NCTD the earliest adopters in the state to reach this level of...

The final restriction — a 400-foot southbound segment near Southmoor Station — was lifted after targeted repairs were completed during routine overnight...

In his role as special advisor to the Amtrak board of directors, he will report directly to the rail agency and coordinate closely with the USDOT as he...

It’s as simple as tap and pay. Contactless fare collection provides a smooth, modern rider experience that will save money and time for both the rider and...

The update, shared during the first of five community meetings, provides a clearer picture of how the project could reshape one of Southern California’s...