Mass Transit

MARTA Enhances Transit Security with State-of-the-Art Video Surveillance

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority selects Apollo Video Technology for crime prevention and customer safety.

Press Release • March 7th, 2012

Progressive AE Works with Harbor Transit to Renovate Facility

Progressive AE is pleased to be working with Harbor Transit to renovate its current operations/bus storage facility to increase operational efficiency, improve energy efficiency, and enhance employee experiences.

Press Release • March 7th, 2012

TSA Recognizes 17 Transit Agencies for Security

The Transportation Security Administration is recognizing 17 rail and mass transit agencies from across the nation that earned TSA's highest rating of "Gold Standard" on the agency's most recent Baseline Assessment for Security Enhancement (BASE) for...

Press Release • March 7th, 2012

HART Board Opposes Florida House/Senate Bill as an Unfunded Mandate and Its Lack of Public Input From Transit Customers

During its regular meeting, the HART Board adopted a resolution to strongly oppose Florida Senate Bill 1866 and House Bill 1399, and their requirement for HART and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) to pay $100,000 of local tax money to TBARTA...

Press Release • March 6th, 2012

APTA Urges Congress to Invest in Public Transportation in Ad Campaign Targeted to Key Metro Stations in Washington, DC

Campaign ads dominate Union Station and Capitol South Metrorail Stations

Press Release • March 6th, 2012

Ohio’s $1.6 Billion Highway Budget Shortfall: Where do We Go from Here?

This critical economic engine risks running out of gas. Funding for our highways is drying up and is not projected to keep up with our needs.

Press Release • March 6th, 2012

VHB Lands LYNX Alternative Analysis Study for U.S. Highway 192 Tourism Corridor

Study to identify transit improvement options for 31-mile corridor leading to Walt Disney World entrance.

Press Release • March 5th, 2012

Bombardier Launches Innovation Contest on the Future of Urban Mobility

The online competition is open to students and professionals with a vision for the future of urban mobility — from developed cities to emerging cities of the future.

Press Release • March 5th, 2012

Bombardier Helps Vienna Transport Authority to Improve Trams’ Green Performance

With an investment of 10 million euro, Bombardier and VTA installed "chopper control," replacing the old, high maintenance onboard technology.

Press Release • March 5th, 2012

APT Position Statement – Funding High Speed Passenger Transportation

To secure a stable future for high speed passenger rail, it will be necessary to develop a predictable funding source for this travel. APT is in favor of creating a High Speed Passenger Transportation (HSPT) fund by means of Congressional legislation.