Mass Transit

Hatch Mott MacDonald Canada Wins Award for Innovation in Rail and Transit

HMM was honored for its work on the Toronto-York Spadina Subway Extension – Twin Tunnels.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

Advanced Passenger Information and Display System Comes to Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor

The new PIDS, driven by ETA's flagship product, Spatial Positioning on Transit (SPOT), with its text-to-speech capability, will provide ADA-compliant messaging, including digital signage and synchronized audio messaging.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

BART Partners with African American Non-Profit to Transform Coliseum Neighborhood

The board voted unanimously to authorize an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with the Oakland Economic Development Corporation (OEDC). BART, in collaboration with the city of Oakland and OEDC, will explore building approximately 100 workforce housing...

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

Call for papers UIC HIGHSPEED 2012

The organisers, UIC and APTA, invite you to participate in UIC HIGHSPEED 2012 by submitting an abstract of your work to be considered for a presentation in Philadelphia.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

ViVOtech Contactless EMV and NFC Payment Software Powers Tri-Reader 3 for Cubic Transportation Systems

Cubic and ViVOtech to bring the benefits of NFC-enabled mobile payments to public transportation systems worldwide.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $15 Million to Improve Transit Options for American Indians, Alaska Natives on Tribal Lands

The money, which is awarded through the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Tribal Transit Program, will provide grants to tribes in 25 states for 67 separate projects.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

Keytroller, LLC Announces Nomination for Plant Engineering Magazine’s Product of the Year

The device is a popular addition to mobile equipment, as it limits access to only trained and authorized operators with a valid RFID card.

Press Release • December 1st, 2011

Memphis’ New Transit Center Celebrates Grand Opening

The 30,000-square-foot facility is a hub and customer center in that portion of the city for MATA buses. It also is the new Greyhound terminal for Memphis, replacing its decades-old home downtown on Union Avenue.

Press Release • November 30th, 2011

Keolis Expands into the Transit Market in the United States

Keolis America Inc., the United States subsidiary of Keolis, announces the acquisition of Tectrans, Inc., a public transit operator headquartered in California.

Press Release • November 30th, 2011

Veolia Transportation Awarded Contract Renewal in Raleigh, N.C.

Veolia Transportation announced today the company will continue to operate the Capital Area Transit (CAT) fixed route bus service, after being awarded a management contract renewal for three years, with two (1) year options.

Press Release • November 30th, 2011

Thales Awarded Communications System Contract for Montreal Metro

The Thales system comprises a management system, over 250 wayside radios, onboard radios, antennas for installation throughout the tunnels and on STM's train fleet, network security devices and CCTV cameras for monitoring passenger flow at all station...

Press Release • November 30th, 2011

Ansaldo Honolulu JV signs contract for City of Honolulu’s Driverless Metro

Consortium comprising Finmeccanica companies Ansaldo STS and AnsaldoBreda has signed a contract worth a total USD 1,334 million for Hawaii’s new metro line.

Press Release • November 29th, 2011

GIRO Secures Multiple HASTUS Upgrade Contracts in Germany and Austria

Last summer, Hamburger Hochbahn AG (HOCHBAHN) became the latest client to purchase a 2011 German-version HASTUS upgrade.

Press Release • November 28th, 2011

Visual Marking Systems' Vicki Porter Appointed to APTA Business Member Board of Governors

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has announced the appointment of Visual Marking Systems Vice President of Sales, Vicki Porter as a member of the Business Members Board of Governors (BMBG)

Press Release • November 28th, 2011

Bombardier Wins Breakthrough Contract by Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation

Project marks the first implementation of Bombardier's leading-edge energy efficient propulsion and control equipment for commuter trains in India.

Press Release • November 28th, 2011

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