Mass Transit

Clermont Transportation Connection Renews Transit-Management Contract with First Transit

CTC has agreed to a three-year contract renewal with First Transit, where it will continue management of the transit authority's 35 employees and 34 buses.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

OCTA Unveils Indoor Transit Simulator To Aid Those With Disabilities

The new indoor, transit facility is one of four nationwide.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

10.4 Billion Trips Taken On U.S. Public Transportation In 2011

According to a report released today by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Americans took 10.4 billion trips on public transportation in 2011, the second highest annual ridership since 1957.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

TRE Adds Google Transit Trip Planner in Website Redesign to goes Live

DART and The T’s Trinity Railway Express customers began enjoying a new online ride this morning with an extensive upgrade of the TRE’s website that includes Google Transit.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

COTA leads nation in Ridership Growth

COTA posts biggest increase among large bus transit agencies in 2011

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

CyRide Chooses INIT for Intelligent Transportation Software

CyRide, the city transit system for Ames, Iowa, has partnered with INIT to implement a scheduling, block building and runcutting system, as well as a bid dispatch system for their agency's scheduling, staff and fleet operational needs.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

Digital Signage Expo 2012 Shatters Previous Records, Sets New All-Time Attendance Milestone

DSE saw a 9 percent increase in attendees compared to the 2011 attendance, which included an international attendance from 69 countries.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

Thales and Siemens Awarded $60 Million Contract for MTA New York City Transit’s Culver Test Track Project

The test facility, to be installed on an express track of the subway system’s Culver line, will offer a controlled environment for NYCT CBTC equipment scenario trials and assessment.

Press Release • March 14th, 2012

CTA Group Says Mayor's Plans Will Destroy Public Transit

Members of Citizens Taking Action, an organization of comprised of transit dependent riders, voted unanimously at their monthly meeting on Monday to come out against Mayor Rahm Emanuel's announcement of having private investment firms either own or...

Press Release • March 13th, 2012

Invensys Rail Corp. Announcing a New PTC Partnership

Invensys Rail Corp. and Lilee Systems have joined forces to bring a new Wayside Messaging Server (WMS) to PTC applications across North America.

Press Release • March 13th, 2012

TAPTCO Announces Availability of Free Copies of the Pedestrian Awareness Program

The Transit & Paratransit Company (TAPTCO) announced today that it will provide free of charge — Pedestrian Awareness, one of 28 programs belonging to the newly created state-of-the-art Transit Operator Development Course.

Press Release • March 12th, 2012

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $15 Million to Enhance Transit Options on Tribal Lands for an America Built to Last

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced the availability of approximately $15 million in competitive funding to help American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments strengthen public transportation options that improve access to jobs...

Press Release • March 12th, 2012

STV Marks 100th Anniversary In 2012

Since its founding, STV has developed and expanded its vision of delivering quality service to its clients. The firm consistently ranks among the top engineering and architectural firms in the country. In 2011, the firm was ranked 36th overall in...

Press Release • March 12th, 2012

Arrests by Metropolitan Transit System and Graffiti Tracker Stop Taggers

Vandals responsible for 277 different tags and damage estimated at more than $25,000.

Press Release • March 7th, 2012

Public Transit Leaders Convene in Washington to Push for Transportation Authorization

The 2012 Legislative Conference will feature esteemed transportation leaders including: Ray LaHood, secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation; Peter M. Rogoff, administrator, Federal Transit Administration; Joseph C. Szabo, administrator, Federal...

Press Release • March 7th, 2012

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